Bertarelli Institute for Family Entrepreneurship Registration

Welcome to the Bertarelli Institute for Family Entrepreneurship (BIFE). Please share with us how you would like to engage with our global family entrepreneurship community. By sharing some information about your family's entrepreneurship and your interests, you will allow us to be able to reach out to you for networking and learning opportunities of interest to you. Thank you for taking the time to share this information with us!

First Name

Last Name

Are you a current student or alumni?

Please select your relationship to Babson

NOTE: If you are a current Babson student, please click here for the BIFE student survey: https://babson.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5gNCZ1hyz3HSKgK

Student Information

Babson Email

Mobile Phone (Include Country Code)

Please provide your phone number (including Country Code) for joining an IFE WhatsApp group. We will not share your phone number with 3rd parties. The purpose for the WhatsApp group is to communicate with our students about programming.

In what program are you currently enrolled?

Describe the Other Graduate Program

Expected Year of Babson Graduation (enter 4 digit year)

Programs and Courses

The Institute for Family Entrepreneurship (IFE) oﬀers a range of programs and courses for students. Share your interests below and we will reach out to you about opportunities to participate in these programs. Please rank your areas of interest. (Please note that not all activities will be available this year and some will have limited availability as we ramp up our programming.)

Family Entrepreneurship Mentorship: Connect with mentors at our Family Entrepreneurship Global Mentoring events, and gain access to our global mentors to get advice on your speciﬁc areas of interest.

Family Entrepreneurship Peer Forum: Learn through peer sharing in a conﬁdential small group with other students from family entrepreneurship backgrounds (a committed group that meets 1x/month).

Family Entrepreneurship Amplifier: A class in which students and their parents learn to act entrepreneurially together through stronger family relationships.

Family Entrepreneurship Live Case Studies: Work in teams to create a real time solution to a challenge presented by a family entrepreneurial leader.

Family Entrepreneurship Networking by Industry: Connect 1-1 with family entrepreneurship students from the same industry, and hear from an experienced Alumni from family entrepreneurship background in that industry.

The industries I am most interested in are:

Workshops on Family Entrepreneurship topics: See list of topics in next question.

Weekly Small Group Discussions : Intern at another family business.

Student Advisory Forum/ Student Rep on IFE Board of Advisors: Advise the IFE by serving as a member of our student advisory forum. One undergradaute and one graduate member of the advisory forum will serve as student rep on our Board of Advisors.

Student Club: Join the graduate or undergraduate student Family Business Club

Other - please add any suggestions.

Other Suggestions

Content

Should I join the business? (And when should I join?)

What to do if I don't want to join the family business?

Starting a business with family

Growing a family business

Reinventing or turning around a family business

Succession planning: transitioning to the next generation

Governance structure

Recruiting outside executives

Eﬀective communications and conﬂict resolution

Innovation in an entrepreneurial family

COVID-related challenges (Surviving and Thriving Now and Post COVID)

Other

Describe Other

Babson Centers

Babson has a suite of entrepreneurship Centers and Institutes focused on diﬀerent areas of interest. In addition to Family Entrepreneurship, I am also interested in:

Start-Up Entrepreneurship (oﬀered by Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship)Women's Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Leadership (oﬀered by Center for Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership)Social Innovation and Social Impact (oﬀered by The Lewis Institute for Social Innovation) Global Healthcare Entrepreneurship (Offered by the Healey Center)

Alumni, Family or Friend Information

Preferred Email Address

Email Type

Preferred Phone Number (include Country Code)

Preferred Phone Type

If Alumni/Family / Friend, what was your program at Babson?

UndergraduateGraduateCertificate ProgramNot Applicable

What year did you graduate / complete your Undergraduate program?

What year did you graduate / complete your Graduate program?

What year did you graduate / complete your Certificate Program?

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