Tag: Women’s Leadership

Wiljeana Glover poses for a portrait

LISTEN: When Female Entrepreneurial Leaders Tackle Women’s Health Issues In Episode 2 of “From Problems to Possibilities,” four women health entrepreneurs discuss how women are creating, leading, studying, and funding companies that are tackling issues in the women’s health space.

By Thought & Action Staff

April 9, 2025

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Faculty, Women's Leadership, Arthur B. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

illustration of megaphone

Julie Meyer Appointed Advisory Board Chair of the Frank & Eileen™ Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Julie Meyer, co-founder and CEO of AugMentors who has long-standing ties to Babson, has been named the advisory board chair at the Frank & Eileen™ Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership.

By Thought & Action Staff

March 14, 2025

Tagged Arthur B. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Women's Leadership

Posted in Babson Briefs

Jolie Wyatt ’26 smiles and makes a heart gesture with her hands

From Acceptance to Leadership: The Personal Journey of Babson’s SGA President After facing personal challenges as a teen, Jolie Wyatt ’26 came to Babson, where she found acceptance and became an entrepreneurial leader. She serves as president of Babson’s Student Government Association.

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.

January 6, 2025

Tagged Campus, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Startups, Student Life, Undergraduate, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Women's Leadership, Class of 2026

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Tina Opie talks during the panel discussion

PHOTOS: Tina Opie and Babson at the Massachusetts Conference for Women Tina Opie, associate professor of management, highlighted Babson College’s presence last week at the 20th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women.

By Thought & Action Staff

December 16, 2024

Tagged Women's Leadership, Faculty

Posted in Community, Insights

Babson Professor Co-Hosts Global Women in Marketing Awards Associate Professor Samantha N.N. Cross recently co-hosted the 2024 Global Women in Marketing Awards at the University of Westminster in London.

By Vannessa Rodriguez

December 4, 2024

Tagged Faculty, Women's Leadership, Marketing

Posted in Babson Briefs

Four people pose for a photo with the award

Babson’s Blank School, Frank & Eileen Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Honored at GCEC Babson College earned three distinctions at the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers conference, including the GCEC Center of Entrepreneurial Leadership Award and two for the Frank & Eileen™ Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership.

By Thought & Action Staff

November 20, 2024

Tagged Campus, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Aerial view of the Babson campus

Inside the Blank School’s Seven Centers and Institutes With its world-class centers and institutes, the Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership continues to expand its impact and influence. Here’s a look at the Blank School’s seven centers and institutes.

By Thought & Action Staff

October 4, 2024

Tagged Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, Family Entrepreneurship, Franchising, Health Innovation, Social Innovation, Student Life, Tech Entrepreneurship, Technology, Women's Leadership, Artificial Intelligence

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

F&E CWEL Kicks Off 25th Anniversary Celebration Series The Frank & Eileen™ Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership begins its 25th anniversary celebration with a special LinkedIn series.

By Thought & Action Staff

October 2, 2024

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

Posted in Babson Briefs

Side-by-side portraits of Andrew Ajao and Radhika Kasera

Creating Inclusive Communities: Babson MBA Students Help Create Spaces for Connection Meet two recent graduates—Andrew Ajao MBA’24 and Radhika Kasera MBA’24—who found impactful roles with the Frank & Eileen™ Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership.

By Victoria Dalton

June 27, 2024

Tagged Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Graduate, Student Life, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community

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