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FutureLab on Mobility
The Fight Against Isolation in the Time of COVID To combat isolation in older adults, a student team from Babson’s FutureLab on Mobility explored how to improve access to technology.
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October 28, 2020

Tagged Technology, Social Innovation, Undergraduate, Graduate

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-05-09 15:07:50
An empty movie theatre.
The Future of Film Is Ripe with Opportunity for Innovators The cinema industry has been brought to a grinding halt. Professor Gina O’Connor says how leaders pivot will be critical in shaping the future of film.
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October 9, 2020

Tagged Corporate Innovation, Commentary, Entrepreneurship, Faculty

Posted in Insights

2026-05-30 17:57:04
U.S. Small Business Administration sign
New Research: The Real Impacts of COVID-19 on Small Business U.S. small businesses have exhausted their federal funding and need additional support, according to a study by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, co-led by Babson College.
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September 29, 2020

Tagged Research, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Faculty

Posted in Insights

2026-06-12 09:46:42
Image of cell phone with Microsoft, Oracle, TikTok and Walmart logos
The TikTok Acquisition’s Puzzling Fit What does a software company and a retail company have in common with a social media company? Babson Professor Jay Rao breaks down the TikTok acquisition.
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September 25, 2020

Tagged Faculty, Executive Education

Posted in Insights

2026-05-28 17:47:58
Image of different colored wooden pieces representing inclusion
The World Needs Inclusive Leadership. Here’s Why. Inclusive leadership is about breaking down silos, getting to know people, and creating a safe space for inclusion within your organization. And, it’s good business, too.
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September 18, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Executive Education

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-06-12 06:05:46
A group of avid social media users
What Is Influencer Marketing? An Industry on the Rise What is influencer marketing? Marketing strategy thought leader Anjali Bal says it’s the ideal format to pitch products to Millennials and Gen Z.
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September 16, 2020

Tagged Household Names, Commentary, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty

Posted in Insights

2026-06-12 16:21:28
Bills being split into smaller amounts
What Is a Stock Split? 3 Things to Know What is a stock split? Finance expert Professor Laurie Krigman explains the incentives of stock splits as they relate to Apple and Tesla’s recent moves.
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September 11, 2020

Tagged Finance, Faculty

Posted in Insights

2026-06-05 23:59:55
Woman working on her laptop with a young child
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.
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September 10, 2020

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

Posted in Insights

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos
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.
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September 3, 2020

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

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-05-03 02:41:47
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.
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September 2, 2020

Tagged Company Culture, Advice, Faculty, Research

Posted in Insights

2026-05-03 02:41:47