Entrepreneurs are not different than other business people, they just have learned to think differently. This course will explore the various elements of entrepreneurial thinking.
Entrepreneurs are not different than other business people, they just have learned to think differently. This course will explore the various elements of entrepreneurial thinking. It is designed for first time entrepreneurs, companies that want to increase their innovativeness, and employees who want to stand out by becoming thought leaders within their companies.
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Entrepreneur / Professor / Author
Dr. Jeff Cornwall is the inaugural recipient of the Jack C. Massey Chair in Entrepreneurship and Professor of Entrepreneurship at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. He also was founding director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Belmont, and led the Center for the first ten years of its operation. He has a Doctorate in Business Administration and an MBA from the University of Kentucky. In the late 1980’s, Dr. Cornwall left academics for a nine year “sabbatical” to become the co-founder and President/CEO of Atlantic Behavioral Health Systems, headquartered in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Cornwall has received national awards for his work in curriculum development and teaching, and in 2013 he was named the National Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year by the United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship. He has published ten books and numerous articles on entrepreneurship.
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