Tag: Leadership

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

2026-10-06 22:49:38

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

2026-09-24 11:45:43

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

2026-09-28 11:01:27

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

2026-09-13 19:56:47

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

2026-10-06 17:25:45

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

2026-09-28 19:25:33

Three people smile while posing for a photo

What It Means to Be a Fulbright Scholar from Babson College Professor Sinan Erzurumlu recently returned from a semester in Denmark as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar, earning Babson College distinction as a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for the second year in a row.

By Eric Beato

February 13, 2024

Tagged Faculty, Leadership, Sustainability

Posted in Outcomes

2026-10-02 02:47:38

A group of five people pose for a photo at the award presentation

Babson Board of Trustees Honored with Prestigious National Award The Babson College Board of Trustees was selected as one of four recipients of the 2024 John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges.

By Eric Beato

February 12, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurial Leadership, Leadership, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-10-06 23:56:58

Wes Woodson gestures while speaking on stage

Wes Woodson ’20 Forges a Career to Help Humanity Wes Woodson ’20 returns to Babson this month as the keynote speaker for the College’s annual MLK Legacy Day with an important message about the importance of mental health.

By Eric Beato

February 1, 2024

Tagged Inclusive Excellence, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Class of 2020

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights, Outcomes

2026-09-13 11:37:59

Bill Belichick looks to a camera as people around him celebrate a Super Bowl title

What NFL Firings Can Teach About Leadership and Management The NFL season is winding down, which means a wave of coaches, including the Patriots’ Bill Belichick, are out of a job. Babson Professor Joseph Weintraub talks of the right and wrong ways to fire a team leader.

By John Crawford

January 25, 2024

Tagged Faculty, Leadership, Management

Posted in Insights

2026-10-06 12:17:11