But the challenges, as so many of you know,
但这些困难 正如你们许多人所知道的
it's very often hard to take those first steps.
万事开头难
It's hard to access capital.
创业者很难获得资金
It's hard somtimes to get the training and the skills to run a business
有时他们很难获得专业的培训和技巧去经营业务
as professionally as it needs to be in this competitive world,
而这些都是你在这竞争激烈的世界立足的必要条件
it's hard to tap into the networks and mentors that can mean the difference between
一些创业者无法享用网络设施 无法获得资深顾问的指导
a venture taking off and one that falls flat.
而这关系着一份事业的腾飞或失败
And it's even harder for women,
这对于那些经常被边缘化和剥夺了机会的妇女
and young people and communities that have often been marginalized, and denied access to opportunities.
年轻人和社区 就更难了
You run into old attitudes that say some people,
你会遇到所有的旧思想旧态度 说什么有些人
because of where you come from or what you look like,
因为出身 因为长相
don't have what it takes to lead or create a business and sometimes it's subtle.
而没有资格去领导或创业 而且有时候这种情况很微妙