Apr
29
MITSAO: Hiram Samel
MIT Sloan Alumni
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6 Events
Apr
30
Navigating MIT Career Services Program for All Alumni
- Online
Club of Washington D.C.
Wednesday, April 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm (America/New_York)
Event Details
MIT Alumni Association offers career services to all alumni regardless of your where you are in your journey. Let MIT help you find your next opportunity.
During this session, Megan Strosnider, Assistant Director of MIT Alumni Career Programs will guide you through the many career resources that they have available for all MIT alumni.
Resources include, but are not limited to:
- The Alumni Advisors Hub, where you can connect with fellow alumni to have career conversations centering around a variety of topics, including job search, resume review, industry transitions, and mock interviews
- Our MIT Alumni Job Board, which you can use to browse potential job opportunities that may interest you, many of which are posted by your fellow alumni
- The Career Masterclass Collection, which includes free access to the following 5 self-paced career courses: Accelerate Your Job Search with ChatGPT, Build a Resume and Cover Letter That Wins Interviews, Land the Perfect Job with LinkedIn, Land Your First Tech Job, and Find Your Fit
- MITAA Alumni Career Design Fellowship, a 4-week professional development program we offer with Mission Collaborative, where you can design and take actionable steps towards the next move in your career alongside fellow alumni.
Our webinar recordings:
- ChatGPT for Your Job Search, January 2024 webinar with career development speaker and author, Jeremy Schifeling
- Resume Revamp Workshop, October 2023 webinar with resume expert Heather Rothbauer-Wanish
- Skip the Schmooze: 3 Introvert-Friendly Job Search Strategies, January 2025 webinar also led by Jeremy Schifeling
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May
5
EmTech AI 2025
- In-Person
MIT Technology Review
Cambridge Massachusetts
Monday, May 5, 3:00pm - Wednesday, May 7, 1:00pm (America/New_York)
Event Details
Curated by MIT Technology Review:
EmTech AI 2025 is MIT Technology Review's signature conference for AI leadership. Join alumni, executives, and researchers to explore AI's business impact and future. It's your chance to engage directly with AI's top minds. Register now with code MITALUMAI25 for 40% off. Don't miss this exclusive must-attend event!
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May
21
Leadership: Evolved - Inspiring Trust 5/21/2025
MIT Sloan Club of Northern California
Wednesday, May 21, 5:30pm - 8:00pm (America/Los_Angeles)
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Leadership: Evolved - Inspiring Trust
Trust is the currency of leadership - without it, teams flounder and visions stall. Join us for an interactive and intimate workshop with leadership development expert Jason McClain of Evolutionary Companies, designed to deepen your understanding of how trust is built, lost, and regained in leadership.
Drawing from his decades of experience coaching executives and entrepreneurs, Jason will lead participants through a dynamic and experiential session exploring the three pillars of evolved leadership
- Self-Leadership: Cultivate integrity, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence to lead from within.
- Interpersonal Leadership: Build authentic relationships, empower others, and navigate conflict with grace.
- Public Leadership: Inspire others through aligned vision, presence, and communication mastery.
Through guided exercises and real-time reflections, you'll walk away with practical tools and personalized insights on how to strengthen your leadership presence and earn the trust of those you lead.
Meet Your Speaker
Jason McClain
Founder, Evolutionary Companies
Jason has been studying advanced models of interpersonal communication and personal development and applying them to real-world situations for over 30 years. Since 2004, he has guided over 500 individual clients in their evolution through bespoke 6-month programs and one-on-one sessions, radically accelerating their evolution.
Who Should Attend:
- Alumni across industries seeking to refine their leadership presence
- Founders and executives looking to inspire more effectively
- Professionals navigating complex team dynamics
Key Takeaways:
- A practical framework for cultivating trust in yourself and others
- Tools to enhance emotional intelligence and authenticity
- Exercises to identify your core values and align your leadership with them
- Insights into how presence and self-mastery unlock influence
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May
22
Networking & Headshots Mixer
- In-Person
Club of Washington D.C.
Thursday, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm (America/New_York)
Event Details
Join us for an evening of professional connection at our Networking & Headshots Mixer. Whether you're looking for your next opportunity or simply trying to build your network, this event is designed with you in mind.
Enjoy some refreshments and come ready to make meaningful connections.
Are you in need of a new headshot? An up-to-date headshot is key to your professional presence online. Add a mini headshot session to your ticket for $25, courtesy of photographer and alum Theresa Rideout '19 of TKR Photography. You will receive 2-3 high-resolution photographs within 3 weeks of the event. Limited to 24 tickets.
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May
22
Influence Redefined: Powerful Persuasion Strategies for Leaders and Innovators 5/22/2025
MIT Sloan Club of Northern California
Thursday, May 22, 5:30pm - 8:00pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Event Details
Influence Redefined: Powerful Persuasion Strategies for Leaders and Innovators - co-organized with Bocconi Alumni SF
In today's dynamic business environment, the ability to persuade, influence, and build consensus is paramount. Join us for an insightful workshop, led by Giuseppe Conti, a renowned professor of Negotiation, as he unveils powerful techniques to enhance your persuasive abilities. Discover practical strategies to navigate complex challenges, drive results, and inspire action across diverse industries. This session offers valuable insights for curious professionals seeking to amplify their impact and achieve greater success.
After the conversation with Dr Conti, you will have the opportunity to expand your professional network, connecting with fellow alumni from other leading business school associations (Bocconi, MIT Sloan, NYU Stern, IMD, ESADE).
Meet Your Speaker
GIUSEPPE CONTI
An award-winning negotiation and influencing Professor & Lecturer at leading Business Schools throughout Europe (Cambridge, ESADE, HEC Lausanne, HEC Paris, IESE, IMD, Imperial College, INSEAD, London Business School, Oxford, RSM, SDA Bocconi, UBIS, University of Geneva and University of St Gallen) and a former Procurement leader known for making a tremendous difference to the bottom-line, Dr Conti is recognized for his pragmatic and interactive training workshops.
20+ years of Strategic Procurement experience, leading Global/Regional teams with Procter & Gamble, Novartis, Firmenich and Merck, Dr Conti led Advanced Negotiation training to leading corporations in four continents (10,000+ individuals from over 90 different countries attended Giuseppe’s workshops) , of which many are corporate leaders from multinational corporations.
AGENDA:
Registration 5.30 - 6:00 pm
Speech 6:00 - 6:30 pm
Q&A 6:30 - 6:45 pm
Networking 6:45 - 8.00pm
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May
26
Leadership Program for Women in STEMM - 5 days in Athens, Greece
- Online
Club of Boston
Monday, May 26, 9:00am - Friday, May 30, 7:00pm (Europe/Athens)
Event Details
Leadership Program for Women in STEM
Register by May 1, 2025!
More information can be found here:
https://www.epistimi.org/course-offerings
Application form:
https://www.epistimi.org/apply
A successful career in STEMM requires more than an advanced degree and lots of publications.
The nonprofit Epistimi, Inc. was founded in 2021 to provide the MIT LEAPS course, Leading Yourself and Others, to women in STEMM globally. In 2023, the MIT LEAPS Program was awarded the Irwin Sizer Award for the “Most Significant Improvement to MIT Education” by the MIT Graduate Student Council.
Epistimi has partnered with the American College of Greece (ACG) and together we are happy to offer our one-week Epistimi-ACG leadership workshop during May 26-30, 2025 in Athens, Greece. The 5-day in-person workshop will be followed by six one hour Zoom meetings (every two weeks) in order to complete the personal work assignments. This program is for graduate students, postdocs, research scientists, assistant professors or any other early career professional woman in STEMM.
Workshop is limited to 30 participants. There will be three cohorts:
1. Energy, Climate and Sustainability
2. Health, Biotechnology and Chemistry
3. Computing, Physics, Engineering and Mathematics
Applications are due May 1, 2025.
For more information, visit https://www.epistimi.org/course-offerings
You can also attend a 30 min information session by appointment (email epistimi.org@gmail.com):
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