Babson Graduate Education: Strategic Corporate Partnerships

INSTILL AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET IN YOUR ORGANIZATION GROW TALENT FROM WITHIN USING OUR FLEXIBLE GRADUATE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

ADDRESS THE CHANGING NEEDS OF YOUR EVOLVING WORKFORCE In a rapidly moving knowledge-based economy, being able to attract, retain, and nurture talent is vital for creating sustainable growth within your organization.

Studies have shown that an increasing portion of today’s workforce looks for tangible educational benefits from their employers to help them develop the skills and gain the knowledge necessary to advance their careers in this new professional landscape.

WITHIN THE NEWEST GENERATION OF THE WORKFORCE

Nearly 60%

would pick the job with STRONG POTENTIAL FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT over one with regular pay raises.

– EdAssist Millennials Study, 2015

83%

WANT TUITION REIMBURSEMENT for education sought while employed.

– Pinpoint Market Research Millennial Mindset Study, 2015

TAP INTO THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP Entrepreneurship is being embraced by organizations around the world as a way to encourage new growth and improve productivity from within.

Equipped with a versatile entrepreneurial mindset, employees are capable of addressing business challenges and creating new value for themselves and their organizations.

PRODUCTS BORN OUT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION

CVS MINUTE CLINICS / CAPITAL ONE 360 CAFES / CHEVROLET VOLT

PROGRAM OFFERINGS All of Babson’s graduate degree programs—in addition to offering exposure to diverse perspectives— deliver a deep, functional business knowledge rooted in Entrepreneurial Thought & Action®, our unique methodology that empowers your employees to think strategically and creatively solve problems within your organization.

CERTIFICATE IN ADVANCED MANAGEMENT (CAM) PROGRAM » Designed for those looking to build relevant career skills, whether they already have a graduate degree or are looking to earn credits toward a future Babson graduate degree

LOCATIONS BOSTON / WELLESLEY / SAN FRANCISCO / BLENDED

» Courses offered in a range of flexible formats including, evening, blended and weekend intensive electives » Program can be started in January, May, or September » 9 credits (typically equivalent to three courses), earned at the student’s pace, within three years of initial enrollment

BLENDED LEARNING MBA PROGRAM

EVENING MBA PROGRAM

» Designed with a blend of Web-based learning and face-to-face sessions in an accelerated cohort-based format

» Designed primarily around classroom delivery in a self-paced format across fall, spring, and summer semesters

» Face-to-face sessions occur approximately every seven weeks, Friday to Saturday

» Evening courses held during the week, typically from 6:30–9:30 p.m.

» Program can be started in March (for Wellesley applicants only) or October

» Program can be started in January, May, or September

» 46 credits (Can earn degree in 21 months)

» 55 credits (Can earn degree in three years)

LOCATIONS WELLESLEY / SAN FRANCISCO / BLENDED

LOCATIONS BOSTON / WELLESLEY

BENEFIT FROM BABSON’S GRADUATE LEARNING PROGRAMS As the global leader in entrepreneurship education, we educate students on how to navigate complex obstacles and develop innovative solutions.

Babson’s action-based graduate courses provide your employees with the skills needed to advance their careers within your organization.

Our graduate advisers will work with you to address your team’s unique needs through custom areas of focus that include: » Business Analytics » Innovation and Experimentation » Global Enterprise » Entrepreneurial Leadership » Design Thinking » Service Innovation/Customer Experience Management

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GLOBAL MBA PROGRAM FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP – Financial Times, 2016

IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR 23 YEARS – U.S. News & World Report, 2017

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ONLINE MBA PROGRAM IN THE U.S. FOR CAREER PROGRESS – Financial Times, 2016

HIGHEST EARNING ALUMNI AMONG NEW ENGLAND GRADUATE BUSINESS SCHOOLS

– PayScale, 2014–2015

“ BABSON PLAYS A CRITICAL ROLE IN ENABLING OUR KEY TALENT TO THINK AND ACT MORE STRATEGICALLY. THE FACULTY CHALLENGE US TO MOVE BEYOND THEORY TO DEVELOP ACTION PLANS THAT DRIVE INNOVATION ON A GLOBAL SCALE.”

– JIM FREEDMAN, VICE PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE

PARTNER WITH BABSON’S GRADUATE SCHOOL AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF: » Multiple enrollment periods throughout the calendar year and a streamlined admissions process » A dedicated faculty that includes seasoned entrepreneurs, executives, and industry experts who possess an impressive breadth of practical as well as global business experience » Babson’s multiple locations (Boston, Wellesley, and San Francisco) for ease of access* *For organizations that are pursuing graduate learning with a large group of employees, there may be an opportunity to conduct some courses on site.

GETTING STARTED When you partner with Babson, you will be connected with a graduate admissions professional to help guide your employees through the enrollment process. Several program formats have streamlined requirements—for example, there is no GMAT required for the Blended Learning MBA or the CAM program.

CONTACT US ABOUT INFUSING AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET INTO YOUR ORGANIZATION: Patti Parent Director of Strategic Partnerships, Graduate Education 1.781.239.4203 / pparent1@babson.edu www.babson.edu/partnerships

You also can engage with Babson through the Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership, Executive and Enterprise Education, talent acquisition, corporate philanthropy, and more.

LEARN HOW AT WWW.BABSON.EDU/TALENT

WELLESLEY / BOSTON / SAN FRANCISCO