In the rural Great Plains, nearly 70 percent of job growth in the 1990s came from people creating their own job by starting a small business.
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[…] People are more aware of entrepreneurship than ever, but I don’t think people realize that it is the lifeblood of small towns and rural areas. Without entrepreneurship, we have almost no new jobs. […]