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Entrepreneur Empowers Low-Income Youth

I had the pleasure of re-connecting with Veronica Chapman last week- one of our Babson MBA graduates.  Veronica has founded a new non-profit, Boxxout Enterprises http://www.boxxout.org/. Boxxout partners with youth service organizations in low income communities to  provide youth  with innovative and engaging educational programs and events that teach 21st Century skills.  They have an exciting…

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Pitching To Angel Investors

  Today I went to the February meeting of the Boston Harbor Angels, an angel investor group that meets here on the Babson campus.  It was great to see one of our Fast Track MBA graduates pitch for his new business, Textaurant.    The concept is a text messaging system for those patrons waiting for…

“Giving Voice To Values” Curriculum Introduced At GMAC

I had the opportunity to share the new curriculum and pedagogical approach, “Giving Voice To Values” (GVV), at the Graduate Management Admission Council MBA Leadership Conference in Atlanta yesterday. I presented the rationale and origins of this curriculum to a packed room, and was followed by presentations from Emory University dean J.B. Kurish, Leadership Professor…