Summary of Transformative Entrepreneurs: How Walt Disney, Steve Jobs, Muhammad Yunus, and Other Innovators Succeeded
"Transformative Entrepreneurs: How Walt Disney, Steve Jobs, Muhammad Yunus, and Other Innovators Succeeded," offers a compelling exploration into the minds of some of the world's most influential innovators. Published on February 7, 2012, this book delves deep into the entrepreneurial spirit that drives economic justice. Particularly focusing on Muhammad Yunus, a pioneer of microfinance and social business, the narrative weaves through his journey of empowering the impoverished through innovative financial solutions. Jeffrey Harris, with nearly three decades in venture capital, uses meticulous research to shed light on how transformative ideas and exceptional leadership skills forge the path from vision to reality. Ideal for adult education classes, this book not only educates but also inspires critical thinking and reflection on the potential of entrepreneurship to address and ameliorate economic disparities. It challenges readers to consider how they, too, can contribute to economic justice in their communities and beyond.