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How to evaluate startup offers

‘Equity compensation can be a confusing topic all by itself. Combine that with the complexity of offers from a startup company and you’ve got an offer that can be hard to evaluate and much more complicated than, “I make $120k/year.” …

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Negotiating as a Woman of Color

by  Deepa Purushothaman, Deborah M. Kolb, Hannah Riley Bowles, and  Valerie Purdie-Greenaway

Negotiating on your own behalf is hard, and opportunities to do so aren’t always obvious, especially if you’re not accustomed to feeling empowered. It can also be highly …

By Deborah Liverman
Deborah Liverman Executive Director, Career Advising & Professional Development
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Review your Wisconsin job offer

Authors:  Peter Fox (Fox & Fox, S.C.), Kristin Smith (MIT Equal Pay Working Group)

State Resources:  Department of Workforce Development Equal Rights Division 

Federal Resources: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Does your job offer require that you sign a non-compete agreement?

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Protect yourself from job scams and phishing attempts

In addition to job boards, you may also on occasion receive unsolicited emails offering a job or encouraging you to apply. Beware–job opportunities sent via email may mask potential phishing attempts. Phishing may attempt to get you to trust the …

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Demystifying the Salary Negotiation Process – 5 Key Takeaways from MIT Alumni 

In a panel event held in October 2021, MIT alumni offered advice and insights on the salary negotiation process. Thank you to Danielle Class SB ‘13, Michel Rbeiz SB ‘04 & MNG ‘06, Kristin Smith SB ‘04, and Stephanie Tan …

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Choosing between job offers (worksheet)

Receiving two or more job offers can be both an exciting and stressful time. Whether you are waiting to hear …

A presentation by immigration attorney Elizabeth Goss from the firm Goss Associates from Boston, MA.The presentation slides are available …

Review your job offer: State-by-state guides

When reviewing your job offer, use these state-by-state tip sheets to help you understand your rights regarding non-compete agreements, verifying …

Set up for success in a new job – 3 tips from MIT alums

Starting a new job can be exciting and overwhelming, particularly if it’s your first time working in industry. Two MIT …

2024 Spring Career Night, 2022 Fall Career Fair: Employer Equal Pay Initiatives

You can review this list of MIT Fall Career Fair 2022 employers who shared the pay equity efforts conducted at …