THE EXECUTIVE CAREER JOURNEY

Executive Career Journey portal (MIT Sloan login required) offers curated content and exercises to guide our talent from a place of deep reflection to strategic action as they pursue new opportunities and career paths. Launched last year, the portal has been accessed 1200+ times, with 3000+ clicks on site pages.

Secrets To Success In A Job Search

Lucas Ramirez, SFMBA ’19 recently landed a new role and shared his 4 secrets to success in the job search.

1. Get clear on your career and life criteria, your value proposition, and your pitch.

2. Choose the industries, roles, and company stage you are targeting.

3. Develop your list of target companies and talk to as many people as you can.

4. Invest your time in interview preparation, including research and practice. Read the article

SLOANIES HELPING SLOANIES: ENABLING CAREER CONNECTIONS

This annual networking event brings together local alumni and students from all degree programs to strengthen personal and professional ties across the MIT Sloan community. This year, we gathered inperson and welcomed 259 Sloanies for this one-of-kind networking opportunity!

“Sloanies Helping Sloanies is one of my favorite events of the year. I always leave feeling energized by what we can achieve together.”

Shauna LaFauci Barry, CDO Alumni Engagement Strategist

Celebrating Career Stories And Successes

To showcase and celebrate Sloanies’ career stories and successes, we launched new Career Stories and Career Successes campaigns. We invite MIT Sloan degree program graduates to share their stories and successes and be featured in a blog post, video interview, or social media shoutout.

Career Success Stories

Nominate a Sloanie to share their career stories, top tips for breaking into an industry or role, and/or recent career successes. Self-nominations are encouraged!