GUEST MENTOR Danny Boice, co-founder and CTO of Speek: My recent article "Why we need a 'Startup University' and how it would work" was inspired by my experience founding my startup Speek and successfully getting it off the ground. I am a Harvard dropout, a startup founder, and responsible for creating close to 100 jobs so far -- and America's university system had nothing to do with my success.

One alternative idea currently being discussed: Make "entrepreneurship" a college major.

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