ISSUES RELATED TO UNEMPLOYMENT
AND SELF-EMPLOYMENTFor those interested in knowing more about the current problems of unemployment and potential recommendations to address these issues we have provided the following documents that you can read and use as needed:
- "THINK ENTREPRENEURS - A CALL TO ACTION" Read the entire report submitted to the US Department of Labor with recommendations for a new focus that includes entrepreneurship as a career option for the unemployed. Continue...
- "THINK ENTREPRENEURS" - Executive Summary This is a short report containing the 10 recommendations made by the Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education. Continue...
- "THINK ENTREPRENEURS" - PowerPoint This is a short presentation featuring the 10 recommendations made by the Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education. Continue...
- Kauffman Poll on Entrepreneurship and Economic Recovery With the United States in the midst of an economic crisis that is gripping the globe, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation conducted a national survey of Americans to gauge their opinions about the roles of government and the private sector in achieving recovery. What follows are findings that reveal a stark and fundamental gap between the national policy agenda and the attitudes and beliefs of the American people.
The responses point to a key and unrecognized reason as to why the public is increasingly uncomfortable with the stimulus package. Conducted by pollster Douglas Schoen and consisting of a random national sample of 2,000 Americans—300 of whom are entrepreneurs and 300 of whom are aspiring entrepreneurs—the survey reveals that the public feels strongly that the government should be doing more to encourage individuals to start businesses and create jobs, which is ultimately the long-term solution for the country’s economic woes. Continue...
- WIB Questionnaire Analysis Summary - A preliminary look at the mindset of Workforce Investment Board directors related to the value of entrepreneurship as part of the One-Stop Career Center system. Continue...
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