[Opinion] Posthaste: Gen Z Embraces Side-Hustle Entrepreneurship

New Data by Shift Canada Reveals Early Exposure Fuels Entrepreneurship Among Majority of Young Canadians, but Access to Support is Biggest Obstacle

Despite a challenging economy, a new Nanos Research survey found more young Canadians intend to start a business, with a national demand for entrepreneurial programming. TORONTO — A new Nanos Research survey commissioned by Shift Canada, a national charity that helps young people embrace risk-taking and failure, found that comfort with entrepreneurial risk is shaped […]

Posthaste: Gen Z embraces side-hustle entrepreneurship

Younger Canadians are embracing entrepreneurship more than older generations, even if it means working on their own projects around their full-time jobs. Nearly half of gen-Zers are operating a side hustle along with their primary job, while another 32 per cent aspire to start their own business…

Family Connection Fuels Entrepreneurship Among Young Canadians but Money Remains the Biggest Obstacle. (Shift Canada/Nanos) – Nanos Research

The research gauged the opinion of Canadians on advice and the benefits of a young person thinking about starting a business, the supports or resources that matter most, the exposure to entrepreneurship growing up, the barriers facing young people who want to start a business, the risk factor of artificial intelligence, likeliness to start a business in the next two years, gaps encountered when using entrepreneurial support, how they learnt abou…