Don’t Worry, I’m Not on the Cover

In my role at the SBA, I am often quoted in the media.  Last year, I was interviewed by Joe Kita for Men’s Health magazine.  The interview finally appears in the July/August issue in an article titled “You, Inc.” The bulk of the article highlights various entrepreneurs, showing how they have become successful “investing in themselves.”  There is one quote from me toward the beginning.

I remember when this interview took place.  Some of my colleagues were teasing me about being in Men’s Health. I told them not to worry.  They were not interested in seeing an economist with his shirt off….