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Being surrounded by a family of factory workers and the legacy of 20th century American industry set the stage for his entrepreneurship.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Born in Pretoria, South Africa, Musk showed his talents for entrepreneurship early, going door-to-door with his brother selling homemade chocolate Easter eggs and developing his first computer game at the age of 12.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

United is investing $330 million in a new headquarters and warehouse and sales facilities, and the city continues to benefit from the entrepreneurship born of its black community’s cultural heritage of resilience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Jeppesen is also worried about the impact on entrepreneurship and innovation.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Together they opened a series of small piece- goods stores, painstakingly learning the details of small- business entrepreneurship.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell