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.

Babson College’s Entrepreneurs of All Kinds – Latest Updates A look at how Babson College students and alumni are innovating in how we connect, and leading in industries such as finance and marketing.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

Bryan Lipiner

Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.

December 2, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Alumni, Career, Student Life, Class of 2021

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Entrepreneurial Sales and Why It's Important Vincent (Vini) Onyemah, Associate Professor of Marketing at Babson College, explains why entrepreneurial sales is the lifeblood of every organization.

By Karl Klaussen

December 2, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

A Super Bowl Champion, a Social Innovator, and a Babson College Tradition Super Bowl champion Matt Chatham MBA’11 and Jon Feinman MBA’10 talk about pitching ideas and how mistakes led to success at Rocket Pitch 2019.

By Karl Klaussen

November 25, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

For Fashion Entrepreneur Ruthie Davis, Making Shoes with Disney Is ‘Like a Dream’ In her collaborations with Disney, fashion entrepreneur Ruthie Davis brings together the company’s beloved characters with her distinct creative voice.

By John Crawford

Senior Journalist

John Crawford

A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.

November 22, 2019

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

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership