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6 04, 2020

How to Keep Moving Forward in Ambiguous Times

2020-04-06T16:12:28+00:00

This post is written by Carly Chase, Managing Director of the MIT NYC Startup Studio Chaotic, ambiguous, and unsure are three of the many ways I’ve heard the current environment that we’re all now operating in described. Unknowns are all around us and leaving no part of life—health, economic, social—unscathed. ...

How to Keep Moving Forward in Ambiguous Times2020-04-06T16:12:28+00:00
3 02, 2020

Finding the “Aha!” Moment at MIT’s Entrepreneurship Development Program

2020-02-03T12:39:14+00:00

This slightly scary piece of encouragement might leave you with a bit of trepidation. But, an alum of MIT’s week-long Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) vows this program changed her business completely. So, what is MIT’s Entrepreneurship Development Program? Let me offer a peek inside the program from the view of a ...

Finding the “Aha!” Moment at MIT’s Entrepreneurship Development Program2020-02-03T12:39:14+00:00
15 01, 2020

Why We Need to Redefine Startup Culture With Positive Mental Health Habits

2020-01-15T13:10:06+00:00

Data shows self-awareness practices helped MIT entrepreneurs better manage the stress of entrepreneurship. Anxiety and depression are rampant among entrepreneurs. The stereotype of a founder — fueled by caffeine and ramen noodles, while forgoing sleep, exercise, fresh air, friends, and family in the quest for success — has been the ...

Why We Need to Redefine Startup Culture With Positive Mental Health Habits2020-01-15T13:10:06+00:00
7 01, 2020

Entrepreneurship 2020: A Look Ahead

2020-01-07T13:02:28+00:00

Heading into a new decade is a time for both reflection and predictions. What have we learned about entrepreneurship? And what do we see as trends moving forward? 2019 marked the tenth summer that MIT’s Martin Trust Center has hosted an accelerator and the eighth year of our formal MIT delta ...

Entrepreneurship 2020: A Look Ahead2020-01-07T13:02:28+00:00
6 11, 2019

Why Give Back? Reflections from delta v Board Members

2023-07-11T14:47:57+00:00

This post is written by Trish Cotter, Associate Managing Director of the Trust Center, and the director of the MIT delta v accelerator program. At MIT delta v, the capstone educational accelerator for MIT students run by the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, our board members are a very special ...

Why Give Back? Reflections from delta v Board Members2023-07-11T14:47:57+00:00
30 08, 2019

Are You Ready? Go!

2019-08-30T10:09:27+00:00

This is part of an ongoing series of posts by our Entrepreneur in Residence, Kosta Ligris, focused on guidance for the student teams taking part in our MIT delta v accelerator. “Opportunity does not waste time with those who are unprepared.” -– Idowu Koyenikan   I remember my first vacation after I ...

Are You Ready? Go!2019-08-30T10:09:27+00:00
23 08, 2019

We Are Family

2019-08-23T11:42:00+00:00

Reflecting on the talent that has selflessly given its time this summer to participate in delta v is remarkable. Just a quick overview of the people posted on the MIT delta V Wall of Fame in the Martin Trust Center (MTC) is impressive.  If we added the board members, and the friends of the MTC that have come to listen to pitch practices, we would quickly run out of wall space.

We Are Family2019-08-23T11:42:00+00:00
16 08, 2019

Take Risks, Not Chances

2019-08-16T14:41:30+00:00

This is part of an ongoing series of posts by our Entrepreneur in Residence, Kosta Ligris, focused on guidance for the student teams taking part in our MIT delta v accelerator. risk-taking noun: the act or fact of doing something that involves danger or risk in order to achieve a goal //Starting ...

Take Risks, Not Chances2019-08-16T14:41:30+00:00
9 08, 2019

Accountability is a Team Responsibility

2019-08-09T11:52:59+00:00

This is part of an ongoing series of posts by our Entrepreneur in Residence, Kosta Ligris, focused on guidance for the student teams taking part in our MIT delta v accelerator. “Coach Belichick holds us accountable everyday. We appreciate when he’s tough on us. He gets the best out of us.” –- Tom ...

Accountability is a Team Responsibility2019-08-09T11:52:59+00:00
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