Bill Aulet
Bill Aulet is the Managing Director of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship at MIT[1] and Professor of the Practice at the MIT Sloan School of Management[2] and MIT Sloan Executive Education.[3][4] He is also the author of Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup.[5]
Career
[edit]Since Aulet became Managing Director in 2009, he has conceived, designed and overseen the implementation of numerous innovative programs, from new courses (Linked Data Ventures,[6] Entrepreneurial Product Marketing and Development, Energy Ventures,[7] Applications of Advanced Entrepreneurial Techniques) and student initiatives (MIT Clean Energy Prize,[8] MIT Entrepreneurship Review[9]) to accelerators (Global Founders’ Skills Accelerator,[10] Beehive Cooperative[11]) and thought leadership initiatives (Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program[12] or REAP[12]).[13] In April 2013, Aulet was awarded the Adolf F. Monosson Prize[14] for Entrepreneurial Mentoring at MIT.[15]
Prior to joining MIT, Aulet worked for more than a decade at IBM before launching a series of startups, including 3-D imaging company SensAble Technologies Inc.[16]
His writings on entrepreneurship have been published by The Wall Street Journal,[17] TechCrunch[18] The Boston Globe,[19] The Huffington Post, Xconomy, the Kauffman Foundation, MIT Sloan Experts,[20] and the MIT Entrepreneurship Review.[21][22][23][24][25]
Personal life
[edit]A former professional basketball player, Aulet lives in Belmont, Massachusetts with his wife; they have four grown sons. One of Aulet's sons is Tom Aulet, founded the company Ergatta, which makes gamified indoor rowers.[26] Aulet holds a bachelor’s in engineering from Harvard University and an SM from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Educational activities
[edit]Bill Aulet teaches the MIT massive open online course (MOOC) on entrepreneurship: "Entrepreneurship 101: Who Is Your Customer?"[27] and is Instructor at MIT Bootcamps.[28]
References
[edit]- ^ "Team | About | Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship". Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
- ^ "William Kenneth Aulet". January 4, 2023.
- ^ MIT Sloan Executive Education
- ^ "Entrepreneurial Development and Education | MIT". executive.mit.edu.
- ^ "Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup". Disciplined Entrepreneurship.
- ^ "6.932 - Linked Data Ventures". dig.csail.mit.edu.
- ^ Clean energy ventures Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "ClimateTech and Energy Prize @ MIT". MIT Climate and Energy Prize.
- ^ Archived copy Archived 2013-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ MIT Global Founders Archived 2014-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Beehive cooperative Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Home". MIT Reap.
- ^ "Bill Aulet | faculty | Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship". Archived from the original on December 17, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
- ^ 2004 Monosson Prize Archived 2015-01-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Awards | Resources | Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship". Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
- ^ Korn, Melissa (September 4, 2013). "Lessons in Entrepreneurship". The Wall Street Journal.
- ^ Aulet, Bill (September 11, 2013). "Bill Aulet: Teaching Entrepreneurship Is in the Startup Phase". Wall Street Journal – via www.wsj.com.
- ^ "Our Dangerous Obsession With The MVP". March 2014.
- ^ "The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com.
- ^ "MIT Sloan Experts Series". MIT Sloan. December 12, 2023.
- ^ Archived copy Archived 2013-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Entrepreneurship can be taught, writer says - the Boston Globe". The Boston Globe.
- ^ "Bill Aulet | HuffPost". HuffPost.
- ^ "Xconomy: 6 Reasons Why the MIT Blackjack Team Became Entrepreneurs". June 27, 2013.
- ^ Three case studies Archived 2013-10-30 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Fedeli, Kristen (February 14, 2023). "Ergatta CEO Tom Aulet on Gamified Fitness". Fitt Insider. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ "Entrepreneurship 101: Who is your customer?". edX.
- ^ "MIT Bootcamps | MIT Innovation Leadership Bootcamp".
External links
[edit]- Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship
- A Tale of Two Entrepreneurs: Understanding Differences in the Types of Entrepreneurship in the Economy
- "Teaching Entrepreneurship Is in the Startup Phase," Wall Street Journal
- "Startup Stories Are Great Narratives, But Not Blueprints for Success," Wall Street Journal
- "Driving Innovation In Large Corporations II: Three Case Studies," MIT Entrepreneurship Review
- "Entrepreneurship Development Program," MIT Sloan Executive Education, Professor of the Practice