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Why Every Kid Should be a Startup Founder

Every kid should become a startup Founder, even if they never want to start a business.

Years ago, I started teaching entrepreneurship at my kid's Middle and High schools. What I thought might be an exercise in futility wound up being an incredibly eye-opening experience. As it turns out, kids are freakishly good at being Startup Founders!

When I was a kid, no one told me I could forge my own path. We sort of were handed a dozen careers, and you got to pick one. It was basically our guidance counselor telling us "Oh, you're good at math? You'll be an accountant." Never mind that we never really wanted to be accountants.

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