Insights

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.

Pitch at the BETA Challenge

How to Pivot Your Pitch and Go Online You can still get an audience with investors. You can still participate in a pitch competition. The catch—you’ve got to do it online. Here's how.

By Debi Kleiman

March 26, 2020

Tagged Startups, Advice

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Babson Entrepreneurs Converge on Miami Miami was home to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor’s annual meeting and Report Launch.

By Michael Chmura

March 5, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Research, Social Innovation, Startups

Posted in Community, Insights

Entrepreneurs Worldwide Want Their Business to Make a Difference Forty percent of entrepreneurs in 35 economies want to use their business to make a difference in the world.

By Michael Chmura

March 3, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Research, Social Innovation, Startups

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Employee Development at Babson Executive Education

In an Age of Disruption, Employee Development Can’t Be Ignored To keep up with the lightning pace of technological change, companies can’t afford to overlook employee development.

By John Crawford

March 2, 2020

Tagged Executive Education, Babson Magazine, Career

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Learn hot to generate ideas with the IDEATE Method.

How to Generate Ideas That Work The secret to great ideas? Ideation. In her new book, Babson professor Heidi Neck provides students a proven method to generate high-value ideas.

By Karl Klaussen

February 27, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty

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Professor Ruben Mancha

Published and Cited: Faculty in the News Across national media, Babson College faculty are recognized for their academic prowess, writing, and expertise.

By Bryan Lipiner

February 26, 2020

Tagged Faculty, Advice, Career, Commentary, Research

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Professor Gina O’Connor at Faculty Research Day (credit: Paige Brown)

A Grant, Term Chair, and Tips for Employee-Manager Relations Faculty members have been awarded a term chair and a grant for their research and teaching excellence, and for what they will bring to the classroom.

By Bryan Lipiner

February 10, 2020

Tagged Faculty, Advice, Career, Company Culture, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Research

Posted in Community, Insights

Healthy college student tips

How to Keep Health and Wellness Top of Mind This Semester To take care of business, you have to take care of yourself. So we asked Babson’s wellness experts for their advice on being well this spring.

By Brianna Radicioni

February 7, 2020

Tagged Advice, Class of 2021, Campus, Student Life

Posted in Community, Insights

Go-to-Market Strategies

7 Go-to-Market Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs In a new book looking at go-to-market strategies, contributors from Babson and around the world explore the power and potential of women entrepreneurs.

By John Crawford

February 6, 2020

Tagged Advice, Alumni, Books, Faculty, Women-Led Entrepreneurship

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Professor John Marthinsen at Faculty Research Day.

Interdisciplinary Research Takes Center Stage Babson Faculty Research Day highlights interdisciplinary approach and accelerates connections and collaborations for further research opportunities.

February 4, 2020

Tagged Research, Faculty

Posted in Community, Insights