7 skills of successful digital leaders

By Esther Shein | CIO | August 9, 2021

Successful digital transformations don’t happen without organization-wide effort, mindset and processes changes, and the right technologies. They also don’t happen without guidance from skilled CIOs and digital leaders.

So much more is being …

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Rust? Trains? Why clean energy is turning to exotic ideas to fix its storage problem

By Tom Metcalfe | NBC News | August 6, 2021

Mateo Jaramillo sees the future of renewable energy in thousands of iron pellets rusting away in a laboratory in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Jaramillo is chief executive of Form Energy, a company that recently …

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Creating Growth and Marketing Strategies for Israeli Vehicle Data Startup

By MIT Sloan Action Learning

Otonomo, an Israeli company founded in 2015, provides a pioneering platform and marketplace for vehicle data. Their mission is to build the world’s largest automotive and mobility ecosystem powered by data, technology, and connectivity; enabling …

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THINKING FORWARD – Ideas for your work from MIT Sloan School of Management

THINKING+++ FORWARD
Ideas for your work from MIT Sloan School of Management | Office of Communications

+ THREE INSIGHTS FOR THE WEEK August 1 – August 7, 2021

1. Chief information officers have played a crucial role in companies’ digital transformation efforts. Now

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6 Tips to Stand Out and Land a New Job During the “Great Resignation” (Because You’re Not the Only One Looking!)

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 …

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How The U.S. Worker Shortage Could Boost International Hiring

By Ragu Bhargava | Forbes | July 28, 2021

The U.S. economy has been coming back to life as businesses reopen their doors to consumers eager to get back to doing — and buying — the things they love. But as companies prosper by …

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8 Interview Questions About Diversity and Inclusion Every Job Seeker Should Be Able to Answer

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 …

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How to Create a Consistent Story That Stands Out to Hiring Managers

By Lily Zhang | The Muse

You’ve probably noticed that the whole job application process only lets you have a few short interactions with a company before the people there make a decision that affects your life. Needless to say, it’s …

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These 7 Interview Skills Will Help You Stand Out From the Pack

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 …

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Extending Precision Agriculture Beyond Aerial Imaging

By MIT Sloan Action Learning

Ceres Imaging is a venture-backed agriculture technology company headquartered in California that uses multispectral aerial imaging and analytics to help farmers both reduce their environmental footprint and increase profitability. Ceres approached MIT Sloan’s Product Management …

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