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Sep222023
Babson Park, MA: BIFE 5th Year Celebration and Networking by Industry
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Babson College: Knight Auditorium
Come meet Global Family Entrepreneurial Leaders and network with students, Babson families, alumni and friends at this fan-favorite event ! We will kick off the evening by celebrating the 5th anniversary of the Bertarelli Institute for Family Entrepreneurship, with gratitude for the valuable contributions over the years that made this possible. We will follow with networking with Global Family Entrepreneurial Leaders who will help you make connections in the industry of your interest! Featuring the following industries:� Agribusiness and Food� Construction and Real Estate� Fashion, Design, and Luxury Goods� Franchising� Investments and Financial Services� Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Health� Manufacturing and Mining� Retail, Hospitality, and Restaurant� Technology and Media� Wholesale, Logistics, and Distribution Beer, Wine and Hors d'oeuvres will be served! Find out more
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Sep282023
Changemaker Connect
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Babson College Olin Hall 240-249, Babson Park, MA 02457
Join an open conversation with fellow changemakers and the Institute for Social Innovation. Ask questions, get feedback, or simply say hi. In the spirit of our belief that 'everyone's needs are better met in community," Changemaker Connect allows you to get support and be a resource to one another in a small-group conversation. We invite you to:Bring your curiosity. Your questions can be as broad or specific as you'd like.Get real-time ideas, feedback, and connections to help you take your next step or move your idea, business, nonprofit, or career forward.Discover pathways for creating social and environmental impact. Hear examples of how entrepreneurial leaders are advancing the UN Global Goals around the world.Have deep discussions about the issues that matter to you.Simply come say hello and connect with fellow changemakers. Come when you can, leave as you need to. Registration is not required but is appreciated. Each Changemaker Connect is hosted by the Institute for Social Innovation team: Cheryl Kiser, Taryn Miller-Stevens, and/or Kristen Yngve.View full schedule here. Find out more
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Sep292023P2P Drop in Office Hours Facilitated by Butler Launch Pad Director Cindy Klein Marmer, P2P (Peer to Peer) Connect sessions are drop in office hours. These virtual facilitated feedback forums are designed to help you make progress on your venture through virtual support. You will have the opportunity to get feedback on your business concept or help to overcome a current challenge you are facing while helping your peers do the same. You'll leave the session with a renewed focus on the actionable next steps you should take to continue making progress on your business. Find out more
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Oct042023P2P Drop in Office Hours Facilitated by Butler Launch Pad Director Cindy Klein Marmer, P2P (Peer to Peer) Connect sessions are drop in office hours. These virtual facilitated feedback forums are designed to help you make progress on your venture through virtual support. You will have the opportunity to get feedback on your business concept or help to overcome a current challenge you are facing while helping your peers do the same. You'll leave the session with a renewed focus on the actionable next steps you should take to continue making progress on your business. Find out more
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Oct112023P2P Drop in Office Hours Facilitated by Butler Launch Pad Director Cindy Klein Marmer, P2P (Peer to Peer) Connect sessions are drop in office hours. These virtual facilitated feedback forums are designed to help you make progress on your venture through virtual support. You will have the opportunity to get feedback on your business concept or help to overcome a current challenge you are facing while helping your peers do the same. You'll leave the session with a renewed focus on the actionable next steps you should take to continue making progress on your business. Find out more
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Oct122023
Changemaker Connect
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Babson College Olin Hall 240-249, Babson Park, MA 02457
Join an open conversation with fellow changemakers and the Institute for Social Innovation. Ask questions, get feedback, or simply say hi. In the spirit of our belief that 'everyone's needs are better met in community," Changemaker Connect allows you to get support and be a resource to one another in a small-group conversation. We invite you to:Bring your curiosity. Your questions can be as broad or specific as you'd like.Get real-time ideas, feedback, and connections to help you take your next step or move your idea, business, nonprofit, or career forward.Discover pathways for creating social and environmental impact. Hear examples of how entrepreneurial leaders are advancing the UN Global Goals around the world.Have deep discussions about the issues that matter to you.Simply come say hello and connect with fellow changemakers. Come when you can, leave as you need to. Registration is not required but is appreciated. Each Changemaker Connect is hosted by the Institute for Social Innovation team: Cheryl Kiser, Taryn Miller-Stevens, and/or Kristen Yngve.View full schedule here. Find out more
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Oct172023
Babson's Open Mic Pitch Night
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Babson College 231 Forest Street, Babson Park, MA 02457
Open Mic Pitch Night for Entrepreneurs Join us for Open Mic Pitch Night. On Tuesday, October 17, pitch for fun and feedback. Open to students and alumni, each pitcher will have 2 minutes to share their big business or big idea. Audience members will have 3 minutes to share feedback with each pitcher. No slides, just an open mic! One of the most important skills an entrepreneur needs to develop is clearly describing their endeavor - essentially rocking the pitch. For this event, we invite you to share your big idea in 2 minutes or less. Just you, no slides. This low stress event gives you a chance to receive feedback from your peers. Babson's Butler Launch Pad supportive community of entrepreneurs is here to help you succeed. There will be a pitch sign-up sheet available when you arrive. Open Mic Pitch Night Blank Center Ground Floor Co-Working Space Tuesday, October17 5:00 p.m. ET - 6:30 p.m. ET Find out more
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Oct182023P2P Drop in Office Hours Facilitated by Butler Launch Pad Director Cindy Klein Marmer, P2P (Peer to Peer) Connect sessions are drop in office hours. These virtual facilitated feedback forums are designed to help you make progress on your venture through virtual support. You will have the opportunity to get feedback on your business concept or help to overcome a current challenge you are facing while helping your peers do the same. You'll leave the session with a renewed focus on the actionable next steps you should take to continue making progress on your business. Find out more
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Oct192023
Changemaker Connect
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Babson College Olin Hall 240-249, Babson Park, MA 02457
Join an open conversation with fellow changemakers and the Institute for Social Innovation. Ask questions, get feedback, or simply say hi. In the spirit of our belief that 'everyone's needs are better met in community," Changemaker Connect allows you to get support and be a resource to one another in a small-group conversation. We invite you to:Bring your curiosity. Your questions can be as broad or specific as you'd like.Get real-time ideas, feedback, and connections to help you take your next step or move your idea, business, nonprofit, or career forward.Discover pathways for creating social and environmental impact. Hear examples of how entrepreneurial leaders are advancing the UN Global Goals around the world.Have deep discussions about the issues that matter to you.Simply come say hello and connect with fellow changemakers. Come when you can, leave as you need to. Registration is not required but is appreciated. Each Changemaker Connect is hosted by the Institute for Social Innovation team: Cheryl Kiser, Taryn Miller-Stevens, and/or Kristen Yngve.View full schedule here. Find out more
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Oct192023
Fireside Chat with Miha Mikek, Founder & CEO of Celtra
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Babson College 231 Forest Street, Babson Park, MA 02457
Student-led fireside chat: Babson alum founder who built an AdTech/Marketing AI company will share lessons learned along the way. Join us for an engaging discussion with alum Miha Mikek MBA'06. Miha built Celtra in 2006 with his wife and fellow Babson MBA alum, Maja Mikek MBA'07. Together, Celtra has raised over $25m in funding to built a suite of Marketing AI tools and has helped large clients like IBM, Hershey's and MetLife with their creative transformation for their digital ad content and creative. Miha will share his tips for building and growing a tech company and lessons learned along the way. More about Celtra: Celtra is a Creative Automation software-as-a-service company. Celtra suite of creative automation tools helps large enterprises and emerging DTC brands automate creative production with a simple to use SaaS platform for marketing teams. On Celtra's cloud-based software, creative and marketing teams collaborate to design and deliver digital campaigns across the ever-growing number of channels, ad formats, variations, and markets. Powering 400+ creative teams and 2/3 of Fortune 500 companies, brands and publishers alike use Celtra to transform their creative production and collaboration. Celtra won numerous industry and business awards for it's innovative SaaS platform, including IAB Mixx, iMedia ASPY, MassTLC, and others. Miha was recognized with several business leadership awards in Europe and honored as a 2012 Rising Star by Babson College. He regularly appears as a speaker at leading industry events, including BI Ignition, Cannes Lions, Dmexco, IAB Summit, CES, and has been covered by the Financial Times, Business Insider, Forbes, AdAge, AdvertisingWeek, and other major publications. Find out more