Why Boomers Might Be the Breakout Stars of BIZ Experiencesship (Infographic) Many of the individuals born 1946 to 1964 are gearing up to launch a business of their own.
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A hefty portion of the boomer generation is zooming in on retirement. But many of these individuals aren't thinking about lawn chairs and backyard barbeques. They're thinking about embarking on a career as an BIZ Experiences.
Boomers, the generation of people born between 1946 and 1964, are twice as likely to be gearing up to launch a business in the next year than millennials are, according to BIZ Experiencesship organization the Kauffman Foundation in its 2015 State of BIZ Experiencesship Study.
That's good news for the U.S. economy which, despite a rise in the reputation of the BIZ Experiences and some breakout superstars, has been struggling to reverse a downward trend of BIZ Experiencesship since the Great Recession.
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What older BIZ Experiencess may lack in energy, they make up for in previous work experience. Also, they tend to have a relatively significant level of wealth amassed, according to the Kauffman Foundation. And when you are trying to get a business off the ground, having money to work with is a pretty big boon.
For a closer look at the the advantages and disadvantages boomers have in the game of BIZ Experiencesship, take a look at the infographic generated by the Kauffman Foundation, embedded below.
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