How to Ask for (& Make the Most of) an Informational Interview

Jenny Foss

Career Coach | Professional Resume Writer | LinkedIn Learning Course Producer | I help people navigate job search, advance

Informational interviews should be such a straightforward concept, no?

I mean, the name literally spells out what they are: interviews that allow …

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An MIT Sloan Career Development Office Conversation with Xingchu Liu, Former Chief Commercial Analytics & AI Officer at Pfizer Inc.

How do you build solid analytics learning culture at Fortune 100 companies?

Xingchu: Analytics learning culture starts with analytics, and building a data analytics-first culture is critical. This approach means that for every business decision, we start from data and …

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CDO: Did You Know? | Update Your Resume on Career Central

Have you participated in an internship or Action Learning project during your time at MIT Sloan? Or perhaps you took on a club leadership role? Update your resume on Career Central to maximize your visibility in the Employer Resume Database!

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AGI is coming faster than we think — we must get ready now

By Gary Grossman | Venture Beat | 11/10/2024

Leading figures in AI, including Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, suggest that “powerful AI” or even superintelligence could appear within the next two to 10 years, potentially reshaping our world.

In his …

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How To Make a Career Decision in 6 Steps (With Tips)

Written by Indeed Editorial Team

Updated June 28, 2024There are often times when it might be necessary for you to make an important decision about your career, such as determining whether to switch jobs or go back to school. Over …

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Trump’s Second Term Is Expected to Bring Big Change to Top U.S. Cyber Agency

Catherine Stupp and James Rundle | Wall Street Journal | 11/13/2024

America’s primary federal agency for cybersecurity faces an uncertain future in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.

Trump’s expected turn to a business-friendly regulatory approach, and attacks from Republican lawmakers in …

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Trump’s Win Threatens U.S. Clean-Energy Boom

Amrith Ramkumar and Scott Patterson | Wall Street Journal | 11/9/2024

Donald Trump’s victory puts a skeptic of global warming back in the White House, triggering an about-face on climate policy that threatens to derail billions of dollars in clean-energy investment …

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Navigating One’s Career Journey to the CEO Role: An MIT Sloan Career Development Office Conversation with Marc de Garidel, CEO of Abivax

Q.  Creating revenue growth and shareholder value are table stakes for aspiring CEOs.  With over five-thousand participants in last year’s executive education programming offered at MIT Sloan[1], several of these leaders have ambitions to secure executive roles. As a …

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From Small Talk to Smart Talk

Diane Darling, CGSP

Providing customized programs about networking and communication skills | Professional Speaker | Published author with McGraw-Hill | Global Traveler | INFP | Connecting people in a disconnected world

November 1, 2024

Have you noticed the recent conversations about small talk? Some people …

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Key Takeaways from Jeremy Schifeling’s Webinar: “LinkedIn & AI for Job Searching: 10X Your Chances of Success” | MBA Career Peers Series

By Perseverance (‘Persy’) Patsika, MBA ’25 | MBA Career Peers

On October 29, 2024, MIT Sloan CDO hosted a session called “LinkedIn & AI for Job Searching: 10X Your Chances of Success” with former LinkedIn insider and early OpenAI partner, Jeremy …

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