Interview With Michael Holthouse Part I: Teaching Entrepreneurship Early On (VIDEO)

[ 3 ] July 21, 2010 | Michael Holthouse

Michael Holthouse, a highly successful businessman and philanthropist, spoke with genConnect at the Aspen Ideas Festival on the importance of teaching entrepreneurship in younger generations. “Entrepreneurship is the heart of what America is,” said Holthouse, the founder of several youth organizations including The Holthouse Foundation for Kids, Prepared 4 Life and Lemonade Day.

“What we do is focus on kids — teaching them life skills, character and entrepreneurship… Helping youth understand the broader context of how they can take their talents and achieve their piece of the American dream.” Watch:

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For more of our interview with Michael Holthouse:

Part II: Michael Holthouse on The Holthouse Foundation (VIDEO)

Part III: Michael Holthouse on Lemonade Day (VIDEO)

Part IV: Michael Holthouse on Prepared 4 Life (VIDEO)

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About Michael Holthouse: After eight years of research, including the evaluation and funding of many children’s programs by the Holthouse Foundation for Kids, community leader, philanthropist and entrepreneur Michael Holthouse and his wife, Lisa, have founded Prepared 4 [...]
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  1. Interview With Michael Holthouse: The Holthouse Foundation (VIDEO) | genConnect says:
    July 20, 2010 at 10:42 am

    [...] Part II: Michael Holthouse on Teaching Children How to Be Entrepreneurs (VIDEO) [...]

  2. Interview With Michael Holthouse Part III: Lemonade Day (VIDEO) | genConnect says:
    July 20, 2010 at 6:49 pm

    [...] Part I: Michael Holthouse on Teaching Entrepreneurship Early On (VIDEO) [...]

  3. Interview With Michael Holthouse: Prepared 4 Life (VIDEO) | genConnect says:
    July 21, 2010 at 2:34 pm

    [...] 4 Life — a nonprofit that seeks to prepare youth for life by building skills, character and entrepreneurship. Through after-school programs, events and workshops, Holthouse says the program has helped to [...]

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