Empowering Entrepreneurs: The Impact of Skill Development Initiatives on Business Creation
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Skill development, entrepreneurship,, innovation, community engagement, entrepreneurial growth, training programs, economic developmentAbstract
This paper examines the role of skill development initiatives in fostering entrepreneurship. By employing thematic analysis on a range of studies, reports, and statistics, we explore how various programs have impacted the entrepreneurial landscape. The findings reveal key themes including accessibility, employability, innovation, and community engagement, highlighting the multifaceted contributions of skill development initiatives to entrepreneurial growth.
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