Discovering a passion for entrepreneurship (and taking the leap to launch a business)
Dr. Marc Myer, EMBA '19, is CEO and Cofounder of Hyperion Health Inc. in Minneapolis, MN.
Dr. Marc Myer, EMBA '19, is CEO and Cofounder of Hyperion Health Inc. in Minneapolis, MN.
Israel-based social technology company Intuition Robotics has a big idea: Their ElliQ voice-activated “care companion” is like Alexa for elderly adults, offering fitness reminders, wellness support, video calls, entertainment, photos, and even jokes. But can they land funding? A team of Israel Lab s...
Palak Shah has been named a Senior Fellow at the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Sebastien Girard, EMBA '16, is Senior Vice President of Workforce Engagement at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC.
MIT Solve has just announced its 2021 challenges—an open invitation to the entire world of innovators to propose workable solutions to global problems. The challenges fall into five categories: antiracist technology, digital inclusion, equitable classrooms, health security, and resilient ecosystems
Most wearables lack female-specific features. That's why IDEA Lab students and entrepreneurs Christy Fernandez Cull and Belen Fraile Ortiz created DaVinci Wearables, a first-to-market smart undergarment that tracks menstrual cycles and hormonal fluctuations to optimize fitness health for female athl...
Georgia Perakis focuses her work on pricing and supply chains, using AI to help retailers better predict demand and determine optimal promotional strategies based on different variables.
Naji Gehchan, EMBA ‘22 joins Christopher Reichert, MOT ’04, to talk about the life experiences that led him to study medicine, and eventually start Sohati, a comprehensive website in Arabic that provides information about the medical health field, and informs his oncology work at Eli Lilly.
“MIT Sloan was the only school I applied to—it was genuinely my dream school," says Mike Sanchez, MBA ‘25. "I'm incredibly grateful to be here.”
This collection of links highlights some of the research and analysis on work and well-being that has been conducted in recent years by scholars affiliated with the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) and their colleagues at other universities.