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Christine Furstoss, Technical Director at General Electric, talks about her experiences at the company, how she built up her contact network, and how you can realize your leadership potential and learn how to grow your sphere of influence.
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Discover how to start your own business or lab. Bettina Hein of Pixability, Daphne Zohar of Pure Tech Ventures, and Dr. Rosalind Picard of Affectiva Inc. each share their unique perspectives on the benefits, hardships, and lives of the entrepreneur, as well as the experiences they underwent and the challenges they overcame to become successful businesswomen.
Your network is one of the most important resources you'll utilize during your entire professional career. Learn how to hone your networking skills, how to give that ever-important elevator pitch, and even those first few words of that first uneasy conversation that could lead to a lifetime partnership. Build your sphere of influence and watch your connections grow. Speakers include Marilyn Wilson and Bob Dolan from MIT Career Services.
Explore stress and time management techniques with Zan Barry and Lauren Mayhew from MIT Medical.
