KevinMD January 28, 2023
Harvey Castro, MD, MBA

Creating something new, taking calculated risks, and effectively allocating resources are all aspects of entrepreneurship. Both environmental and genetic variables play a role in this intricate process. This article will examine how a person’s propensity to become an entrepreneur is influenced by genetic and environmental factors that drive entrepreneurship.

Personality qualities and risk tolerance are critical genetic determinants of entrepreneurship. These characteristics can influence an individual’s approach to entrepreneurship and can be inherited or learned through experience. Entrepreneurs engage in this process to accomplish their objectives and are prepared to take risks. Studies show that 35 to 50 percent of an individual’s propensity to start a business is genetic. You have a genetic predisposition for spotting new business opportunities. Since...

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