PastWise Public Speaking
                                      featuring 
                  EDWARD T. O'DONNELL
                                    Historian • Author • Speaker

                  Finding Wisdom and Inspiration in the American Past

How to Think Like An Entrepreneur
     Guiding Principles from the Great Geniuses
          and Innovators of the American Past

About the Presentation

THE ENTREPRENEURIAL TRADITION

If there’s one thing that has always defined America, it’s the relentless pursuit of prosperity. As a result, Americans are – and have been for centuries – the most entrepreneurial people in human history. What are the sources of this tradition? What important lessons can we learn from the great innovators of the past?

THIS ENGAGING AND INFORMATIVE SESSION WILL HELP PARTICIPANTS TO:

• understand the entrepreneurial mind 
• discover and develop their innate entrepreneurial talents 
• apply entrepreneurial values to their personal lives 
• make the most of entrepreneurial opportunities in today’s economy 

TOPICS ADDRESSED IN THIS PRESENTATION INCLUDE:

• The Essential Elements of an Entrepreneurial Culture 
• Are Entrepreneurs Born or Made? 
• The 7 Key Traits of Entrepreneurial People 
• What’s Luck Got to Do with It? 
• Is Entrepreneurship Still Possible in the Dot Com Age? 
• Astonishing Stories of Genius and Innovation, from John Jacob Astor 
       to Sam Walton 
• Custom versions available upon request 

You don’t have to be in business to enjoy this exploration of limitless possibilities!

AVAILABLE AS:

      a one-hour keynote speech
      a half-day seminar 
      an all day session

                      Find Your Future in the Past™