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Entrepreneurial Leadership

The world needs entrepreneurial leaders to solve complex challenges that have persisted for decades or longer, as well as future ones we can’t even envision yet. Entrepreneurial leadership is both a skill set and a mindset, and entrepreneurial leaders impact businesses, organizations, and society because they put people first and manage in a relational way. Here, we illustrate the impact of entrepreneurial leadership through inspiring and uplifting stories from the Babson community and beyond.

Arthur Blank poses for a photo in front of the Babson Globe
Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98: Empowering and Inspiring Entrepreneurial Leaders The Babson alumnus who co-founded The Home Depot and owns the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons returns to campus as the Commencement speaker at the undergraduate ceremony May 11.
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May 3, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2024, Commencement, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-05-01 00:01:00
Jeffrey Shay smiles for a portrait
In Milestone Appointment, Babson’s Jeffrey P. Shay Named Chair of Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Entrepreneurship Professor Jeffrey P. Shay is the first board member from Babson to be named Chair of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor.
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May 1, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Research, Alumni

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-10 14:16:17
Edward A. Madden Professor of Global Leadership lecturing at a Babson Boston classroom
Employees Are Burnt Out. Here Are Three Ways to Reduce Stress and Boost Performance.  In an article from Entrepreneur magazine, Associate Professor Rob Cross explains how microtressors lead to burnout, and shares three ways organizations can combat employee stress and boost productivity.
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April 24, 2024

Tagged Faculty, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Advice

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-04-27 17:24:46
The winners of the 2024 B.E.T.A. Challenge holding their winning checks.
B.E.T.A. Challenge Winners Rack Up Double the Awards B.E.T.A. Challenge winners took home twice the awards, while Babson students looked on at a watch party in Knight Auditorium this year.
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April 19, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Undergraduate, Graduate, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-04-30 21:23:53
The Global Outreach Studio at the Herring Family Entrepreneurial Leadership Village. Photo by Nic Czarnecki/Babson College
A First Look at the Herring Family Entrepreneurial Leadership Village At the first of three Spring Sneak Peek events, the Babson community enjoyed its first sights of the Herring Family Entrepreneurial Leadership Village, the first-of-its-kind living and learning space dedicated to entrepreneurial leadership.
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April 19, 2024

Tagged Campus, Entrepreneurship Education, Student Life, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-27 06:38:48
Team leaders and volunteers celebrate after organizing Babson's Global Entrepreneurial Forum.
Metamorphosis: Insights from Babson’s GEL Forum 2024 Co-chairs of Babson’s Global Entrepreneurial Leadership Forum 2024 discuss the hard work and resilience needed to make the event a success.
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April 18, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurial Leadership, Graduate

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-30 18:49:07
Babson Collaborative members pose for a portrait outside at the Global Summit.
Babson Collaborative Global Summit Advances Entrepreneurship Education Best Practices Around the World The 2024 Babson Collaborative Global Summit in Mumbai, India, brought together educators from around the world to share best practices and advance thought leadership in entrepreneurship education, student engagement and community impact.
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April 17, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Babson Collaborative

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-30 07:00:00
Gabe Skelton MSEL'18, Monica Leal Crombe MSEL'16, and Patrick Scanlon MSEL'23 represent a decade of entrepreneurs shaped by Babson's MSEL degree.
Babson's MSEL Degree: A Decade of Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders For the last decade, Babson’s MSEL program has become a springboard for professionals seeking to boost their entrepreneurial credentials.
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April 12, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-04-30 09:29:23
Yvonne Willis Lynch poses for a portrait
New Degree, New Focus Leads to Social Impact Yvonne Willis Lynch MBA’23 was looking to make a difference. At Babson, she discovered a renewed purpose and a way to make a social impact at her current place of employment.
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April 9, 2024

Tagged Class of 2023, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Graduate, Babson Magazine

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-30 07:00:00
Graduate students smile and pose for a photo at a celebration
Continuing to Lead: No. 1 MBA in Entrepreneurship for 31 Years Babson College has been named the No. 1 MBA in Entrepreneurship by U.S. News & World Report for the 31st consecutive year, validating once again its leadership in innovating entrepreneurship education.
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April 9, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, Graduate

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-04-15 18:17:49