MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27: New Poll to Show Millennials Identify Student Debt and Lack of Retirement Savings as Barriers to Entrepreneurship
Young Invincibles and Small Business Majority will host a press call to discuss the results of a new scientific opinion poll showing the majority of millennials who own a business or would like to start one at some point say student debt and a lack of retirement savings plan are barriers to entrepreneurship.
WHAT: Young Invincibles and Small Business Majority will host a press call to discuss the results of a new scientific opinion poll showing the majority of millennials who own a business or would like to start one at some point say student debt and a lack of retirement savings plan are barriers to entrepreneurship.
WHO: Our panel includes:
- Conan Knoll, Director of Entrepreneurship for Small Business Majority
- Rory O'Sullivan, Deputy Director of Young Invincibles
- Josh Lapp, owner of Designing Local in Columbus, Ohio
WHEN: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 // 12:00pm EST/ 11:00am CST/ 9:00am PST
CALL-IN INFORMATION: (641) 715-3670; Passcode: 605872#
TO REQUEST AN INTERVIEW: Contact Cassie Mills, Communications Manager for Small Business Majority: (202) 289-0957 or [email protected].
About Small Business Majority
Small Business Majority is a national small business advocacy organization, founded and run by small business owners to focus on solving the biggest problems facing America's 28 million small businesses today. Since 2005, we have actively engaged small business owners and policymakers in support of public policy solutions, and have delivered information and resources to entrepreneurs that promote small business growth and drive a strong, sustainable economy. We are a team of more than 30 working from our 11 offices in Washington, D.C. and 9 states, with a network of more than 45,000 small business owners and more than 2,000 business organizations, along with a formal strategic partnership program of more than 125 business organizations, enabling us to reach more than 500,000 entrepreneurs. Our extensive scientific polling, focus groups and economic research help us educate and inform policymakers, the media and other stakeholders about issues including taxes, healthcare, access to capital, entrepreneurship, workforce development, clean energy and immigration. Learn more about us on our website and follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.