Dr. Patrick J. Murphy has trained tens of thousands of students and coached hundreds of successful entrepreneurs worldwide. He currently serves as the Goodrich Chair of Entrepreneurship and Director of the Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Murphy discusses the balance between theory and practice in entrepreneurial education, as well as what he calls the “3 I’s”-- Inspiration, Impact and Ingenuity-- at the heart of his programs.

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