Learn the Skills and Mindset to Become an Entrepreneur

With this blog, we'll accelerate the global conversation about the intersection of education, entrepreneurship, and the future of work. We'll give voice to our students, professors, alumni and industry partners thriving in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. We'll showcase personal stories about challenges confronted and dreams realized. Readers will come away with insight and advice about what it takes to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and skills—and, above all, how the Lehigh@NasdaqCenter is redefining the very concept of entrepreneurship itself.

How An Internship Turned Me Into An Employee
Recent Lehigh University graduate Kathy Doan was four times an intern. But her experience with one particular startup spoke to her loudest and clearest. Next came her dream job.
Lehigh Rings Nasdaq’s Opening Bell, Marks Collaboration with Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
Students in Lehigh’s summer Startup Academy and Global Entrepreneurial Fellowship internship programs are featured on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square as part of the ceremony.
The Quest For The Perfect Internship
Connor Sept started this year as a student at Lehigh University's College of Business. but will end it as an investment banking analyst. Learn how one led to the other.
Why Commencement Is Truly The Beginning Of Something
Our graduates will soon be joining startups, consultancies, and Big Tech. Here they tell us what's ahead.
What Is An Entrepreneurial Mindset – And Why Does It Matter For Success?
Joining a startup or opening your own business takes a special entrepreneurial mindset. Learn how you can develop yours.
How I’m Going To Become My Own Boss
Learn how our alum, Jamie Ghazaii, is choreographing her career as an entrepreneur one step at a time. By embracing creativity, taking risks, and incorporating lessons from mentors, Jamie is creating opportunities and building community.
How Women Entrepreneurs Can Thrive: Six Key Lessons
How are women entrepreneurs thriving and leading in today's competitive business landscape? Learn six key lessons from Samantha Walravens' experiences as a tech entrepreneur, educator, and journalist.
How I Engineered My Career As An Entrepreneur
Discover how Juwon Owolabi charted his entrepreneurial journey from cutting lawns to engineering school to launching his own restaurant. Developing an entrepreneurial mindset starts with understanding and embracing your unique purpose and passion.
Entrepreneurship Education Today: A Manifesto
Learn how Lehigh@NasdaqCenter accelerates student transformation and societal impact through inclusive entrepreneurial education, research, and thought leadership.

How You Can Develop An Entrepreneurial Mindset: The 11 Critical Attributes
Wondering what it takes to be an entrepreneur? Our research reveals the 11 critical dimensions found in an entrepreneurial mindset that you can develop. Learn more now.