Founder Friday: Babson Entrepreneur in Residence Blair Heavey M’89, P’14
The Blank Center’s Founder Friday series is continuing on Friday, April 15 at 11am with Babson’s Entrepreneur in Residence, Blair Heavey M’89, P’14! Blair Heavey M’89, P’14 As a graduate of the MBA...
View ArticleHow 2 Read a Term Sheet: The Connection
The following post is from Yushan Lou ’18, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. We were so lucky to have Professor Santinelli host a #How2Tuesday on how to read a term sheet. He described the...
View Article2016 B.E.T.A. Challenge Finals! Who Will Win $20k?
In less than 24 hours, nine Babson entrepreneurs will present their ventures for a chance to win $20k cash during the B.E.T.A. Challenge finals! 2016 B.E.T.A. Challenge Finals The B.E.T.A. Challenge...
View ArticleFounder Stories from the Babson Hatchery
The following post is from Yushan Lou ’18, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. On April 8, we were honored to have three hatchery members for Founder Friday! They shared their entrepreneurial...
View Article#How2Tuesday: How 2 Build a Board
The Blank Center’s #How2Tuesday series continues on Tuesday, April 19 at 5pm! How 2 Build a Board of Advisors with Adam Martel M’17 and Rich Palmer M’16 of Gravyty! Come learn how Gravyty built an...
View ArticleAccelerator: Food Entrepreneurship
With resources like FoodSol on campus, it is no surprise that there are so many food entrepreneurs at Babson. There are many common themes we hear from food entrepreneurs in the Butler Venture...
View Article#How2Tuesday: How 2 Understand Fund Economics
The Blank Center’s last #How2Tuesday of the semester is on Tuesday, April 26 at 5pm: How 2 Understand Fund Economics – and why it matters – with Silicon Valley Bank! During this interactive session,...
View ArticleHow 2 Make Sure You Don’t Get Sued
The following post is from Yushan Lou ’18, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. How 2 Make Sure You Don’t Get Sued with Pierce Atwood LLP Earlier this month, we were honored to have Jack Steele...
View ArticleCelebrating Achievements in Entrepreneurial Thought and Action
The following post is from Ziyan Liu ’19, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. Eric G. Johnson ’72, P’08 speaking at Celebrating Achievements in Entrepreneurial Thought and Action On Wednesday,...
View Article10th Annual Babson Energy and Environment Conference
The following post is from Chirag Shah M’16. Entrepreneur’s looking for ideas would have found plenty at the 10th Annual Babson Energy and Environment Conference. This year’s theme, Redefining...
View ArticleBabson Latin American Forum 2016 – Decision Makers
The following post is from Manuel Peinado M’17. The 8th Edition of the Babson Latin American Forum was held last April 8th, 2016 and the theme was Decision Making. The annual event is organized by the...
View ArticleDiversity in the Workplace
The following post is from Kari Chan ’17. Diversity in the Workplace As part of ONE Week on April 9th, 2016, we invited back four Babson alumni, three of whom were involved with ONE during their time...
View Article2016 Summer Venture Program Wellesley
Summer Venture Program Wellesley Today we start the Summer Venture Program in Wellesley! We are excited to have 16 teams in the Wellesley program this year. The Summer Venture Program is a a 10-week...
View ArticleEffective Networking
The following post is from Emily Denoble ’18, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. Kim Miles at Summer Venture Program Wellesley Earlier this week the Summer Venture Program community in Wellesley...
View ArticleHow to Overcome Stage Fright
Sharon Sinnott at Summer Venture Program The following post is from Emily Denoble ’18, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. Sharon Sinnott, faculty member and Director of the Babson College Speech...
View ArticleHow to Make a Great PowerPoint Presentation
The following post is from Chirag Shah M’17, co-founder of Rapidocc a 2016 SVP Wellesley business. We all know the basics of a good PowerPoint presentation – captivating visuals, concise statements,...
View ArticleHow to Interview Customers
The following post is from Emily Denoble ’18, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. Keith Hopper at Summer Venture Program Unsure how to get honest feedback from customers? Keith Hopper, a Summer...
View ArticleWork Life Balance for Entrepreneurs
The following post is from Emily Denoble ’18, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. Did you know that the United States ranks among the worst countries for work-life balance? Or that nearly 60% of...
View ArticleUnderstanding Insurance
The following post is from Emily Denoble ’18, a Butler Venture Accelerator team member. The Blank Center recently had the honor of having Cottingham & Butler insurance brokers on campus to present...
View ArticleHow to Deal With the Unexpected
SVP Teams Creating New Ventures What happens to a business when an unexpected obstacle occurs? To emulate what could happen in starting a new venture, Stephen Brand, co-director of Wellesley’s Summer...
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