Resilience is not a direct outcome of entrepreneurship education. It emerges when education builds the psychological resources that shape how students respond to challenges.
It’s not risky if you know what you’re doing
Students who feel more financially capable also feel more entrepreneurial, suggesting that the issue may not be a lack of willingness to take risks, but a lack of understanding of what those risks actually are.
The Problem with the Entrepreneurial Mindset
We ask entrepreneurs to master everything at once. This study proposes that instead of one all-encompassing entrepreneurial mindset, there are four distinct ways of thinking...
Stop Asking Entrepreneurs What They Think
When we ask entrepreneurs how they think, we usually get stories – not evidence. This study replaces self-reports with real-world decision tests that reveal what entrepreneurs actually do when faced with uncertainty.
Measuring What Matters
Entrepreneurship education has long measured success by counting new ventures or business plans. This study shows how assessment can instead reveal how students actually develop...
Teaching the Future Before It Arrives
Blending science fiction with entrepreneurship education helps students imagine and prepare for radically different futures – not just extrapolate from the present. This study shows how speculative storytelling can train the entrepreneurial mindset to anticipate...
When Students Design Their Own Learning
A six-year experiment in a rural U.S. college shows how entrepreneurship education can be reimagined when students help design their own learning.
An Unexpected Way To Use AI in Entrepreneurship Education
To help students grasp entrepreneurial mindsets in a more engaging, memorable way, AI-generated comics were used in a large undergrad course – with mixed but enlightening results.
Rethinking Who Fits the Mould in Entrepreneurship Education
Entrepreneurship education may still lean on masculine ideals, but educators and students are increasingly aware of this — and some are finding ways to broaden...
What The Nordics Are Doing Right in Entrepreneurship Education
Nordic countries take entrepreneurship education seriously — and it starts with how they train teachers. By embedding entrepreneurial pedagogy in teacher education, they cultivate classrooms that value creativity, risk-taking, and autonomy.
How Educators Apply Design Thinking to Entrepreneurship Education
Design thinking may be everywhere in entrepreneurship education, but it’s not always used the same way. This study explores how educators across Europe are interpreting...
Why Ecosystems Aren’t Enough
In one of entrepreneurship education’s most influential studies, Liñán, Urbano, and Guerrero showed that it’s not flashy start-up hubs or government policies that drive entrepreneurial ambition — it’s personal attitude and belief in one’s own...
Untangling the Threads of Entrepreneurship Education Research
By reviewing over 150 studies, this influential paper brought clarity to the messy world of entrepreneurship education research — showing that how we teach matters...
What the Heck are Ecosystems Anyway?
Learn why understanding ecosystems is essential for navigating today’s business world.
Introducing the Entrepreneurial Method
Teaching entrepreneurship is evolving from simply just tools and techniques to an entire method – one that teaches students to master uncertainty and create opportunities...