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Before the elevator pitch, a board game: inside Lambda Mu
At University of the Pacific, Delta Sigma Pi’s Lambda Mu Chapter puts friendship on the same calendar as professional practice. Its recruitment sequence offers a small, useful lesson in making introductions less awkward.
KCSourceLink Built a Business Help Desk for an Entire City
Kansas City already had plenty of people willing to help entrepreneurs. The missing product was a map - and the trust to make the handoffs work.
Marina de Empresas puts the classroom next door to the capital
On Valencia’s waterfront, Juan Roig brought a business school, a startup accelerator and an investor together. The offer is practical: learn the business, test it with customers, and earn your way to the next stage.
Hub101 Wants Your Business to Outgrow Its Desks
At Cal Lutheran’s startup hub, a workspace comes with people who will question your business plan. The goal is to help founders build something that can stand on its own.
A Five-Year-Old University Is Trying to Make the Business Degree Prove Itself
International Business University has gone from 11 graduates to nearly 700 in two years. Its wager is simple: a young school can earn trust faster if every course leaves evidence an employer can understand.
ActionCOACH Global
ActionCOACH turned an intangible service - advice - into a repeatable franchise sold in more than 80 countries. Its real product is a weekly rhythm that helps owners replace improvisation with systems.
Harvard Student Agencies
Harvard Student Agencies (HSA) is the largest student-run company in the world. Founded at Harvard in 1957 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, it employs more than 900 Harvard undergraduates each year across roughly a dozen businesses - from The Harvard Shop and Trademark Tours to Let's Go travel guides, HSA Tutoring, GroupGear custom apparel, and Campus Insights user research. Students run every division as managers, gaining hands-on business experience while earning wages that help offset the cost of a Harvard education.