No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.

Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change is like death and taxes - it should be postponed as long as possible and no change would be vastly preferable. But in a period of upheaval, such as the one we are living in, change is the norm.

Entrepreneurship rests on a theory of economy and society. The theory sees change as normal and indeed as healthy. And it sees the major task in society – and especially in the economy – as doing something different rather than doing better what is already being done. This is basically what Say, two hundred years ago, meant when he coined the term entrepreneur.

Entrepreneurship is “risky” mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.

What you have to do and the way you have to do it is incredibly simple. Whether you are willing to do it is another matter.

What can I contribute that will significantly affect the performance and the results of the institution I serve?

Education can no longer be the sole property of the state.