Tag: Entrepreneurship
From the Firehouse to the Classroom: Babson Helps Firefighters Strengthen Leadership Skills
Working with the International Association of Firefighters, Babson created a program to help firefighters develop leadership skills rooted in entrepreneurship, communication, and emotional intelligence.
June 9, 2026
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-06-12 23:19:11
A Lifetime of Entrepreneurship: Professor Les Charm ’64 Reflects on Babson’s Rise
Associate Professor of Practice Les Charm, who is retiring after 36 years teaching entrepreneurship and finance at Babson, looks back on the College’s transformation to entrepreneurship powerhouse.
May 15, 2026
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-06-12 23:04:48
Find What Drives You: Metropoulos Prepares Inspiring Message for Babson Undergraduates
As he prepares his Commencement address, C. Dean Metropoulos ’67, MBA ’68 encourages graduates to stay curious, embrace change, and build meaningful careers in a fast-evolving world.
May 11, 2026
Posted in Community
2026-06-12 21:20:09
What Did It Take to Break the Sub-2-Hour Marathon Barrier? Entrepreneurial Thinking.
Smashing the sub-2-hour marathon barrier required innovation. Adidas stepped up to the line to make it happen, teaching us many entrepreneurial lessons in the process.
May 8, 2026
Posted in Insights
2026-06-12 23:47:27
By Protecting Skiers, This Babson-Born Venture Scores on the Olympic Slopes
At the recent Winter Olympics in Italy, the entire U.S. ski team, and more than 70% of alpine racers overall, wore a cut-resistant layer of Vix Protection, which was founded by Victor Wiacek ’22.
May 7, 2026
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes
2026-06-12 13:24:38
