Market & Company News: Job Market, Amazon, Meta, Nvidia

Curated articles on the job market and companies.
Employment and Jobs
Wall Street Breakfast: Employment Situation, Seeking Alpha, 9/1/23
In Company News
Amazon CEO tells employees to return to the office or their days may be numbered, CNN Business, 8/30/23

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How to avoid reneging on an offer

By Rose Keating

When you receive a job offer, you may feel pressured to accept it right away. But are you fully committed?
Reneging on a job offer happens when you accept an offer – either verbally or in writing – and …

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Rose Keating Director, Career Development, MBA & Specialty Masters
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Pre-Docs: Post-Graduate Career Opportunities

Interested in Research-Related Roles in Education, Government, Thinktanks, and Industry after graduation?

Check out full-time opportunities known as “predoc” jobs: https://predoc.org/.

These jobs are for graduates who can help move the quantitative social sciences forward. There are roles in Data …

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How To Use ChatGPT in Your Job Search

Greg Castro | Indeed | May 18, 2023

Technology changes how job seekers search, prepare and find jobs—and advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) will accelerate those changes. One of the latest advances in AI is ChatGPT, a large-language model from OpenAI, an …

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40+ Smart Questions to Ask at the End of Any Job Interview

Pamela Skillings | Big Interview

Asking smart questions at the end of an interview can really make it or break it for you — it will show you’re eager, engaged, and genuinely curious.

So, before you go with your initial impulse and …

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Entrepreneurship/Startup Resources in the MIT and Boston/Cambridge Ecosystem

To support the entrepreneurial endeavors of Sloanies, we have assembled a collection of resources with a specific focus on entrepreneurship. These resources aim to assist and empower Sloanies in their startups and ventures, offering valuable insights, guidance, and tools necessary …

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An AI-Polished Resume Gets You Hired Faster (and Will Raise Your Paycheck)

Team IO | Innovation Origins | May 10, 2023

Research by MIT Sloan Ph.D. student Emma van Inwegen shows that job seekers with AI-assisted resumes are 8% more likely to be hired, receive 7.8% more job offers, and earn 8.4% higher wages. …

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Job Seekers with AI-Boosted Resumes More Likely to be Hired

Deborah Lynn Blumberg | MIT Sloan | April 26, 2023

Algorithmic writing assistance can help new job seekers find and fix spelling, grammatical, and usage errors in their resumes. Employers approve, research shows.

New job applicants who were randomly assigned algorithmic assistance …

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2023 Immigration Trends Report

Envoy | 2023 Immigration Trends Report |

Insights from 500+ HR Professionals Specializing in Corporate Immigration and Global Mobility

In Envoy Global’s 8th annual Immigration Trends Report, we surveyed over 500 HR professionals who specialize in corporate immigration and global mobility for …

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Jeffrey Bussgang’s Rocketship Startup List

Seeking to get hired at a startup? Check out this list. Each spring, Jeffrey Bussgang released a list of top places to start or continue a career working in startups. He looks at growth, fundraising, scale, hiring, and founding date. …

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