Tag: Faculty

Régine Jean-Charles speaks at a podum in front of a large screen
Illuminating MLK’s Legacy and the Women Who Shaped It At Babson’s Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Day celebration, keynote speaker Régine Jean-Charles shares insights on justice, critical thinking, and the power of community.
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February 14, 2025

Posted in Community

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Flying Eyebrows and Soaring Mustaches: The Best (and Worst) of the Super Bowl Ads   Here’s what the marketing professors of Babson made of this year’s crop of Super Bowl commercials.
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February 11, 2025

Posted in Insights

Dessislava Pachamanova and Yunwei Gai talk in a classroom
A Day for Questions, Insights, and Connections At the annual Faculty Research Day, Babson professors share scholarly work with their peers. This year, their dizzying array of research included explorations in health care, teaching, and the future of work.
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February 7, 2025

Posted in Community, Insights

Side-by-side headshots of Trond Undheim and Tom Davenport
Babson Appoints Undheim, Davenport to Leadership Roles with Metropoulos Institute Trond Undheim has been named the executive director and Tom Davenport the faculty director of the College’s new C. Dean Metropoulos Institute for Technology and Entrepreneurship.
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February 5, 2025

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

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Leadership vs. Management: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know What are the differences and nuances between being a leader and being a manager, particularly at a startup? Babson Professor Joseph Weintraub shares his thoughts.
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February 4, 2025

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

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The Second Act: 5 Tips for Finding Your Career’s Next Phase What happens when you leave a job that has defined you? Babson Professor Danna Greenberg reflects on how one can create an inspiring and rewarding next phase of a career.
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January 23, 2025

Posted in Insights

Yasuhiro Yamakawa delivers a keynote address
I Teach Aspiring Entrepreneurs Why It’s Good to Fail—Here’s How to Turn That Failure into Success It’s important for all entrepreneurs to learn how to accept failure—it happens to everyone. Here’s how you can use it to promote success, writes Associate Professor Yasuhiro Yamakawa in an article from Entrepreneur magazine.
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January 22, 2025

Posted in Insights

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Tackling the Big Changes in College Football  As a labor economist and a mom of a college football player, Megan Way P’26 is interested in the sport’s human costs. With the title game approaching, the Babson professor considers the state of big-time college football.
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January 15, 2025

Posted in Insights

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Gen Alpha Skin Care Craze: Babson Professors Decode the Tween Beauty Boom Babson marketing experts explore the booming $4.7B tween skin care market, which is fueled by social media and raises ethical concerns.
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January 10, 2025

Posted in Insights

Joanna Carey Featured on Climate Panel at CIEE Conference in Rome Associate Professor of Environmental Science Joanna Carey represented Babson College in Rome recently, speaking on stage with four other climate change experts at the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Study Abroad Conference. 
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January 9, 2025

Posted in Babson Briefs