Entrepreneurship

7 01, 2021

Bill Aulet Named USASBE Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year

2021-02-11T01:39:03+00:00

Cambridge, MA (January 7, 2021) – Today, the United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) named Bill Aulet its Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year during its 2021 Virtual Conference. Aulet has been the Managing Director of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship since 2010, and is also ...

Bill Aulet Named USASBE Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year2021-02-11T01:39:03+00:00
15 04, 2020

Trust Center Founder and Chair Releases New Book on Entrepreneurs

2020-04-15T15:16:09+00:00

Amazon Books is pleased to announce the release of “Celebrating Entrepreneurs: How MIT Nurtured Pioneering Entrepreneurs Who Built Great Companies,” written by MIT Professor and Trust Center Founder and Chair Ed Roberts. The book is available in both Kindle (and other electronic downloads) as well as paperback formats. As a ...

Trust Center Founder and Chair Releases New Book on Entrepreneurs2020-04-15T15:16:09+00:00
19 06, 2018

Can you teach entrepreneurship?

2018-06-19T14:28:20+00:00

from The Economist The stereotype of a typical MBA graduate is that of a confident, well-dressed person who is destined for a career in management consultancy, finance or climbing the greasy pole at an S&P 500 company. The stereotype of an entrepreneur is a college drop-out. Yet business schools, eager ...

Can you teach entrepreneurship?2018-06-19T14:28:20+00:00
10 06, 2018

MIT’s Mind-Blowing Solutions to the 9 Hardest Startup Problems

2018-06-10T14:08:13+00:00

by Peter Cohan from Inc. Magazine If you aspire to be a successful startup leader, it helps to know how to solve the toughest challenges you'll face. When I was a graduate student at MIT, professors overloaded me with challenging weekly problem sets. So I figured an MIT professor would be ...

MIT’s Mind-Blowing Solutions to the 9 Hardest Startup Problems2018-06-10T14:08:13+00:00
27 04, 2018

For Energy Efficiency, New MIT Company Tests Thermal Imaging and Analytics By Drone

2018-04-27T10:36:11+00:00

from MIT Sloan News by Edward Mason Say the word drone, and you’re likely to conjure up images of the latest military technology, the newest e-commerce delivery device, or something you snap a GoPro camera onto for aerial shots of the Grand Canyon. All of that is true. Increasingly, though, ...

For Energy Efficiency, New MIT Company Tests Thermal Imaging and Analytics By Drone2018-04-27T10:36:11+00:00
27 03, 2018

What Your Struggling Business Model Can Learn From the Man of Steel

2018-03-27T16:11:47+00:00

from MIT Sloan News by Meredith Somers Superman stands for truth, justice, and the “American way,” but that credo is also a great example of brand values — a necessary part of a company’s innovation strategy. Even if your company is based on a new “disruptive” business model, you have ...

What Your Struggling Business Model Can Learn From the Man of Steel2018-03-27T16:11:47+00:00
25 03, 2018

Former Math Olympiad medalist embraces social entrepreneurship

2018-03-25T16:29:27+00:00

from MIT News by Fatima Hussain When Mehmet Efe Akengin first entered MIT, he intended to continue his internationally acclaimed mathematics career. The native of Istanbul, Turkey, was one of the country’s youngest gold medalists in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), an annual mathematics competition for high school students. With ...

Former Math Olympiad medalist embraces social entrepreneurship2018-03-25T16:29:27+00:00
8 03, 2018

The Time is Now for Women to Step Up, Speak Out, and Take Control

2018-03-08T16:55:21+00:00

from BostInno by Trish Cotter On this year’s International Women’s Day, I’d like to reflect on how we can encourage women to speak up, be heard, and support each other. The #metoo movement has brought to light countless examples of abuse, mistreatment and harassment, but if there is one positive ...

The Time is Now for Women to Step Up, Speak Out, and Take Control2018-03-08T16:55:21+00:00
30 11, 2017

In Peloton’s Brand Strategy, Value in Old-School Advertising

2017-11-30T11:30:19+00:00

from MIT Sloan News by Kathryn O'Neill One of the fastest-growing companies in New York City is targeting new customers using old-school advertising, with marketing focused on TV, radio, and even billboards. Peloton, which makes a high-end exercise bike that livestreams indoor cycling classes, wants to step beyond its niche ...

In Peloton’s Brand Strategy, Value in Old-School Advertising2017-11-30T11:30:19+00:00
19 10, 2017

MIT’s William Aulet on teaching entrepreneurship and beachhead marketing

2017-10-19T14:45:10+00:00

from Venture Capital Journal by Mark Boslet Can entrepreneurship be taught in a classroom setting, or is it a set of skills learned only by doing? MIT professor William Aulet clearly comes down on the taught side of the debate. But instruction has to be done in the right way. ...

MIT’s William Aulet on teaching entrepreneurship and beachhead marketing2017-10-19T14:45:10+00:00
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