Learn to think and act like an entrepreneur—whether you're launching a venture or driving change within an organization. This self-directed course explores entrepreneurship not simply as a process, but as a method, one rooted in action, adaptability, and continuous learning. You will explore Babson’s Entrepreneurial Thought & Action® (ET&A®) methodology to help you embrace uncertainty, take smart risks, and turn ideas into action through continuous learning, experimentation, and real-world problem-solving.

Launch and grow your business with help from the experts at the top school for entrepreneurship, Babson College. During this intensive, hands-on experience, Babson faculty guide you through the course work, provide one-hour private coaching sessions, and the opportunity to connect with a global network of entrepreneurs who can offer experienced advice and support. Whether you are just starting out or scaling an existing venture, you will gain the entrepreneurial skills and mindset you need to confidently move forward—and improve your venture’s chance of success.

Unlock a clear, practical path to buying and operating a small business. In this two-day, in-person intensive at the Babson Miami campus, Babson College faculty member John Hallal, a proven deal professional and an experienced investor, will guide you through an end-to-end Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) framework including sourcing, screening, valuation, offer terms, and early post-close priorities. You will work on cases interact with ETA professionals, and leave with ready-to-use tools and frameworks to drive your search.

This course explores assessment and grading, and the important differences between the two. Learners will explore ways to gather meaningful evidence, to provide quality feedback to students while learning where to make adjustments in the course. We’ll cover effective assessment of participation and group work, and how to use AI to structure a fair, thoughtful grading system.

Unlock your leadership style to lead with purpose and transform your organization. The most successful leaders build trust, inspire collaboration, and drive performance. This bootcamp will equip you with the practical tools and strategies to lead with confidence, sharpen your self-awareness, and apply new techniques in real-world scenarios. By the end, you will have a clear actionable plan to lead with intention, inspire lasting change, and accelerate your impact across your organization.

Learn to secure the right funding and pitch your business with confidence. This certificate covers capital options, business valuation, and crafting compelling pitches—equipping you with the tools to evaluate funding opportunities, create data-driven strategies, and effectively communicate your venture’s potential to investors and stakeholders.

Foundations of Entrepreneurial Leadership Course offers a cutting-edge exploration of entrepreneurial leadership—a transformative leadership approach distinct from traditional theories of leadership. Rooted in research and real-world application, the course introduces a dynamic model that redefines entrepreneurial leadership as a relational and adaptive process, essential for driving innovation in today’s complex environment.

Start your AI journey with a concise, free course on using AI as a daily copilot. Understand what generative AI can (and can’t) do, learn the basics of prompt engineering, and adopt responsible, source-aware habits so you can use tools like Copilot or ChatGPT with confidence.