Tag: Net Impact

Thinking Outside the Lines at the 2018 Net Impact Conference

By The Institute for Social Innovation | December 4, 2018

by Lindsay Sanders MBA’19   How can we collaborate to design innovative, bold solutions that tackle the world’s increasingly complex problems? This question was at the forefront of the 2018 Net Impact Conference, which took place in Phoenix, Arizona on October 25–27th. As the president of the Graduate Net Impact Club at Babson, I was…

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The Power of Relationships to Enhance Learning

By Emily Weiner | November 14, 2016

The power of community and networks is something Cheryl and I talk and write about quite a bit. Both of us are “collectors of people and relationships” and are constantly working to connect dots for the greater good. These last few weeks, our students were able to benefit from our connections to learn directly from…

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Pathways to The Lewis Institute

By The Institute for Social Innovation | October 18, 2016

One of the most common questions we get here at The Lewis Institute is, “How can we connect with you?” As a team of people who thrive on fostering strong, lasting connections and see the world as relational rather than transactional, nothing could make us happier. We know that the most powerful thing any social…

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Our Students Re-Imagining Business

By Emily Weiner | February 25, 2015

In my four years here at Babson, I’ve noticed a sea change in our students and their commitment to challenging the status quo. To be sure, Babson students have always been wired differently and can be counted on to be up to something exciting. But more and more, our students are asking questions about the…

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Good Business Friday Featured in International Education Week

By The Institute for Social Innovation | November 6, 2013

We are delighted that this week’s Good Business Friday, co-presented by Babson and Net Impact, is featured as a part of International Education Week (full schedule here). This Friday, November 8th from 12:00pm to 1:30, Jodee Kozlak, the EVP of Human Resources at Target, will be joining us along with Social Innovation Fellow and CEO…

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