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CONTENTS
Оглавление1 COVER
5 FOREWORD: OWN YOUR FIERCE POWER Becoming an Entrepreneur Power Moves
6 INTRODUCTION: THE REBIRTH OF THE GREAT AMERICAN ENTREPRENEUR
7 PART I: Who are the New Builders? CHAPTER ONE: A New Generation The New Builders Entrepreneurs Are Everywhere Hope Choosing What to See What Is an Entrepreneur? Silicon Valley and the Rise of the Giants Notes Endnotes CHAPTER TWO: How Change Really Happens Main Street USA How Big Became Beautiful Why a Dynamic Economy Is Important Innovation Comes from Surprising Places Can You Tell an Innovator When You See One? Innovation and Invention; Entrepreneurship and Science The Easy Story of the Big Movers Notes Endnotes CHAPTER THREE: The Definition of Success Entrepreneurial Dreams The Great Disappearance It's About Capital. Hard Stop. Note Endnotes CHAPTER FOUR: More than Grit Relentless Pursuit Doing What It Takes Ghost Startups Sometimes It's the Journey That Counts Endnotes
8 PART II: How We Got Here / What We're Up Against CHAPTER FIVE: Opportunity When You Don't Expect It Note Endnotes CHAPTER SIX: A Brief History of Entrepreneurship in the United States Part Myth, Part History Entrepreneurial from the Beginning The Age of Exploration Colonial Ingenuity The Business of Revolution The Revolution of Business The Land of Opportunity. For Some. Starting Over versus Failing Collaboration Thrives The Dawn of the Internet Age Venture Capital Is Born The Silicon Valley Version of Entrepreneurship Notes Endnotes CHAPTER SEVEN: The Elephants in the Room Go Big or Go Home Where Did Our Love Affair with Size Come From? Big and Politically Powerful Signs of Change? Who Can Fight Back? Notes Endnotes CHAPTER EIGHT: Where's the Money? Women‐Owned Businesses Are Our Single Biggest Potential Source of Economic Growth A Different Flavor of Iced Tea The Nexus of Capital, Network, and Culture Grassroots Growth Capital Matters Banks The Slow Decline of Community Banks More than Just Capital Note Endnotes CHAPTER NINE: Failure, a Hallmark of Builders New and Old Are We Starting to Fail at Failing? Redefining Failure Institutionalized Failure, in a Good Way Teaching Resilience Note Endnotes
9 PART III: The Invisible Army CHAPTER TEN: Unlikely Heroes Notes Endnote CHAPTER ELEVEN: Crossing the Divide Big Prairie and Open Pastures An Uphill Climb Fights That Don't Exist Notes Endnotes CHAPTER TWELVE: Sum of Our Parts Beauty Matters The Old Boys Network Put to Good Use Proudly Supporting “Lifestyle Businesses” The Stonewall Jackson Sign Finally Falls Endnotes CHAPTER THIRTEEN: No One Develops on the East Side It Takes Money The Death of the American Bank Financial Giants Redlining Is Real, Even Today “That Evil Woman” The Forgotten Hero of Community Finance Fewer Loans and Higher Interest Rates The Relationship Factor Endnotes
10 PART IV: Face to Face with the Future CHAPTER FOURTEEN: A Secret of Silicon Valley No One Does It Alone Serendipity Focus on the Numbers Two Times More Likely Metcalfe's Law Notes Endnotes CHAPTER FIFTEEN: New Capital Models Financing at Scale The Definition of Investor and Financier Connecting Investors with Main Street A Trailblazer 40 Years in the Making A Laboratory for Innovation New Builders Supporting New Builders A Call for Creative Finance Endnotes CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Hope and Promise See New Builders and See Ourselves Change Starts with Individuals, but Collective Action Is What Really Matters Safety Nets and Backstops Rebalance Regulations to Help Small Business Create a Movement of Support for New Builders Broadening Capital Ownership Why Should You Act? Because Communities Matter. Note Endnote
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