Insights
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What the Beatles Can Teach Us About Creativity and Collaboration
After watching the Beatles at work in a new intimate documentary, two Babson College professors offer key lessons the group can teach us about the entrepreneurial spirit and the creative process.
January 7, 2022
Posted in Insights
2026-05-05 12:40:25
New Year’s Resolutions and the Entrepreneurial Mindset
An entrepreneurial mindset can help people tackle New Year’s resolutions by promoting simple rules for guidance and success, according to Babson Professors Donna Kelley and Sinan Erzurumlu.
January 3, 2022
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights
2026-04-04 18:40:27
The Collection That Connects Babson and Isaac Newton
The College’s extraordinary collection of historic books, manuscripts, artifacts, and more not only represents a symbolic connection to Sir Isaac Newton but also offers inspiration in the classroom and beyond.
December 22, 2021
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights
2026-05-29 16:38:22
How Will the Infrastructure Bills Impact the Economy?
Last month President Joe Biden signed into law a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. Economists debate whether the bill, and the $1.7 trillion Build Back Better Act, will boost economic growth or lead to increased taxes and more inflation.
December 17, 2021
Posted in Insights
2026-05-30 01:08:58
Avoiding Drama: How Entrepreneurial Families Can Learn from ‘Succession’
The HBO hit series “Succession” offers lots of binge-worthy entertainment but few good business role models. Here are some real-world examples that illustrate how entrepreneurial families can succeed without the drama.
December 10, 2021
Posted in Insights
2026-05-27 09:23:36
Teaching Entrepreneurship to Neurodiverse Students Who Learn Differently
Citing research that shows entrepreneurship can be taught to students who learn differently, Professor Andrew Corbett recently visited Landmark College in Vermont to address undergraduates with neurodevelopmental conditions.
December 2, 2021
Posted in Insights
2026-04-29 03:54:34
Consumers Seek Old Comfort in New Nostalgia Products
Old-fashioned and low-tech products such as brick phones and gaming consoles are popular once again. Babson consumer behavior expert Lauren Beitelspacher explains how nostalgia fuels this phenomenon.
November 3, 2021
Posted in Insights
2026-05-31 00:24:53
