Entrepreneurial spirit is a mindset. Teaching youths it’s a mindset that embraces critical questioning, innovation, service and continuous improvement. Those with the entrepreneurial spirit make calculated moves while understanding that there are never any guarantees of success. It’s also the ability to work autonomously and be decisive. The playbook isn’t always clear, so it’s ideal to be able to say agile and adapt in a high degree of ambiguity.

Teaching youths that Entrepreneurial spirit is a mindset. It’s an attitude and approach to thinking that actively seeks out change, rather than waiting to adapt to change. It’s a mindset that embraces critical questioning, innovation, service and continuous improvement. “It’s about seeing the big picture and thinking like an owner,”.  “It’s being agile, never resting on your laurels, shaking off the cloak of complacency and seeking out new opportunities. It’s about taking ownership and pride in your organization.”

An entrepreneurial spirit is a way of approaching situations where you feel empowered, motivated, and capable of taking things into your own hands. To have an entrepreneurial spirit, you need people who think anything is possible and have the tenacity to accomplish it, regardless if you are a senior executive or a junior team member, everyone has a voice that needs to be nurtured, not criticized, in order to continue bringing innovative ideas forward.