The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGOF) recently released the results of a national entrepreneurial mindset survey of 3,661 individuals from across South Africa. The Global Entrepreneurship Research Network-led study indicates that it is possible to determine likely characteristics shared by entrepreneurs, and how these differ between women and men. For policymakers concerned with increasing entrepreneurship-led economic growth and job creation, and for leaders of private sector entrepreneurship support organizations, the findings can be used to make their programs and initiatives more effective by tailoring them to build out individual, gender-specific strengths. Read full study at