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Recruited into the magazine to transform it, Cosper arrived bursting with energy and ideas only to discover "the staff hated me from day one."

Andrea Meyer: Amy Cosper on Transforming Entrepreneur Magazine Andrea Meyer 2011

When asked which companies are getting social media right, Cosper gave MixOne and GoodBelly as good examples.

Andrea Meyer: Amy Cosper on Transforming Entrepreneur Magazine Andrea Meyer 2011

Cosper ended the evening hosted by Doyle Albee at the Metzger Associates' conference room by saying, "Thinking entrepreneurially will help you in life, not just work -- be fearless!"

Andrea Meyer: Amy Cosper on Transforming Entrepreneur Magazine Andrea Meyer 2011

"I didn't want to be forced to hire second-tier people just because they were living in the headquarters' city," Cosper said.

Andrea Meyer: Amy Cosper on Transforming Entrepreneur Magazine Andrea Meyer 2011

Cosper scrapped the staff and started from scratch, finding the best talent regardless of location.

Andrea Meyer: Amy Cosper on Transforming Entrepreneur Magazine Andrea Meyer 2011

"Entrepreneurism isn't just about owning a business - it's the spirit you bring," says Amy Cosper, vice president of Entrepreneur Media Inc., and editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur magazine.

Andrea Meyer: Amy Cosper on Transforming Entrepreneur Magazine Andrea Meyer 2011

"The reality is we have historic faith, we have a belief and we have plenty of anecdotal and testimonial evidence of people who've said I've walked away from this lifestyle," said Cosper, whose Sojourn Community Church has hosted conferences to help pastors "shepherd people through that journey."

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Pastor Mike Cosper of Louisville, Ky., said he agrees with Mohler that the church could be less judgmental about homosexuality, and believes evangelicals shouldn't get any more "fired up" about it than they would about greed or any other sin.

After Teen Suicides, Christian Gay Opponents Look Inward Josh Fleet 2010

After her keynote which Cosper preferred to call "an extended toast", Cosper fielded questions from the Mile High Social Media Club members for over an hour.

Andrea Meyer: Amy Cosper on Transforming Entrepreneur Magazine Andrea Meyer 2011

"Inc. magazine did a special issue in which they sent their editors to work remotely for one month, but we're living it," Cosper said.

Andrea Meyer: Amy Cosper on Transforming Entrepreneur Magazine Andrea Meyer 2011