Wednesday Feb 01, 2023

Ep 017: The Culture of Transparency

Mark Herschberg is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You. From tracking criminals and terrorists on the dark web to creating marketplaces and new authentication systems, Mark has spent his career launching and developing new ventures at startups and Fortune 500s and in academia. He helped to start the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, dubbed MIT’s “career success accelerator,” where he teaches annually.

At MIT, he received a B.S. in physics, a B.S. in electrical engineering & computer science, and an M.Eng. in electrical engineering & computer science, focusing on cryptography. Mark helped create a platform at Harvard Business School to teach finance at prominent business schools. He works with many non-profits, including Techie Youth and Plant A Million Corals. He was one of the top-ranked ballroom dancers in the country and now lives in New York City, where he is known for his social gatherings, including his annual Halloween party, as well as his diverse cufflink collection.

Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

☀️ Why HR Departments should talk to other departments for input on the job descriptions.

☀️ Why companies should rethink the orientations in our organizations.

☀️ The technique for upskilling your employees.

☀️ How to improve culture from the bottom up, not the top down.

☀️ The importance of being honest with yourself and judgment-free of others.

☀️ The meaning of short sides and long sides in communication.

Website #1 https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com

Amazon Page https://www.amazon.com/Career-Toolkit-Essential-Skills-Success/dp/0960100709/

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/hershey/

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