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Entrepreneurs' Organization chairman Kevin Langely argues entrepreneurs are creating more jobs than policymakers.
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-- unemployment continues to rise of more than seven out of ten US teenagers.
Will be jobless this summer the worst number since World War II with a startling figure if you look at and our next guest says entrepreneurship.
Is the answer -- Kevin -- -- chairman of the entrepreneurs organization so you would hope you would say that's the answer that's your your group but in all seriousness -- taken says very serious problem.
How do we solve it by making very young people -- the north Georgia.
And this isn't just a US problem as we know we're in -- current economic crisis is a global problem some estimates show the one point three billion people coming into the job market over the next five to seven years.
So we as we know we're globally connected these days with technology and everything else what we know is using -- studies foundation.
Statistics.
Is that all the net job creation.
Over the last couple years have been business is less than five years old right.
So we talk about job creation we have to talk about entrepreneurship really that particular you thought that kind of risk taking -- -- -- and a willingness to.
Go out on the -- walk out on the -- Do we even teach that kids these days that lost yet we need to -- it from from grade school all the way through college and beyond and that's part of the recommendations to president called -- who was hosting the G-20 summit Mexico in in yes that's correct.
We we formed an alliance.
And gather some of the best young entrepreneurs in the world it's time for us to listen to the entrepreneurs are actually are creating the jobs that all that's just gonna get overlooked -- minutes each one because -- everybody's worried about Greece blown up this weekend that's the good news just 45 years ago some young entrepreneurs gathered together and said we're gonna take matters into our own hands we -- -- punch -- organization which is a network of -- floors and that has expanded.
To 45 countries that 8500.
Members employ more than a 1000001 point five million people.
We're celebrating 25 years and it's time for people to listen to launch the -- they're actually creating the jobs.
Instead of policy makers you -- -- you and terms of create new entrepreneur -- -- you have funding problems -- again in the way of -- people who want there to start -- this process and that's one of the recommendations is access to all kinds of forms of of capital.
It's it seems like a lot of work still needs to be amended terms of the regulatory everything that set -- set up to kind of work against -- but it's a huge problem but -- here's here's -- here's the good news the good news is is in my travels in the people I'm working with.
I see a lot of inspirational young people that are actually doing -- they're not waiting at the summit.
One of the young entrepreneurs actually formed a bilateral trade agreement with Russian -- -- they're not waiting for government -- -- -- voluntarily out of -- state.
Rights taken matters and her own hands is starting her own business even in school that's how we only succeeds in now through history but thank you Kevin and.
