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How a Woman Landed a Role at Google With the Help of a Viral Video

How a Woman Landed a Role at Google With the Help of a Viral Video

Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Mariana Kobayashi first applied for a role at Google in June 2023. Mariana Kobayashi Mariana Kobayashi is an account executive at Google’s Dublin office. After being laid off from LinkedIn, she sent a job application video to Google. She missed out on the first role, but she said the video got Google’s attention. It’s notoriously difficult to get a job at Google. The tech giant, once famous for its lavish perks,… Source link

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Cloud tech played key role in COVID-19, but has more uses ahead: AWS exec

Cloud tech played key role in COVID-19, but has more uses ahead: AWS exec

The lack of real-time data in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, while frustrating, was not a new problem for the U.S. A similar issue existed during the 2009 flu pandemic a decade earlier — but it was worse. “The way you found out about school-aged kids dying in emergency rooms wasn’t from a surveillance system. It was the front page of the Boston Globe,” said Dr. Taha Kass-Hout. He would know. Kass-Hout had just joined the CDC, mid-outbreak, as director of Health Informatics Solutions… Source link

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Kudrin accepts Yandex’s offer of advisory role

Kudrin accepts Yandex’s offer of advisory role

A few weeks after the offer was announced, Alexei Kudrin — the former Russian finance minister and a longtime ally of Vladimir Putin — has confirmed that he will join technology giant Yandex. In his new role, he will advise on developing the holding’s corporate structure. “[This] will ensure the company’s long-term and sustainable development in all markets, including international ones,” Kudrin posted on his Telegram channel. “One of the main tasks is… Source link

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Putin ally Kudrin accepts tech giant Yandex’s offer of advisory role

Putin ally Kudrin accepts tech giant Yandex’s offer of advisory role

By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Alexei Kudrin, a longtime ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said on Monday he would join technology giant Yandex to advise on corporate development as the company begins a sweeping governance and ownership overhaul. Yandex’s Dutch-registered holding company last month said it planned to divest ownership and control of most of Yandex Group, including its main revenue-generating businesses, a move that could lead to enhanced… Source link

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Russia’s Kudrin accepts role as adviser to tech giant Yandex

Russia’s Kudrin accepts role as adviser to tech giant Yandex

MOSCOW, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Alexei Kudrin, who resigned as head of Russia’s Audit Chamber last week, said on Monday he had accepted an offer from technology giant Yandex (YNDX.O) to become an adviser on corporate development. Yandex last month announced a review of a possible sweeping governance overhaul that would leave its major business units in Russia under new ownership. Sources told Reuters that Kudrin had been discussing the move to Yandex with President Vladimir Putin. “Together with the… Source link

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Russia’s Kudrin accepts role as adviser to tech giant Yandex

Russia’s Kudrin accepts role as adviser to tech giant Yandex

Alexei Kudrin, who resigned as head of Russia’s Audit Chamber last week, said on Monday he had accepted an offer from technology giant Yandex to become an adviser on corporate development. Yandex last month announced a review of a possible sweeping governance overhaul that would leave its major business units in Russia under new ownership. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) Source link

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Kudrin leaves public office to take top role at new look Yandex — The Bell — Eng

Kudrin leaves public office to take top role at new look Yandex — The Bell — Eng

Former Finance Minister Aleksei Kudrin, once a leading liberal in President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, is leaving public service to go into business. He is set to take charge of Yandex, Russia’s leading IT company. The transformation of a senior official into a businessman appears to be one of those common attempts to convert political capital into money. However, for Kudrin, it is also a chance to distance himself from the Kremlin and the war. At a closed-doors meeting last week,… Source link

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