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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.

Nathalya Mamane MBA’21 in her cap and gown at Commencement
Mom, Entrepreneur, and MBA Graduate The time never felt right for Nathalya Mamane, a mom of four and a business owner, to pursue her MBA. But then she decided a change was needed in her career.
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June 10, 2021

Tagged Class of 2021, Graduate, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Women's Leadership, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Commencement

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-07-01 05:41:11
Babson College's Govoni Field.
Babson Baseball Players Take a Swing at a Major Problem in the Minor Leagues Dining and living conditions in Minor League Baseball are far less than adequate. A few Babson baseball players are working to change that.
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June 9, 2021

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Student Life, Undergraduate

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-05 06:09:37
Duruo Murray '21
How Babson Helped Duruo Murray ’21 Develop His Authentic Self At Babson College, Duruo Murray ’21 was able to become his authentic self, an experience he says he “could not have gotten anywhere else.”
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June 2, 2021

Tagged Class of 2021, Campus, Inclusive Excellence, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Undergraduate

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-07-09 03:59:13
Summer Catalyst venture teams Verve Energy and Sustainably Mauve
Meet the 2021 Summer Catalyst Venture Teams The Blank Center’s online accelerator program helps undergraduate and graduate teams develop their ventures and entrepreneurial leadership skills.
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May 17, 2021

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Startups, Graduate, Undergraduate, Class of 2021

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-07-02 23:02:01
Vaidehi Tembhekar MBA’21
Vaidehi Tembhekar MBA’21 on Making a Social Impact in Kenya Vaidehi Tembhekar MBA’21, who co-founded the ride-hailing app Busy Boda in Kenya, is set to deliver the graduate student address as part of Babson’s digital Commencement ceremony.
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May 12, 2021

Tagged Class of 2021, Commencement, Graduate, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Global, Women's Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Family Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-17 04:30:27
Charlie Sedlock '21
In Teach for America, Charlie Sedlock ’21 Will Help Build Equity in Education Charlie Sedlock ’21 has been appointed to Teach for America and will educate underprivileged students starting this fall.
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April 1, 2021

Tagged Class of 2021, Campus, Inclusive Excellence, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Undergraduate

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-07-06 13:18:23
Skier Victor Wiacek ’22 slaloms around a gate
A Frightening Crash Leads to Life-Saving Opportunity Skier Victor Wiacek ’22 nearly died after an accident on the slopes. That led him to develop a product to better protect himself and other skiers.
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March 19, 2021

Tagged Startups, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Athletics, Undergraduate, Class of 2022

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-07-04 05:35:12
Compilation of Sarah Girouard and Eric Girouard each holding products from their companies
The Pandemic Sparks an Entrepreneurial Boom The tumult of the past year has not scared away entrepreneurs from pursuing their startups. On the contrary, entrepreneurial activity has seen a sharp uptick.
By
March 5, 2021

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Alumni, Faculty, Startups, Family Entrepreneurship

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-07-07 02:01:52
Matthew Mottola MSEL’17 speaks on stage about the future of work, with the cover of his new book inset
How Freelancers Are Taking Control of Their Careers In his career, Matthew Mottola MSEL’17 has focused on supporting and empowering freelance and remote workers. Now, he has a new book exploring the future of work.
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March 1, 2021

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Alumni, Startups, Technology

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-07-02 14:02:48
Juliette Swann MSEL’19, founder of the dating app Birdy
How a Breakup Spurred a New Venture After leaving an unhappy relationship, Juliette Swann MSEL’19 founded Birdy, a dating app that aims to help users find better matches.
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February 12, 2021

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship, Alumni, Women's Leadership, Startups

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-07-04 07:38:05