Job Market Update: Winter 2024-2025  

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Winter 2024-2025 Hiring Trends

Companies are leveraging agile recruiting methods and just-in-time hiring this year, evaluating needs on a rolling basis and adjusting their plans as they move through the recruiting cycle. In this competitive market, it’s crucial to apply …

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO

Amazon Pathways Newsletter

Below you’ll find an update on our summer 2023 internship, upcoming virtual events, and information about Worldwide Operations at Amazon.

We have created a landing page (https://bit.ly/23NAPW) to provide additional information for you and your students regarding the Pathways operations …

By Susan Todd
Susan Todd Senior Associate Director, Recruiting Services/Alumni Employer Relationship Manager
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4 Reasons Why Veterans Make Ideal Founders

By Tim Young | Forbes | November 8, 2021

When investors picture an entrepreneur, military veterans might not be the first people who come to mind. But the qualities that help startup founders succeed are exactly what you’ll find in most veterans. …

By MIT Sloan CDO
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Veterans at McKinsey: Meet Jeff Berg

McKinsey & Company | September 9, 2021

For Jeff Berg, his Navy life began at birth—he was born at Balboa Naval Medical Center in San Diego, California to a father in the Navy. Two grandfathers and a great uncle had also …

By MIT Sloan CDO
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How Military Service Can Align with a Cybersecurity Career

By Sandra Wheatley | Dice | May 26, 2021

The cybersecurity industry continues to wrestle with a skills shortage that spans globally. Though the gap has decreased from 4 million to 3.1 million since last year, the 2020 (ISC)² Cybersecurity Workforce Study

By MIT Sloan CDO
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Ways To Highlight Your Skills To Match Civilian Roles

WayUp | March 24, 2021

We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her to give an example of how someone who served can directly correlate their role in the …

By MIT Sloan CDO
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Interview Tips For Veterans On The Job Hunt

WayUp | March 23, 2021

We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her about the biggest mistakes that veterans make during interviews, which could keep them from getting a …

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO
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Veteran-owned businesses face a different kind of combat

By Sean McFadden | Boston Business Journal | November 13, 2020

It’s been five years since the Business Journal launched its list of the largest veteran-owned businesses in Massachusetts. During that time, our annual salute to local companies that are majority-owned by …

By MIT Sloan CDO
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Veteran-owned businesses face a different kind of combat

Sean McFadden | Boston Business Journal | November 13, 2020

It’s been five years since the Business Journal launched its list of the largest veteran-owned businesses in Massachusetts. During that time, our annual salute to local companies that are majority-owned by a …

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO
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Largest Veteran-Owned Businesses in Massachusetts

By Sean McFadden and Hillary Burns | Boston Business Journal | November 12, 2020

1
The Herb Chambers Cos.
259 McGrath Hwy.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-666-8333
herbchambers.com
1,930
$2,623,698,466
Herb Chambers, CEO
100.00%
2
Lafrance Hospitality
66 State Road
Westport, MA 02790
508-676-7888
lafrancehospitality.com
409
$65,677,000
Richard Lafrance, CEO
85.00%

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Lessons on Leading Through Chaos from U.S. Special Operations

By Boris Groysberg and John Masko | Harvard Business Review | November 11, 2020

“I’m sure the other candidate checks all the boxes,” a veteran of the U.S. Navy SEALs told his final-round interviewer at a financial services company. “But here’s one …

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO
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