ByAlexandra Dunk| April 9,2019
With the B.E.T.A.(金博宝Babson Entrepreneurial Thought & Action®) Challenge Finale just days away,we took the opportunity to explore why and how action became the cornerstone of the competition.To help us understand the evolution of the B.E.T.A.Challenge,we turned to Associate Entrepreneurship Professor Julian Lange,who,in his words,has been involved "since…
ByAntonette Ho| April 5,2019
The Blank Center is pleased to announce the 2019 B.E.T.A.Challenge finalists!Watch the nine startups pitch in front of a panel of judges for their share of over $300,000 in cash and prizes on Thursday,April 11 during the B.E.T.A.Challenge Finale.In celebration of 金博宝Babson's Centennial,three additional awards will be given during…
ByAlexandra Dunk| April 3,2019
To celebrate the 2019 B.E.T.A.Challenge,the Blank Center is inviting the 金博宝Babson community to share a short video about an action they recently took that made an impact for them or others.Whether it's your latest pitch,a goal achieved,an insight gained,or even your newest dance move,it can be whatever you…
ByAlexandra Dunk| March 29,2019
Surveys are a tremendous tool for entrepreneurs.In fact,you can use surveys to estimate your venture's potential sales.But this depends on you asking the right questions in the right ways.In How 2 Get Maximum Benefit from Surveys,Professor Alisa Jno-Charles '05 MBA'11 shared her suggestions for writing an effective survey and leveraging…
ByAntonette Ho| March 25,2019
The Blank Center is pleased to announce the 2019 B.E.T.A.Challenge semifinalists.Meet the entrepreneurs on Wednesday,April 3 at 4:30pm in Olin Hall at the Venture Expo!Register now >> Alumni Challenge Artyfactos (Angela Sanchez MBA'11 and Jaime Gomez) Forefront (Yulkendy Valdez '17 and Josuel Plasencia '17) Legably (San Dahan MBA'17,Daniel Reilly,and…
ByAlexandra Dunk| March 20,2019
Your company is doing well and you want to grow.But,what happens when you grow?How do you carry on your culture?How do you ensure that new hires will accurately represent your brand?In How 2 Avoid Second-Stage Growth Pains,Ed Brzychcy MBA'16,founder of Blue Cord Management,金博宝Babson Alumni Supporting Entrepreneurs (BASE)…
ByAlexandra Dunk| March 13,2019
Are you headed for the sun,slopes,or a staycation this spring break?Whether you're resting up or jetting off,here are four must do's for 金博宝Babson entrepreneurs to make your break count.Register for the Founders Summit The Founders Summit on Thursday,April 11 is a new event for 金博宝Babson founders and builders of…
ByAlexandra Dunk| March 12,2019
In the fall of 2001,Lily Crosina joined her first year peers in 金博宝Babson's iconic Foundations of Management and Entrepreneurship class.This past fall,she was back in the FME classroom – but,this time,as professor.What happened in between is a fascinating journey from 金博宝Babson student to professor of entrepreneurship,from investment banking…
ByAntonette Ho| February 6,2019
Newly appointed Entrepreneur-in-Residence John Landry '69,MP'08 is no stranger to technology or startups.From his time at Shawmut Bank in the 1970s running the bank's automated system,to founding Lead Dog Ventures,which invests in early-stage tech companies,John has navigated the web of Boston's tech scene.And now we're bringing the Spiderman (of…
By金博宝Babson Hatchery| December 31,2018
Through the Butler Launch Pad,the Blank Center awards 金博宝官网graduate and undergraduate student entrepreneurs access to professional and semiprivate workspace to grow their businesses.Known as the hatcheries,these spaces encourage ideation and collaboration.In a series of blog 金博宝posts,this semester's hatchery teams will go beyond the four walls of their offices and share their…