Tag: Entrepreneurs of All Kinds

Four Networking Tips for Entrepreneurs After giving a pitch at an event, entrepreneurs may be swarmed by people seeking to talk with them. Here’s advice on how to navigate the scrum and make connections.

By John Crawford | August 17, 2023

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Advice, Mentoring & Networking, Startups, Graduate, Student Life, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights, Outcomes

Talkin’ Trash: Babson’s Junk Teen Spills Secrets to Success Kirk McKinney ‘26 started a junk removal business with his brother while in high school. He says Babson has been key to Junk Teens’ success.

By Hillary Chabot | August 11, 2023

Tagged Undergraduate, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds, Mentoring & Networking

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

The Entrepreneurial Spirit of Sailing Around the World Mark Towill MBA’23 is the co-founder of the 11th Hour Racing Team, which just won the grueling Ocean Race. The achievement took resilience, as well as business know-how.

By John Crawford | August 10, 2023

Tagged Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship, Alumni, Global

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

The Weissman Legacy Empowered by his generosity, wisdom, and commitment to creating a worldwide community, Weissman Scholars reflect on the enduring impact of Robert (Bob) Weissman ’64, H’94, P’87 ’90, G’19.

By Melissa Savignano | July 31, 2023

Tagged Alumni, Campus, Student Life, Career, Leadership, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds

Posted in Community

Solving Food Insecurity One Row at a Time Marvin Makofsky ’64 feeds a need with his nonprofit Plant a Row for the Hungry, which utilizes local gardens to provide fresh vegetables to his community of Port Washington, New York.

By Erin O'Donnell | July 27, 2023

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Career, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds, Nonprofit

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

She Empowers Women Artists in India Sonal Dalvi MBA’23 works with tribal artists in India whose art is in danger of disappearing. She wants them to have careers that are rewarding, profitable, and empowering.

By John Crawford | July 24, 2023

Tagged Alumni, Global, Women's Leadership, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Class of 2023, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

Aaron Walton ’83 Inducted into American Advertising Federation’s Hall of Fame

By Thought & Action Staff | July 17, 2023

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds, Diversity and Inclusion

Posted in Babson Briefs

The Quest to Create a Very Fast Shoe For his third startup, Ed O’Malley MBA’03 set about creating a more aerodynamic cycling shoe for triathletes. It wasn’t easy.

By John Crawford | June 21, 2023

Tagged Entrepreneurs of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Alumni

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

Meet the 2023 Summer Venture Program Teams

By Thought & Action Staff | May 31, 2023

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds, Startups, Graduate, Undergraduate, Class of 2023, Class of 2024, Class of 2025

Posted in Babson Briefs

Alumni Who Pay It Forward Every Year Shaped by their Babson experiences—even long after graduating—alumni are motivated to continue supporting the College through their annual contributions.

By Kara Baskin | May 30, 2023

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurs of All Kinds, Babson Magazine

Posted in Community