Through Entrepreneurship
Through Entrepreneurship is a podcast exploring how entrepreneurship – when supported by the right ecosystems – can drive economic growth, solve complex societal challenges, and foster a more equitable future.
Each episode goes beyond the myth of the lone entrepreneur to uncover the real systems that make innovation possible. From student debt and healthcare barriers to the transformative power of local businesses and public-private partnerships, the show examines the forces that shape who gets to succeed and who gets left behind.
Grounded in research and stories from entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, and community leaders, Through Entrepreneurship highlights the power of new and growing businesses as engines of job creation and community resilience.
Every conversation ends with actionable insights for all stakeholders: entrepreneurs, educators, policymakers, investors, and citizens alike – because building a more supportive entrepreneurial environment is a collective endeavor.
Through Entrepreneurship
Latest Episodes
055: Does Consistency Beat Raw Passion?
This episode of Through Entrepreneurship dismantles the dangerous myth that business success relies solely on a founder's raw willpower and 90-hour work weeks. By examining the structural realities and external barriers founders face, the discu...
054: The Reality of Second-Chance Founders
For marginalized groups like returning citizens and refugees, starting a business is rarely about chasing billion-dollar valuations. It is a required mechanism for survival when traditional labor markets structurally lock them out. This episode...
053: Why Hard Work Isn't Enough
Many brilliant entrepreneurial ventures hit a plateau because traditional linear growth—where costs increase proportionally alongside revenue—ultimately caps a company's impact. In this episode of Through Entrepreneurship, we explore the archit...
052: Force Multipliers, Gatekeepers, and the Future of Work
In this episode of Through Entrepreneurship, we explore how modern digital tools act as massive force multipliers that dramatically lower the barriers to starting a new business. We unpack the complicated reality that while technology democrati...