Raising little entrepreneurs

Young entrepreneurs working at the Impact Hub Athens, a company aimed at promoting social and community entrepreneurship. — AFP

Start them young and encourage them to work towards life goals rather than paper achievements.

My mother used to say that we could only achieve success by studying hard, but I’ve realised that this is not always true. Our economy in Panama is very difficult for the poor, and I want to help my children avoid a tough future. I want them to start thinking as entrepreneurs from an early age. What are your surefire rules for success? And how can I educate my children to take firm steps toward being successful entrepreneurs? – Amarelis Edith Santos Sanchez, Panama