Strategies: Why the world (and your community) needs entrepreneurs

How do you reduce poverty? Create jobs? Develop innovative new products and industries? One of the most important ways is to support entrepreneurs, start-ups and small businesses. If you think that small companies and start-ups can change the world, you’re not alone.

"Whether in Silicon Valley or Nigeria, women put 90% of their income back in to their community. Men put only 35-40% back in," she said. "The day women open their business they start to think about their triple bottom line (people, planet, profits)."

Rhonda Abrams, Special for USA TODAY

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