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U.S. GEM Report: Entrepreneurial Activity Reaches Record Levels
U.S. GEM Report: Entrepreneurial Activity Reaches Record Levels » U.S. entrepreneurial activity has hit its highest level in the history of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. Entrepreneurship in manufacturing also is growing.
By John Crawford September 14, 2023
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Why Is Integrity Important in Leadership?
Why Is Integrity Important in Leadership? » Integrity in leadership leads to loyal customers, increased profits, and a better world for all. We looked at different situations where this plays out.
By Karl Klaussen September 8, 2023
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The Age of AI: Seven Things Entrepreneurs Need to Know
From Babson Magazine
The Age of AI: Seven Things Entrepreneurs Need to Know » At the dawn of this new generative AI era, Babson College faculty and alumni explore the ramifications, dangers, and opportunities for entrepreneurs.
By Kara Baskin September 5, 2023
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How to Be an Entrepreneurial Leader in Eight Steps
How to Be an Entrepreneurial Leader in Eight Steps » From finding opportunity to taking action, here are eight essential steps to becoming an entrepreneurial leader.
By Nan Langowitz September 4, 2023
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What Is Entrepreneurial Acquisition, and Why Is It Booming?
What Is Entrepreneurial Acquisition, and Why Is It Booming? » Entrepreneurship through acquisition—buying and further building an existing business—has surged in popularity at Babson.
By Hillary Chabot August 31, 2023
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Why Is Leadership Important?
Why Is Leadership Important? » Why is leadership important? Babson faculty offer their expertise on the definition and value of leadership skills.
By Eric Beato August 30, 2023
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Managing Motherhood: How to Help New Moms in the Workplace
Managing Motherhood: How to Help New Moms in the Workplace » Managers have an opportunity to help expectant mothers even before employees go on parental leave, Babson Professor Danna Greenberg said.
By Hillary Chabot August 16, 2023
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Four Barbie Summer Fails and a Diversity Win
Four Barbie Summer Fails and a Diversity Win » As Barbie Summer dominates pop culture. Flora Ekpe-Idang MBA’17, who created a multicultural doll, details the doll's diversity issues.
By Hillary Chabot August 9, 2023
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Is Quiet Quitting Good?
Is Quiet Quitting Good? » Rather than thinking of quiet quitting as a negative, both employers and employees should view it as an opportunity to rebalance responsibilities and inspire workers anew.
By John Crawford August 3, 2023
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Can Entrepreneurship Improve Health Outcomes?
From Babson Magazine
Can Entrepreneurship Improve Health Outcomes? » Health economist Yunwei Gai and a team of Babson colleagues pioneer a new area of research to study how entrepreneurial ventures affect the health of people in the community.
By Erin O'Donnell July 28, 2023
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