Episode 159: Mark Hershberg

Mark Herschberg lives in New York and teaches at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). He is the author of The Career Toolkit: Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You. He is also the creator of the Brain Bump app.

At Harvard Business School, Mark helped create a platform used to teach finance at prominent business schools. He also works with many non-profits, currently serving on the board of Plant A Million Corals.

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, with over a dozen patents to his name.

Mark helped to start the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, dubbed MIT’s “career success accelerator,” where he teaches annually. At MIT, Mark received a B.S. in physics, a B.S. in electrical engineering & computer science, and a M.Eng. in electrical engineering & computer science, focusing on cryptography.

Mark 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.

Purchase your copy of Mark's book online at: https://bit.ly/TheCareerToolkit

The Career Toolkit Website Links
https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com
https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com/resources (free resources)

Brain Bump app (Brain Bump app)
https://brainbumpapp.com (website)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.brainbump&hl=en_US&gl=US (Android)
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brain-bump/id1616654954 (Apple)
https://brainbumpapp.com/#video (Brain Bump 90 second video)

Social Media Links
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hershey/
https://twitter.com/CareerToolkitBk
https://www.facebook.com/TheCareerToolkitBook
https://www.instagram.com/thecareertoolkit/