CDO: Did You Know? | Career Resources After Graduation

Excited for your next chapter after graduation? As an MIT Sloan alum, you will have access to a wealth of exclusive career resources tailored to support your professional journey. In our latest “CDO: Did You Know?” video, learn about the …

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9 Keys to Successfully Break Into VC

By Lindsey Nicholson, MBA Career Advisor

Are you excited about VC and want to recruit, but not sure where to get started? VC is a small and competitive industry, and recruiting can be challenging, even for the most qualified candidates. …

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Golden Rule Networking: How To Build Your Network Authentically

Rebecca Henninger | Forbes.com | 08.14.20

A resume writing expert and accountability coach, Rebecca Henninger guides clients to job search smarter and build recession-proof careers. 

Networking is a hot-button issue for every job seeker, regardless of what stage of their career they …

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Navigating the Emotional Roller Coaster of Job Interviews and Career Planning

Alex Georges | Mentor Cruise | 1/22/2024

This post delves into managing the emotional challenges of job interview prep, interviews, and career planning in tech, offering strategies for stress management, self-doubt, and maintaining a positive mindset. Gain insights on prioritizing mental well-being …

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5 Key Differences Between Interviewing for a Startup Vs Established Companies

RecruitGyan Blog | Medium | 10/3/19

Are you one of those fresh graduates who are torn between the promise of a startup and the security of an established company? You are not alone. Currently, almost 50% of millennials work for a startup …

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MFin Career Question of the Week: My summer or full-time employer is asking for documentation or has questions about my working status. Where can I find this information?

My summer or full-time employer is asking for documentation or has questions about my working status.  Where can I find this information? 

As students prepare for their upcoming employment, the CDO advisors see an increase in requests for specific documentation, …

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Career Strategies for MBA Graduates Amid Market Shifts

By Georgette Arato, MBA Career Advisor

You went to business school for a career in Consulting. Now, given the challenges consulting firms are facing, including slower promotions and layoffs, you may be pondering your career strategies. 

Adapting to the current …

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MBA Q&A Spotlight: I keep hearing that we are in a “just-in-time market.” What does this mean, and when should I start applying for jobs?

I keep hearing that we are in a “just-in-time market.” What does this mean, and when should I start applying for jobs?

A just-in-time market refers to a recruiting environment where employers focus on filling job vacancies as they arise, …

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Career Stories: Emily Yu, MBA ’24 – Breaking Into Venture Capital: An Engineer’s Pathway

By Emily Yu, MBA ’24

Embarking on a venture capital (VC) career, particularly from a non-traditional background, can often feel like deciphering a black box. However, with introspection, strategy, and leveraging your unique strengths, transitioning into this dynamic field is …

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What’s the fastest way to find a job? New data provides the answer!

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So you’re about to launch a job search – but you’re not sure where to begin?

Should you blast out dozens of applications online? Or network your way to career glory?

Should you enlist the help of a headhunter? Or …

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