Return of the Quant: Why This PEAK6 Trading Analyst Boomeranged Back After Advancing His Skills

By investing in his education and building skills through the MIT Sloan Master of Finance curriculum, Karan Ghai, MFin’15, accelerated his career as a quant. Read more about his experience here.

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Career Transition Journey, Rajeet Sampat, SFMBA 18

Rajeet Sampat, SFMBA 18, shares his Career Transition Journey. He offers great advice on how to navigate your time, network, and career exploration while at MIT.  Video: Career Transition Journey.

 

 

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Practical Advice for Transgender and Nonbinary Folks Navigating the Job Search

The job search can be stressful for anyone. You have to find a company you like offering a position you’re qualified for (and will hopefully enjoy!), and then you have to submit your application, reach out to your potential references, …

By Alessandra Christensen
Alessandra Christensen Sr. Associate Director, Employer Relations and Recruiting Services
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The Best Interview Questions to Ask if You Want the Truth About Company Culture

Discovering if a company is the right fit for you is an extremely important part of your due diligence when you’re considering a new opportunity.

“Culture ranges from how people dress and talk to leadership and reward structures. We all …

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VMock – The Anatomy of a Product Manager

Discover the anatomy of a product manager and explore diverse functional areas filled with professional opportunities to determine your fit for product management as a career.

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How to Take a HireVue Interview

Do you have a OnDemand interview scheduled? Follow our step-by-step guide to help you rock it!

1. Preparation

Make sure to dress appropriately. Although this is a video interview you need to treat it like an in-person interview. Make sure …

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AngelList – Startup Salary and Equity Tool

“Tech salaries are on the rise. In the last year alone, we’ve seen a 5% increase in top-tier salaries across roles on AngelList—engineering, design, product, and more. As big tech stretches its legs to LA, London, Bangalore, and other hubs, …

By MIT Sloan CDO
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RocketBlocks – Primer to Product Management

This Guide is crafted to help anyone, from fresh graduates to career switchers, ramp up on the product management role and the interview process for product managers at top tech companies.

The insights, tips and frameworks included here come directly …

By MIT Sloan CDO
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In Praise of the Incurably Curious Leader

I don’t know where curiosity comes from, but if you could bottle it, I’d buy it. It is so valuable, when things are changing so quickly, to have people on your team who are trying every day to better understand …

By Douglas A. Ready . Douglas A. Ready (@doug_ready) is a senior lecturer in organizational effectiveness at the MIT Sloan School of Management, the founder and CEO of the International Consortium for Executive Development Research, and an MIT Sloan Management Review guest editor.
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Sustainability careers of the future require depth and breadth

This article covers several of the trends revealed in the most recent State of the Sustainability Profession report by GreenBiz:

Among the report’s notable findings — including that sustainability programs are themselves more sustainable, and that the field is achieving gender …

By MIT Sloan CDO
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