I have a healthy contempt for pretty much all modern politicians, but occasionally, they break with tradition and say something that makes sense. And so it was this week, when David Cameron suggested that entrepreneurship and enterprise should be  taught and celebrated in schools.

The gist of his argument is that it’s through entrepreneurial effort that jobs and wealth are created – and I wouldn’t argue with that – but I think there’s another reason it’s important…one that is central to every one of us reaching our full potential. And it goes way beyond what being an entrepreneur normally means. Continue reading →