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The Resilient Entrepreneur

From Crisis to Enlightenment
Brief Description
How can entrepreneurs become mentally, emotionally, and practically prepared for a crisis? What strategies might help them endure and surface from a crisis? Drawing on research and insights from 20 years spent studying entrepreneurs, Rachel Doern explores the experiences of entrepreneurs facing crises and presents practical... Read More
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What makes entrepreneurs more or less resilient to adversity? This case study brings together resilience, adaptation and crisis management evidence to offer invaluable lessons and interventions for entrepreneurs, managers and stakeholders.

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How can entrepreneurs become mentally, emotionally, and practically prepared for a crisis? What strategies might help them endure and surface from a crisis?

Drawing on research and insights from 20 years spent studying entrepreneurs, Rachel Doern explores the experiences of entrepreneurs facing crises and presents practical strategies for building resilience in a turbulent world. Offering real-life examples and hands-on exercises, this book provides actionable steps to both strengthen resilience and avoid compromising it by adjusting our thinking, where we put our attention, our physical environment, and resources.

Essential reading for entrepreneurs, students and academics, business stakeholders, and mentors, The Resilient Entrepreneur provides a fresh perspective on navigating crises. Through personal stories of resilience, it offers inspiration and guidance for the resilience work we can all do.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529201208

Publisher: Bristol University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 September 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bristol University Press

Illustration: 28 Tables, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Rachel Doern is Reader/Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Goldsmiths, University of London. She researches crisis management and resilience in an entrepreneurial context. Her work has appeared in the popular press, including the BBC and Los Angeles Times.

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