Entrepreneurialism is a dynamic that has two primary sources of influence passion and necessity.
To become an entrepreneur is enjoyable when you have a passion for a business idea you are passionate about. However, if you have to become an entrepreneur in response to a fight or flight mentality the story might be different.
This is the true story of a young man who served his country in World War II, but had no idea what he could do to make a living once he was discharged.
In 1946 this young man went into debt to develop the Dwarf House restaurant with his brother, Ben. This young mans family had been devastated by the stock market crash just a few years before and it was those hard times that made it important for there to be a success with the restaurant.
His father had been an insurance salesman, so the boy leaned how to make a return on a simple investment and the importance of responding to the needs of others. He could make a nickel if he bought a six-pack of pop and sold them individually to thirsty neighbors. This was the do or die mentality that drove the man to create a restaurant from a building that was too small in a less than idea...