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Unleash Your Inner Entrepreneur: Workbook for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (2026 edition)Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This workbook, designed by LaunchX, guides people of any age and background through launching a startup, from finding a problem worth solving to pitching the company you build around it.LaunchX has worked with MIT for more than a decade on programs and materials for aspiring entrepreneurs, including the MITx course Becoming an Entrepreneur on edX, with enrollment in the hundreds of thousands.The workbook follows the LaunchX approach, which draws on MIT's Disciplined Entrepreneurship, lean startup methods, and design thinking. You will identify opportunities, interview real customers, design and test an offering, plan operations and finances, and tell your story. One running example, the water-saving startup Dropwise, shows every step worked through, and the activities send you out into your community to make a real impact.The 2026 edition adds creativity exercises, a section on splitting equity with cofounders, guidance on building a first version cheaply with no-code and AI tools, updated case studies, and current research on why startups fail.No previous business or entrepreneurship experience needed. Start your entrepreneurial journey now.Learn more about LaunchX at https://launchx.com Read more
