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Babson faculty and leadership are intellectuals, practicing entrepreneurs, lawyers, artists, engineers, and more, but most importantly, they are educators. Harness their relevant, practical research and consulting and executive experience to make informed strategic decisions in your organization and professional life.

Nairi Enright ’24 teaches in front of a class
Making a Good First Impression Takes More Than a Firm Handshake In her senior-led seminar at Babson, Nairi Enright ’24 explores how to navigate those first encounters in life, whether at the office, the classroom, or the party.
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March 5, 2024

Tagged Advice, Student Life, Undergraduate, Class of 2024

Posted in Insights

2026-05-30 19:19:27
Arlene Cummings poses for a photo with her daughter Madison Spence and son Myles Spence in the background.
Setting Sail: Arlene Cummings Prepares to Inspire at TEDxBabsonCollege   Arlene Cummings MBA’24, P’24 will share her empowering story at TEDxBabsonCollege on March 23, fulfilling a lifelong dream of public speaking.
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March 1, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Graduate, Undergraduate, Advice

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-06-12 12:14:07
A student stands as if giving a presentation and demonstrates his company's product, a sole protector, on a sneaker
What AI Means for Student Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs understand the potential of AI, and they are acting. Three Babson student entrepreneurs share how AI is already changing their work and their ventures.
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February 28, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Startups, Technology, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Undergraduate

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-06-12 09:11:36
Anastacia Yefimenko poses for a picture while holding a bottle and a pouch of her company's cleaning supplies
How to Crowdfund a Business in Five Steps After taking a Babson course on crowdfunding, Anastacia Yefimenko ’25 launched a campaign for Elcove, her sustainable cleaning products venture. Here are the strategies she followed.
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February 26, 2024

Tagged Advice, Entrepreneurship Education, Startups, Undergraduate

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2026-06-12 09:11:36
Professor of Practice Michele Kerrigan teaches a new class on how to expand DEI. (Photo by Nic Czarnecki/Babson College)
How to Build Diversity in Any Organization Anyone within an organization can boost diversity, equity, and inclusion, says Babson Assistant Professor of Practice Michele Kerrigan.
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February 22, 2024

Tagged Inclusive Excellence, Faculty, Undergraduate

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-30 20:03:01
Wes Woodson smiles on stage in front of a colorful illustration of Martin Luther King Jr.
At MLK Legacy Day, an Empowering Call for the Harmony of Self-Care and Success  Mental health advocate Wes Woodson ’20 returned to Babson to deliver a moving and inspiring address at Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Day, which also honored five recipients of the College’s MLK Leadership Award.
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February 16, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2020, Class of 2024, Class of 2026, Inclusive Excellence, Student Life, Class of 2027

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-06-09 19:52:19
Teaching Entrepreneurship Method
Four Approaches to Teaching an Entrepreneurship Method Entrepreneurship is teachable and learnable, but requires practice and should be taught as a method.
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February 14, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Q&A

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2026-06-13 12:41:58
A crowd in a stadium watches the Super Bowl
Quick Takes: Babson Professors Share Their Super Bowl Storylines to Watch Commercials. Gambling. Suspect Statistics. Before the big game, Babson professors took time to share what they’ll be looking for as the Niners take on the Chiefs on Sunday.
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February 9, 2024

Tagged Faculty

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2026-06-12 15:52:19
Four Babson students sit in a theater full of conference attendees
What a Career in Retail Might Look Like Babson students attended a New York City conference of the National Retail Federation Foundation. The experience allowed them to think about a future career in retail.
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February 8, 2024

Tagged Class of 2024, Class of 2025, Career, Student Life, Undergraduate, Class of 2026

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2026-06-11 10:42:17
A woman uses self-checkout at a grocery store.
Retailers Rethink Self-Checkout After Facing Hidden Costs Looking to slash labor costs, retailers have increased self-checkout lanes. Now, they’re backtracking due to hidden costs, says Babson’s Peter Cohan.
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February 6, 2024

Tagged Faculty

Posted in Insights

2026-06-10 15:08:06