Entrepreneurship
for the Rest of Us
Exploring pathways to inclusive, sustainable, and community-oriented entrepreneurship. Join us for insightful conversations with researchers, practitioners, and entrepreneurs who are building prosperous and resilient communities through innovative business practices.
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Episode 1: Entrepreneurship for the Rest of Us
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Entrepreneurship for the Rest of Us, brought to you by the Centre for Research on Community-Oriented Entrepreneurship at McMaster University.
About the Podcast
"Entrepreneurship for the Rest of Us" is brought to you by the Centre for Research on Community-Oriented Entrepreneurship (CRCE) at McMaster University's DeGroote School of Business.
Through engaging conversations with leading researchers, entrepreneurs, and community builders, we explore innovative approaches to entrepreneurship that prioritize environmental sustainability, social inclusion, and community prosperity. Our mission is to democratize entrepreneurship by supporting diverse individuals—including immigrants, women, persons with disabilities, and minority-owned businesses—to build resilient ventures that create meaningful economic and social impact.