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Tackling the Case Interview

Tom Spencer

This can be done by joining clubs, tutoring, or even just participating in seminars. Conducting research for the School of Information Systems, she is invested in obtaining a career that advances information technologies. Keep your mind open and flexible to different opportunities. Advice for the day. Image: Pexels.

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Stop Doing Low-Value Work

Harvard Business

Ask for help reducing your low-value work from your company’s productivity unit or information technology gurus. A professor decided to write personal references only for her advisees or the students in her seminars, and announced the fact to her lecture classes. And here’s how to do it: Vote it off the island.

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Innovative Companies Get Their Best Ideas from Academic Research — Here’s How They Do It

Harvard Business

In virtually every advanced field, whether it’s information technology, biotechnology, agriculture, or renewable energy, America holds a leading position. vincent tsui FOR HBR. Since World War II, the U.S. has been an innovation superpower. “Being immersed is incredibly critical,” he stresses.