According to an article over at FastCompany, now is a good time to start a company. The article depicts the current trends and examples of the current profiles of entrepreneurs, far more people are sticking to their current jobs while only the "wild-eyed" ones are sticking to their guns and embracing the obstacles that didn't exist a few years ago when creating a company.
While some are providing auditoriums with speeches that include the common "the Chinese word for crisis also means opportunity", the braver and more operational ones are taking advantage of the current situation to start their own company and hopefully become the next Microsoft, LinkedIn or Facebook...