My passion project this semester has been working to develop and help launch an Entrepreneurship Certificate program for nontraditional students at BC’s Woods College for Advancing Studies. Amidst an abundance of Entrepreneurship degree programs, competitions, and courses in US colleges and universities, there are relatively few specifically designed for students of all ages and educational backgrounds. I really enjoyed designing and teaching an Entrepreneurship foundations course to kick off the certificate with these nontraditional students in mind. As the core,…
I asked Lawrence Kosick, co-founder of GetSetUp, what has surprised him most since launching GetSetUp as a peer-to-peer online learning community for older adults. Lawrence told me that surprises have…
My passion project this semester has been working to develop and help launch an Entrepreneurship Certificate program for nontraditional students at BC’s Woods College for Advancing Studies. Amidst an abundance…
In a recent Leveraging Thought Leadership podcast with Bill Sherman, I talked about Entrepreneurs and thought leadership in practice. Bill called Entrepreneurship a “first cousin” of thought leadership. My position is stronger. …
Founders with a compelling social mission are inspirational. But can a purpose-based startup succeed in the marketplace? Some entrepreneurs who focus on growing a profitable business may be tempted to…