Insights
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Changing the Status Quo in Venture Capital
Only about 1% of all businesses in the United States ever receive venture financing, and for women, the slice of the VC pie is even smaller.
January 26, 2015
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2026-06-12 23:19:09
Writing the Book on Creating Social Value
When Cheryl Kiser began teaching a graduate course called Social Value Creation Matters three years ago, neither she nor her students could have predicted that their classroom discussions were laying the groundwork for a book.
April 22, 2014
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2026-06-05 18:18:42
Advice for Managing Entrepreneurial Employees
Five findings about employee entrepreneurs from Babson College’s 2011 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report.
March 3, 2014
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2026-06-12 23:19:09
A Worthless, Impossible, & Stupid Recipe for Policy Success
Can an inspirational story catalyze a business or kick-start a career?
November 11, 2013
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2026-06-11 04:38:00
Want an Innovation Culture? Get the People Issues Right
A company’s people issues have the greatest power to shape its innovation culture and create a sustained competitive advantage.
November 1, 2013
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2026-06-12 12:11:48
Forget Organization: Embrace Enterprise
In the case of organization vs enterprise, the latter is a call to adventure.
October 29, 2013
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2026-06-11 04:38:00
Should You Have A Work Twitter?
Information gleaned from Twitter networks can trigger new ideas and inspire innovation.
October 23, 2013
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2026-06-11 04:38:00
Mapping the Entrepreneurial Spirit
What makes certain places more entrepreneurial than others?
September 30, 2013
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2026-06-03 07:42:12
Researching Crowdfunding? Start Here.
5 theories from economics and psychology that anyone researching crowdfunding should know.
September 13, 2013
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2026-06-10 16:40:06
