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These Are the Opportunities Entrepreneurs Can Capitalize on in 2021 As we kick off 2021, we asked a number of our professors who have a range of expertises to forecast this year’s opportunities for entrepreneurs.

By Bryan Lipiner

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Bryan Lipiner

Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.

January 5, 2021

Tagged Advice, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty, Research

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

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Field Research: Tips for Managers in the New Normal Recent research by Babson Assistant Professor Eliana Crosina suggests that companies must look inward, and outward, and offers these tips for managers.

By Karl Klaussen

October 14, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Faculty, Leadership, Management, Research

Posted in Community

New Research: The Real Impacts of COVID-19 on Small Business U.S. small businesses have exhausted their federal funding and need additional support, according to a study by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, co-led by Babson College.

By Brianna Radicioni

September 29, 2020

Tagged Research, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Faculty

Posted in Insights

2026-03-20 19:53:15

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New Research Reveals Work-Life Balance Challenges Women Entrepreneurs Face During Pandemic Researchers have found women entrepreneurs face declining sales, funding obstacles, and self-and home care concerns as a result of the pandemic.

By Bryan Lipiner

September 10, 2020

Tagged Research, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Women's Leadership

Posted in Insights

Is it time to evaluate video conferencing?

Time to Evaluate Video Conferencing? Assistant Professor Kerry Gibson Says Yes Following months of virtual collaboration, Assistant Professor Kerry Gibson says it’s time to evaluate our approach to meetings through video conferencing.

By Bryan Lipiner

September 2, 2020

Tagged Company Culture, Advice, Faculty, Research

Posted in Insights

2026-03-21 20:52:39

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New U.S. GEM Report Gives Hope for Entrepreneurship in a Post-COVID World In 2019, U.S. entrepreneurship rates were the highest they had ever been—a finding that offers hope as a country in crisis turns to entrepreneurial leaders for innovation and change.

By Brianna Radicioni

September 2, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Research

Posted in Community

2026-03-21 11:20:31

Entrepreneurial Leaders Fuel the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine From researchers to manufacturers, a look at the critical role that entrepreneurial leaders play in the high-stakes race for a COVID-19 vaccine.

By John Crawford

August 18, 2020

Tagged Research, Alumni, Faculty

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-03-21 02:44:34

With Ban Pending, Should Microsoft or Twitter Buy TikTok? Restrictions have been imposed on TikTok in the United States, barring an American acquisition. Lecturer Peter Cohan says a potential deal may not even be worth the time.

By Bryan Lipiner

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Bryan Lipiner

Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.

August 13, 2020

Tagged Commentary, Faculty, Research

Posted in Insights