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Study: Amazon’s Ad Revenues to Grow 470% by 2023

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Amazon’s share of global digital ad spend will reach 8% by 2023, compared to 3% last year, according to a new report from Juniper Research titled “Future Digital Advertising: Artificial Intelligence & Advertising Fraud 2019-2023.” The driver: the retail …

By Devin Murphy
Devin Murphy Core Fellows Lead
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‘Selling the LA lifestyle to the world’: Inside Fred Segal’s Global Expansion Plan

By Jill Manoff

Fred Segal is betting that everyone loves LA.

Since being acquired by brand licensing company Global Icons in March, the West Coast fashion retailer has been focused on linking with licensees able to support widespread brand expansion. …

By Devin Murphy
Devin Murphy Core Fellows Lead
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4 Grocers that are Turning Stores into Destinations

E-commerce sales may be growing, but the store is still the core asset for many retailers. Here’s how a few are making their locations into more than just a weekly shop.

Read more via RetailDive

By Devin Murphy
Devin Murphy Core Fellows Lead
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Diversity in all its forms – the multigenerational workplace

A fresh perspective on multigenerational diversity in the workplace from Eunice Lin Nichols, Campaign Director, Generation to Generation.

Thanks to my dear friend, Marci Alboher, author of One Person/Multiple Careers: The Original Guide to the Slash Career (and so many …

By Susan Brennan
Susan Brennan Assistant Dean, Career Development Office
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Break into Tech: 12 Hot Tech Jobs – No Coding Required

What’s the best kept secret in tech?

Hint: It’s not that Apple is working on a car…

Nope, it’s the fact that there are actually 3x more tech jobs for non-coders than for programmers. This secret is so well-guarded that …

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO
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How to start a startup community: Venture capitalist shares advice

By Marilyn Cronin
Marilyn Cronin Associate Director, Career Development
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Navigating the “Dirt Road”

Great interview with Jeffrey Bussgang, author of Entering Startupland about the concept of the jungle, the dirt road, and the highway. Thanks to MIT Trust Center guru Bill Aulet for the socializing this framework with our community.

“I characterize three …

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO
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Michael Bloomberg Takes on Coal

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 …

By uConnect
uConnect
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Cryptocurrency Startups Are in Limbo as Regulators Grapple With Risks

Edward Woodford, MFin’15 and chief executive of Seed CX, a cryptocurrency start-up, is quoted in the Wall Street Journal. Read the article here.

By Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
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2018 MFin Employment Report

Read the 2018 MFin Employment to learn where recent graduates and interns are working.

HIGHLIGHTS:

100% Reporting Rate
100% of 18-month students conducted internships
99% received full-time offers by 6-months post-graduation

Click here to access the 2018 MFin Employment.

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO
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