Tag: Leadership

Title card from the video of Ariel Armony

WATCH: New Provost’s ‘Emphasis on Personal Connections’ In the first installment of a three-part video introduction, Ariel C. Armony shares his vision for his role as Babson’s incoming provost and executive vice president.

By Thought & Action Staff

October 17, 2024

Tagged Campus, Faculty, Leadership

Posted in Community

2026-04-27 20:13:16

The character Anxiety waves in a shot from the movie

How ‘Inside Out 2’ Can Improve Your Leadership Skills The animated hit movie Inside Out 2 teaches emotional leadership skills such as self-awareness, empathy, and vulnerability.

By Hillary Chabot

July 30, 2024

Tagged Advice, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Leadership, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-30 21:23:53

Why Is Emotional Intelligence Important in Leadership? Babson Professor Scott Taylor, an expert on emotional intelligence, explains why it’s such an essential aptitude for a leader to master.

By John Crawford

July 29, 2024

Tagged Advice, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Faculty, Leadership

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-05-06 13:42:21

Communication skills are pivotal in leadership.

Why Is Communication Important in Leadership? Successful leadership requires effective communication to foster collaboration, enhance productivity, and maintain connections in a tech-driven world.

By Hillary Chabot

July 22, 2024

Tagged Advice, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Faculty, Leadership, Startups

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-04-28 19:34:15

Patty Patria poses for a photo with her ORBIE and the award presenter

Babson CIO Patty Patria Earns ORBIE Award for Technology Leadership Babson College Chief Information Officer Patty Patria received a prestigious 2024 ORBIE Award for excellence in technology leadership from BostonCIO.

By Thought & Action Staff

July 3, 2024

Tagged Campus, Technology, Leadership

Posted in Community, Outcomes

2026-05-08 03:05:28

Shakenna Williams speaks into a mircrophone during a panel discussion

Joining Boards Early in Your Career Can Change Your Trajectory for the Better — Here’s How to Harness Their Power In an article from Entrepreneur magazine, Shakenna Williams of the Frank & Eileen™ Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership shares how serving on boards can help entrepreneurs build their networks and expand their skill sets.

By Shakenna Williams ’94

May 20, 2024

Tagged Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Women's Leadership, Leadership

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-05-07 22:55:38

Six Leadership Lessons from the Young Entrepreneurs Conference at Babson Students reflect on the entrepreneurship conference, a longtime tradition of Babson’s eTower community, and share what lessons on leadership they learned.

By John Crawford

May 9, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurial Leadership, Leadership, Student Life, Campus

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-05-08 16:21:07

Babson Professor Michael Goldstein Selected as 2024 AACSB Influential Leader Babson Professor Michael Goldstein has been selected as one of 22 business school faculty honored in the 2024 Class of Influential Leaders by AACSB International

By Thought & Action Staff

April 8, 2024

Tagged Faculty, Finance, Research, Leadership

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-05-07 20:34:58

Composite portraits of Arthur M. Blank, Eric Johnson, and Erin Tolefree

Introducing Babson College’s 2024 Commencement Speakers Three exemplary entrepreneurial leaders—Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98, Eric Johnson ’72, P’08, and Erin Tolefree—will address graduates at Babson’s Commencement ceremonies May 11.

By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD

March 4, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Campus, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Leadership, Class of 2024

Posted in Community

2026-05-07 20:38:22

Babson’s Katherine Craven to Address Quincy College Commencement Katherine Craven P’22, chief administrative and financial officer at Babson College since 2014, will be the guest speaker at Quincy College’s Commencement exercises May 17.

By Thought & Action Staff

February 26, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Leadership, Advice

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-04-27 20:13:28