All human beings are entrepreneurs. When we were in the caves we were all self-employed hellip;finding our food, feeding ourselves. That rsquo;s where the human history began hellip;As civilization came we suppressed it. We became labor because they stamped us, lsqu...
There is no room in the economic literature for people making a living through self-employment, finding way to develop goods or services that they sell directly to those who need them. But in the real world, that s what you see the poor doing everywhere. ...
I believe all human beings are entrepreneurs. I believe all human beings have selfishness and selflessness I them. All human beings are creative. All human beings are go-getters. Cultures can give different expressions to them; can suppress some of them, but deep insid...
Get out there and create your future. ...
I founded Grameen Bank to provide loans to those considered traditionally unbankable. Grameen Bank works with the poorest and often illiterate, providing uncollateralized micro-loans for tiny business enterprises by which they can lift themselves and their families out...
Grameen Bank was not a thought-out plan, it was a spur-of-the-moment thing, a reaction to a moment of frustration and extreme devastation, ...
The poor taught me an entirely new economics. ...
Whenever I needed a rule or a procedure in our work, I just looked at the conventional banks to see what they do in a similar situation. nbsp; Once I learned what they did, I just did the opposite. nbsp; That s how I got our rules. ...
They said you cannot lend money to the poor and we have a bank and no penny missing. ...
Conventional banks look for the rich; we look for the absolutely poor. ...