Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (February 23rd 2019)
Every week we scour the Internet to find the best industry transition articles for PhDs, so you don’t have to.
We have two consultants independently search for the most informative articles on networking, CVs/resumes, interviews, transferable skills, academic blues, industry positions, and business acumen.
Our consultants vote on a top article for each category and for a top overall article each week. This week’s best articles are…
Top Overall
*The Importance Of A Relationship In Negotiation* – Jeswald Salacuse
Networking
TOP Six Powerful Strategies To Overcome Your Networking Fears – Kerri Voyles
5 Networking Tips For The Introverted Career Girl – Sarah Johnson
The 8 Best Ways To Follow Up After A Networking Event – Henry Fan
How To Make A Bad Impression At A Networking Event – Eva Grabner
CVs/Resumes
Tips For Using A Template To Write A Resume Cover Letter – Alison Doyle
Formula For Writing An Attention-Grabbing Cover Letter – Robin Ryan
Interviews
TOP The Importance Of A Relationship In Negotiation – Jeswald Salacuse
12 Essential Phone Interview Tips To Keep On Speed Dial – Karleigh Westlake
How To Answer The 7 Most Annoying Job Interview Questions (And Spot 2 That Are Illegal To Ask) – Debby Carreau
How to Make a Good Impression at a Job Interview – Laura
Transferable Skills
TOP The Dalai Lama On Why Leaders Should Be Mindful, Selfless, And Compassionate – The Dalai Lama With Rasmus Hougaard
Interpersonal Communication Skills: 6 Killer Ways To Improve Them – Jude Paler
The Skillful Psychology Student: Skills You Will Need To Succeed In The 21st-century Workplace – Drew C. Appleby, Phd et al.
Conflict Management Tops List Of In-Demand Soft Skills – Valerie Bolden-Barrett
Academic Blues
TOP Huge Variations In Us Postdoc Salaries Point To Undervalued Workforce – Chris Woolston
Research-based Advice For Women Working In Male-dominated Fields – Sian Beilock
How to Make the Most of a Dead-End Job – Hallie Crawford
How to Keep Your Job Skills Current – Alison Doyle
Industry Positions
TOP How Business-Savvy Scientists Can Find Success In The Risky Start-up World – Amber Dance
Netiquette And Networking: Professionalism As A Virtual Worker – Laurel Farrer
Talking Innovation: Business And The New Industrial Revolution – Kate Jones
Here’s A Look At The Jobs And Skills Being Sought At 6 Baltimore Tech Companies – Stephen Babcock
Business Acumen
TOP 5 Tactical Skills To Become A Better Public Speaker – Lindsay Tigar
Astrazeneca Adjusts Supply Chain For No-Deal Brexit – Matt Leonard
Report: Policy Rethink Needed On Bringing Ai Into Clinical Decision Making – Nqaba Matshazi
Improving The Communication System Of Your Small Business – Harrison Rogers
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Dr. Isaiah Hankel is the Founder and CEO of Cheeky Scientist. His articles, podcasts and trainings are consumed annually by millions of PhDs and other professionals in hundreds of different countries. He has helped PhDs transition into top companies like Amazon, Google, Apple, Intel, Dow Chemical, BASF, Merck, Genentech, Home Depot, Nestle, Hilton, SpaceX, Tesla, Syngenta, the CDC, UN and Ford Foundation.
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