Entrepreneurship driven by personal resilience and economic necessity

Entrepreneurship is being shaped by both personal psychological hurdles and broader economic realities. In Peru, entrepreneur Alejandro Hernández emphasizes that overcoming fear is a primary obstacle for new business owners. He suggests that starting a venture does not require having every detail resolved, but rather involves taking concrete steps, managing risks, and defining a clear purpose beyond mere profit.

In Spain, the motivation for entrepreneurship is increasingly linked to the quality of the labor market. Many young, educated professionals are turning to self-employment not necessarily by choice, but due to a lack of stable, well-paying jobs. Despite positive macroeconomic indicators, a significant portion of the workforce faces low wages, leading many to prefer traditional employment if decent professional development and sufficient salaries were available.