Author Archives: uConnect

Michael Bloomberg Takes on Coal–to the Tune of $500 Million at MIT Commencement

At MIT commencement, the politician and entrepreneur tells graduates, “Your mission is to save our planet.”

Part political and part practical, Bloomberg’s Beyond Carbon initiative aims to …

A simplified comparison of the roles: How they are interrelated; how they bring value; and why it might be time for your organization to have both. Read more »

The product manager career path is an exciting one with lots of possible on- and off-ramps. Read more »

By Alyse Kalish

Think about the last time a checkout clerk offered you a bonus discount on an item or you came across a bonus feature in a movie. You probably felt pretty great, right?

People love the idea of …

Working from home can be awesome; you have more freedom and flexibility, you don’t have to commute, and let’s be real—an occasional conference call in your PJ’s certainly isn’t terrible.

I’ve been working from home for the past three years—and …

We know you’ve heard you should clean up your social media so that you can be a presentable professional, especially when you’re looking for a new job. But do you know how it could actually hurt you?

We’ve collected real …

There are many reasons you might be thinking about getting a Master’s degree. Some identify the Master’s as a definite stepping stone on a path that leads to their dream job. Others are simply looking for some kind of expertise …