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Tag: Commentary

A gloved hand reaches for a vial of a COVID-19 vaccine
Leadership, Logistics, and the Vaccine Rollout The massive distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine has begun. In the second installment of a three-part series, we look at the rollout’s vast logistical challenges.
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December 16, 2020

Tagged Faculty, Commentary

Posted in Insights

2026-05-09 18:50:00
A syringe is inserted into a vial of COVID-19 vaccine
A Monumental Achievement, But Only the First Step The end of the pandemic finally may be in sight, but in the first article of a three-part series, we look at how the speedy development of the COVID-19 vaccine is only the beginning of the end.
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December 11, 2020

Tagged Faculty, Commentary

Posted in Insights

2026-05-10 21:11:48
Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein talks to reporters before Game 6 of the 2016 National League Championship Series.
Do Leaders Have a Shelf Life? Not if They Follow This Advice. Leaders can manage in their role continuously as long they effectively balance work and life and strive to learn and grow.
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December 10, 2020

Tagged Leadership, Advice, Career, Commentary, Faculty, Management

Posted in Insights

2026-05-06 02:32:32
Online shopping for the holiday season
Earlier and More Online: How Consumers Are Shopping for the Holidays Shopping this holiday season has started earlier and moved more online than in years past, spurred by deals from retailers and implications of the pandemic.
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Bryan Lipiner
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Bryan Lipiner
Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.
November 30, 2020

Tagged Commentary, Faculty

Posted in Insights

Quibi
The Lessons Learned from a $1.7 Billion Failure A mere six months after it launched, the streaming service Quibi announced it was shutting down. What can be learned from such a stunning collapse?
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November 16, 2020

Tagged Startups, Entrepreneurship, Commentary, Advice, Faculty

Posted in Insights

2026-05-03 02:01:50
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

2026-05-08 00:06:01
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Longtime Babson Professor: Ginsburg Paved the Way for Women in Law Senior Lecturer Cheryl Kirschner says Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s lifelong pursuit of equality positively impacted the futures of women and men, young and old.
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October 1, 2020

Tagged Commentary, Inclusive Excellence, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty, Household Names, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community

2026-04-07 13:12:22
President Spinelli assisting with move-in 2020
This Founder’s Day, We Make Our Mark (And I Present a Challenge) As we forge ahead in uncertain times, President Spinelli reflects on a year of unimaginable change, and he challenges the community to unite in support of Babson’s continued innovation, leadership, and impact.
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September 17, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Babson Together, Commentary

Posted in Community

2026-05-06 21:09:12
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

2026-05-11 09:20:56
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