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Can Entrepreneurship Solve the World\'s Problems?

By YOU'RE THE BOSS EDITORS

After Hurricane Katrina wiped out Kevin Langley's New Orleans construction business, he saw the role that business owners and entrepreneurs played in trying to put the city back on its feet. Inspired, Mr. Langley became global chairman of the Entrepreneurs' Organization and wound up going on a world tour of troubled locations where he sought to inspire, mentor and connect entrepreneurs. Please read Ian Mount's small-business conversation with Mr. Langley and tell us whether you think entrepreneurship is the answer.