By Meredith Somers | MIT Sloan Ideas Made to Matter | September 13, 2021
A 2020 women’s leadership study from LeanIn.org and McKinsey & Co. found that American women held less than 40% of corporate management positions, and women continue to fight …
By Brian Liou | The Muse
When I was just starting my company Rora—a career and negotiation agency for high performers—a friend received a job offer she was excited about. When I asked her if she planned to negotiate, she …
By Regina Borsellino | The Muse
When you begin any job interview, your interviewer is likely to start the conversation with some sort of introductory question. Because of this, “Tell me about yourself” is one of the most common interview questions …
My name is Cary Lin, and I was at MIT Sloan, class of 2016. My job is I am the CEO and co-founder of Common Heir, and we are a beauty brand. We stand for …
By Puneet Sandhu | The Muse
No matter your industry, role, or seniority level, management skills are critical for day-to-day excellence at your job. All professions require us to communicate and collaborate with people, be they clients, prospects, teammates, direct reports, …
By Lea McLeod, M.A. | The Muse
Signed a huge client? Check. Trained six new employees? Check. Hit your monthly sales quota in a week? Done and done.
You might have a list of career accomplishments a mile long. But if …
By Erica Sweeney | The Muse
The pandemic changed so much about how we work that it probably inspired you to rethink your work-life priorities. Maybe you realized that you’re burnt out, that working from home is your ideal setup, or …
By Kelli Newman Mason | The Muse
For both employers and job seekers, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are more important than ever. As the former head of people at two quickly growing startups and the cofounder of a nationally recognized …
By Lily Zhang | The Muse
Having conducted hundreds of interviews—both mock interviews with career coaching clients and real interviews as part of search committees—and seen what the outcomes are, I can say with confidence that getting through the hiring process …
Ellen Rice Chever, MBA 16, discusses how to navigate your career while at MIT Sloan, including leveraging the CDO. She shares how to discover your differentiating factor and unlock opportunity in three simple steps. Watch Ellen’s video below.
