
How Entrepreneurs Changed the World
The most important quality that sets entrepreneurs apart is tremendous self-belief. They dream big and are not afraid to pursue those goals. by Dr. Sidhartha Das Gupta Are you sitting comfortably at home on a sultry (or balmy, depending on where you are) summer night reading this? Are the lights in your living room switched on, making it possible for you to read?Count your blessings. If it wasn’t for Thomas Alva Edison, you would probably have been reading this by candlelight. For it was Edison, a brilliant American inventor and entrepreneur who lived more than 80 years ago, to whom we owe our gratitude for inventing the first lightbulb.The lightbulb is only one of many inventions that have had a profound