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Babson College is among the finalists for the Boston Business Journal’s sixth annual Healthiest Employers programs. BBJ will celebrate Babson and like-minded employers at a March 31st breakfast event at the Aloft Boston Seaport Hotel in South Boston. BBJ honored 26 companies for efforts in maintaining and improving employee health. “Babson is honored to be…
WorldatWork, a nonprofit HR association and compensation authority, is proud to announce that Babson College has earned the Work-Life Seal of Distinction for 2016. The seal is a unique mark of excellence designed to identify organizational success in work-life effectiveness. Babson is one of 116 organizations to be honored as a 2016 recipient. On March…
“The Excellence Habit – How Small Changes In Our Mindset Can Make A Big Difference In Our Lives,” written by Vlad Zachary M’99, attained #1 bestselling status on Amazon in Management & Leadership during the launch week of January 11, through 15, and since then has consistently stayed in the top 50 through top 100…
Why do most corporate transformation strategies fail and how can companies avoid being just another heartbreaking statistic? “Weʼve found that there are two big reasons that these strategies donʼt work. The first is a lack of appreciation for the role that culture plays in creating transformation programs that stick. The second is poor leadership,” explain…
Alexander Debelov ’10, cofounder of Virool, and Polina Raygorodskaya ’08, cofounder of Wanderu, are among the members of the 2016 Forbes 30 under 30. Alexander Debelov ’10, cofounder, Virool – Marketing & Advertising Category As a student at Babson College, Debelov cofounded the Kairos Society, the world’s largest student entrepreneurship organization. Two years after graduating,…
Babson continues its support for the Wellesley Education Foundation and the annual Wellesley Spelling Bee, which took place this year on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the Sprague School. The Wellesley Spelling Bee is a WEF community fundraising event which raises money to fund enrichment programs for the Wellesley Public Schools. This year Babson contributed…
Marketing Professor Victoria Crittenden knows the importance of crafting a personal brand. “To be in any kind of business today, your first priority is to become chief marketing officer for the individual brand of YOU.” Students in her Ugrad Marketing Management class quickly learned how to do just that. One of their assignments was to…
Emily Lagasse M’15, Founder of Fedwell, is being showcased in START UP – a PBS television series showcasing real stories of entrepreneurs across the country. “Energetic, inspirational, and educational, START UP is a fast paced new series sure to capture the imagination and hearts of the nearly 50% of Americans who dream of starting their…
Babson College was among the participants in the Wellesley Dental Group’s 8th Annual Community Candy Drive to benefit the U.S. troops serving overseas. Members of the Babson community collected more than 50 lbs of candy from November 1st to November 5th, 2015 to be sent to American servicemen and servicewomen via the non-profit organization, CarePacks, along with oral…
Coffee, bagels and business plans were scattered across 32 workstations in Lowell High’s Little Theater last Thursday morning as 65 Babson graduate students and 175 Lowell entrepreneurship students came together for a day of coaching and idea generation. All 240 students worked together to reach one common goal: to further their entrepreneurial journey. The Lowell…
