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On Sunday, October 29, Nate Lawrie was featured on Shark Tank to pitch his business Brazyn Life, and the company’s launch product, The Morph—a collapsible, portable foam roller. He received a $250,000 deal with sharks Lori Greiner and Sara Blakely for 20% equity. Lawrie is a former NFL player and an alumnus of the Babson…
After a successful first year, Babson is kicking-off a year-long program with a second group of women entrepreneurs from Africa. Babson Executive Education is running a business leadership program for women entrepreneurs in Africa, Launch and Grow: The Kenyan Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Program. Fourteen women from Kenya were selected to participate in this program, representing a…
Recognizing the growing importance of data-analytics in today’s information driven economy, Babson Executive Education, one of the world’s top executive education providers and a division of Babson College – the No. 1 institution for entrepreneurship education, today launched an innovative blended learning program Business Analytics for Managers in India’ (BAMI) for Indian professionals. The 60-hour…
This fall, Craig Chatwin, a Saltire Fellow, came to Babson from Scotland to attend an Executive Education program. During his stay at Babson, he was hoping to connect and collaborate with like-minded students so that they could develop and flush out business ideas together. It took a little searching, but he was eventually informed about the…
Lt. Kris Garland, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs. Newport, R.I. — Forty Chinese business leaders enrolled in Babson College’s Executive Education (China) Program visited the U.S. Naval War College (NWC) on July 26, to learn about military perspectives of leadership and innovation and discuss how to apply that knowledge to their own businesses.…
The Wall Street Journal; April 2, 2012 “Employees Measure Yourselves” — A new wave of technologies called auto-analytics allows workers to analyze how much time they spend working on their computer. H. James Wilson, a senior researcher at Babson Executive Education, writes about the new technologies and how they can encourage workers and make them healthier and more…
Dr. Daniel Isenberg, Executive Director of Babson Global’s Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Project, and Professor of Management Practice at Babson Global, spoke in Bogota before 300 international innovation experts and senior Colombian policy makers on “How to Foster an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem.” In the speech Dr. Isenberg distinguished between entrepreneurship and innovation, arguing that often high aspiration…
Business: EazyOn Connor Lemenze ’10, clemenze@me.com Website: www.EazyOn.com Slogan: The spray that gets you into your sport Located: NJ & VT Idea Began: As a Babson Undergraduate on the Babson Ski Team I noticed the struggle and pain individuals, on the team and in the base lodge had putting on their ski boots. Ski boots…
“Social Media Management: Strategies and Practices for the New Social World” is a 3-day Babson Executive Education program for business leaders who are responsible for designing and implementing social media initiatives at their organizations. The program features in-depth case studies, experimentation with social media tools, discussions with leading practitioners, and an action learning project.
