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New Research Reveals Work-Life Balance Challenges Women Entrepreneurs Face During Pandemic Researchers have found women entrepreneurs face declining sales, funding obstacles, and self-and home care concerns as a result of the pandemic.

By Bryan Lipiner

September 10, 2020

Tagged Research, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Women's Leadership

Posted in Insights

Will Jeff Bezos Save the Planet? “The purpose of wealth is to solve problems,” says Raj Sisodia, as Amazon’s Jeff Bezos’s net worth passes $200 billion and he commits to fight climate change.

By Bryan Lipiner

September 3, 2020

Tagged Household Names, Advice, Commentary, Corporate Innovation, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-04-21 00:28:18

Is it time to evaluate video conferencing?

Time to Evaluate Video Conferencing? Assistant Professor Kerry Gibson Says Yes Following months of virtual collaboration, Assistant Professor Kerry Gibson says it’s time to evaluate our approach to meetings through video conferencing.

By Bryan Lipiner

September 2, 2020

Tagged Company Culture, Advice, Faculty, Research

Posted in Insights

2026-04-11 19:49:15

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Lessons for COVID-19 Revenue Recovery The new normal is all about volatility. Now, businesses must adjust their revenue models to be sufficiently resilient.

By Karl Klaussen

August 28, 2020

Tagged Faculty

Posted in Insights

2026-03-22 21:08:56

VPs, the C-Suite, and How to Build Your Leadership Team Whether you are running for the White House, or heading a Fortune 500 company, you need good people around you. Here are strategies for picking your leadership team.

By John Crawford

August 21, 2020

Tagged Advice, Faculty, Leadership, Management

Posted in Insights

With Ban Pending, Should Microsoft or Twitter Buy TikTok? Restrictions have been imposed on TikTok in the United States, barring an American acquisition. Lecturer Peter Cohan says a potential deal may not even be worth the time.

By Bryan Lipiner

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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.

August 13, 2020

Tagged Commentary, Faculty, Research

Posted in Insights