TED: How I became an entrepreneur at 66 | Paul Tasner

TED: How I became an entrepreneur at 66 | Paul Tasner

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Business

11th Grade - University

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The speaker shares their journey of being unexpectedly fired at 64 and transitioning into entrepreneurship at 66. They founded a company focused on biodegradable packaging to combat plastic pollution. Despite challenges, the business thrived, doubling revenues annually and winning awards. The speaker advocates for recognizing senior entrepreneurs, highlighting their high success rates and potential impact on the economy.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What success has the speaker's business achieved five years after its founding?

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According to the speaker, what percentage of new jobs in the private sector are created by small businesses?

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What does the speaker want to change about the perception of older entrepreneurs?

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