Tag: Social Innovation

Babson Entrepreneurs Converge on Miami Miami was home to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor’s annual meeting and Report Launch.

By Michael Chmura

March 5, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Research, Social Innovation, Startups

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-05-05 11:44:08

Entrepreneurs Worldwide Want Their Business to Make a Difference Forty percent of entrepreneurs in 35 economies want to use their business to make a difference in the world.

By Michael Chmura

March 3, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Research, Social Innovation, Startups

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-09 07:21:50

Entrepreneurs Don’t Go It Alone at Babson While she was launching Yad, her home decor business, Debbie Cohen ’19 took full advantage of the many resources that Babson offers budding entrepreneurs.

By John Crawford

February 28, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Startups, Social Innovation

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-05-09 03:30:02

A Break to Serve Others In honor of National Random Acts of Kindness Day, we’re recognizing Babson students who, every year, choose to spend their school breaks away from home, helping others.

By Brianna Radicioni

February 17, 2020

Tagged Student Life, Global, Social Innovation

Posted in Community

2026-05-06 18:38:10

The Growing Need for Sustainability in Business How might humanity take action and confront climate change? Sustainability in business offers one source for ideas and inspiration.

By John Crawford

December 11, 2019

Tagged Sustainability, Student Life, Faculty, Social Innovation

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-05-03 02:02:07

5 Ways to Be a Good Board Fellow The Babson College Board Fellows program allows MBA students and alumni the opportunity to become integral nonvoting members of nonprofit boards.

By Pamela Martin

November 4, 2019

Tagged Advice, Alumni, Career, Graduate, Social Innovation

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-05-07 14:16:55

Young women entrepreneurs receive SheaMoisture Scholarships

Empowering Young Women Entrepreneurs, Empowering Communities Ten young leaders returned home from Babson College’s Summer Study program ready to amplify their impact, all thanks to a SheaMoisture initiative that believes in empowering communities by empowering women through entrepreneurship.

By Erika Buckley

October 23, 2019

Tagged Global, Social Innovation, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community

2026-05-08 22:56:13

How Gen Z Is Preparing to Tackle Global Challenges These bright minds have big feelings about big problems. They emphasize authenticity and values-driven action. But, how can that passion get channeled into sustainable, positive social impact?

By Erika Buckley

August 29, 2019

Tagged Advice, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Leadership, Social Innovation

Posted in Insights

2026-05-02 19:08:37

Alumnus Connection Helps WIN Lab Go Global For the first time in program history, and in partnership with alumnus Marvin Tarawally ’17, Babson’s Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab® is taking its expertise abroad to provide Liberian entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills, and mindset they need to accelerate their ventures.

By Brianna Radicioni

August 14, 2019

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Global, Mentoring & Networking, Nonprofit, Social Innovation, Startups, Women-Led Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community

2026-05-04 07:40:52

One Student’s Quest to Transform Africa Jacob Fohtung MBA’19, MS’20 is using his Babson degrees to move him closer to his ultimate goal of transforming the continent of Africa.

By Karl Klaussen

July 23, 2019

Tagged Graduate, Social Innovation, Global

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-05-09 10:33:09