Tag: Entrepreneurship Education

Arthur M. Blank and Blank Scholars

The Blank Blueprint for the Future of Entrepreneurial Leadership With his core values as the cornerstone, Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98 and Babson College —thanks to a game-changing $50 million gift—are laying the groundwork to inspire and shape the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders.

December 7, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Entrepreneurship Education, Alumni

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Amir Reza on campus in 2018

Educating Educators, Babson Academy Pivots Toward the Future As Babson Academy embraces the new, virtual normal, it is finding innovative ways to connect with entrepreneurship educators worldwide, and discovering new opportunities.

By Elizabeth Atwater

November 25, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Global

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FME

Think Big, Observe, and Create Solutions In the second part of an ongoing series about FME, students learn to think bigger about how their ventures can impact people’s lives.

By John Crawford

John Crawford

Senior Journalist

John Crawford

A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.

November 18, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Undergraduate, Student Life, Online Classes

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Overview of the Babson College campus

‘Everyone Has to Be an Entrepreneurial Leader’ In the kickoff to the first Global Entrepreneurial Leadership Week, Babson leaders discussed the need for entrepreneurial leadership worldwide—and how the College is creating them.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

November 12, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Leadership, Entrepreneurial Leadership

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Image of Babson's Fed Cup Challenge Team 2020

Competition Provides Hands-On Approach to Finance From policy recommendations to investment funds—Babson students combine entrepreneurial leadership with hands-on learning to make an impact in finance and monetary policy.

By Karl Klaussen

November 5, 2020

Tagged Class of 2021, Entrepreneurship Education, Leadership, Student Life

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A collage depicting FME students and their work

A Babson Rite of Passage Begins In the first part of an ongoing series, we take a look at a hallmark of Babson: Foundations of Management and Entrepreneurship (FME). In this installment, first-year students share their first impressions.

By John Crawford

October 30, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Undergraduate, Student Life, Online Classes

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Image of Babson Senior Lecturer Jack McCarthy

Babson, NFTE Partnership Brings Hope, Inspiration to Young Entrepreneurs A partnership between Babson and the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship offers opportunity and hope for high school students in under-resourced communities.

By Karl Klaussen

October 22, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty

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Andrea Lindner ’22, Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98, and President Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA ’92, PhD during the October 15 fireside chat.

In Business, and Education, Blank’s Core Values Drive Success From The Home Depot to the NFL and MLS, Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98 has found success by putting the customer first, and stressing the importance of purpose.

By Bryan Lipiner

October 19, 2020

Tagged Advice, Alumni, Campus, Career, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, Household Names, Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership

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Arthur Blank at Babson College

At Babson College, Arthur Blank’s Values-Based Leadership Takes Center Stage Babson community members from around the world tuned in live to hear Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98. discuss values-based, human-centric leadership at Babson, in Blank’s businesses, and beyond.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

October 16, 2020

Tagged Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Campus, Alumni, Entrepreneurship Education

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Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98

An Inspiring Book Is Having a Big Impact at Babson “Good Company,” by Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98, is a memorable portrait of a values-based leader. Babson College is integrating the book into the student learning experience, both in and out of the classroom.

By John Crawford

October 15, 2020

Tagged Books, Company Culture, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Household Names, Leadership

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