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Elaine Chen

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
Cummings Family Professor of the Practice in Entrepreneurship at Tufts University
📍 Arlington, Massachusetts, United States

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Cummings Family Professor of the Practice in Entrepreneurship
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

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Values Relationships
Assertive
Friendly But Fast

They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies. They do not mind taking risks and can make hard decisions, if necessary. They respond better to a combination of speed and relationship.

Priorities

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Career

Work history

8-2020
Cummings Family Professor of the Practice in Entrepreneurship
Tufts University
8-2020
Director, Derby Entrepreneurship Center
Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts
4-2005
Founder and Managing Director
ConceptSpring
4-2022
Advisor
Cybernetix Ventures
1-2012 - 8-2020
Senior Lecturer
MIT Sloan School of Management
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Education
1991 - 1993
Master of Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1988 - 1991
Bachelor of Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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