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Episode 179: Flashback— Entrepreneurial Academics
Russ revisits past interviews with Thomas O’Malia, director of the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Southern California; Leonard Schlesinger, newly-inaugurated president of Babson College near Boston; and Bill Sherrill, founder of what is now the Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Houston.
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Original Broadcast: Saturday, November 8th, 2008 | No Comments »
Episode 179: Featured Guest— Dan Steppee, University of Houston Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship
The BusinessMakers broadcast from the Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship, a program of the Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston. WCE is being honored by Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review as the No. 1 ranked school of entrepreneurship in the nation. Russ interviews Dan Steppe, director of the program since 2004.
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Original Broadcast: Saturday, November 8th, 2008 | No Comments »
Episode 177: Flashback - Trish Costello, Babson College
Flashback with The BusinessMakers to an earlier Babson College interview with Trish Costello, director of the Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship. Babson was the first college to create a program for entrepreneurship education and continues to be consistently ranked among the very top of its kind. In this segment, Costello discusses the details and attitude of Babson’s impressive program.
Original Broadcast: Saturday, October 25th, 2008 | No Comments »
Episode 177: Featured Guest - Leonard Schlesinger, Babson College
Russ is near Boston to visit with the newly-inaugurated president of Babson College. Babson has an internationally recognized entrepreneurial management education school, and Dr Schlesinger brings an impressive expertise to the program. Schlesinger believes the entrepreneurs of the world are the key to solving the world’s greatest problems, that Babson’s graduates must be prepared to attack the ideological and global issues of the life sciences, economy and technology.
Original Broadcast: Saturday, October 25th, 2008 | No Comments »
Episode 177: Featured Guest - Jessica Arredondo, TRUEJEANS.com
The BusinessMakers interview a Babson alumna and entrepreneur who could be altering the online apparel industry. Arredondo has developed a technology that takes the guesswork out of shopping for jeans. In this segment, she discusses fundraising efforts and expresses a long-term vision for her company.
Original Broadcast: Saturday, October 25th, 2008 | No Comments »

