Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (August 17th 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
*This College Dropout Was Bedridden For 11 Years. Then He Invented A Surgery And Cured Himself* – Ryan Prior
Networking
TOP To Land Top Jobs, Women Need Different Types Of Networks Than Men – Roberta Kwok
How To Use LinkedIn For Small Business Networking – Donette Lowe
A Cold Email To Mark Cuban Led This Entrepreneur To Raise $230 Million To Predict Politics With AI – Alejandro Cremades
Team Member Success: Building Your Team with Purpose And Intention – Peter J. Strauss
CVs/Resumes
How Do Functional Resumes Compare To Chronological Resumes? – Bennett Conlin
Please Do Not Make This 1 Insane Resume Mistake In 2019 – Bill Murphy
Harvard Career Experts Say That To Get Your Next Job, Your Resume Should Always Have These 5 Simple Things – Peter Economy
Interviews
TOP How To Nail Your Next Video Job Interview – Robert Half
Five Ways To Increase Your Competitive Edge In The Job Market – Dana Farber
8 Steps For A Successful Transition From Military – Kevin Bubolz
How To Negotiate With A Prospective Employer Whose Job Offer Is “Nonnegotiable” – Pon Staff
Transferable Skills
TOP This College Dropout Was Bedridden For 11 Years. Then He Invented A Surgery And Cured Himself – Ryan Prior
Bill Gates Thinks Steve Jobs Cast Spells On People – Here’s What He Meant And Why It Matters – Robert Glazer
AI Can Now Tell Your Boss What Skills You Lack — And How You Can Get Them – Elizabeth Woyke
That’s Funny! These Clowns Have PhDs – George Anders
Academic Blues
TOP Imposter Syndrome: Treat The Cause, Not The Symptom – Samyukta Mullangi and Reshma Jagsi
A New Dropout Risk: Students Responsible For Aging Or Sick Relatives – Emma Whitford
UK Will Fast Track Visas For Top Scientists Post-Brexit – Amanda Doyle
Higher-Ed Groups Are Warning Colleges Against “Surveillance” of Chinese Academics. On Some Campuses, That’s Already Begun – Lindsay Ellis
Industry Positions
TOP The Case For Data Science As The Modern Liberal Arts – Alexander Titus
The 5 Best Roadmaps For Product Marketing Managers – Brian de Haaff
Meet The Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs. They’re All Over 65 – Lauren Smiley
Elizabeth Warren’s Classroom Strategy: A Lifelong Teacher, She’s The Most Professorial Presidential Candidate Ever – Rebecca Traister
Business Acumen
TOP Bayer Acquires BlueRock Therapeutics To Build Leading Position In Cell Therapy – PRNewswire
Table For 2: AbbVie Was Allergan’s Only Suitor In $63B Takeover That Shocked The Industry – Kyle Blankenship
Top 10 Contract Research Organisations (CROs) To Watch In 2019 – Theodora Savlovschi-Wicks
U.S.-China Trade War Snowballs Toward Worst-Case Scenario – Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
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Dr. Isaiah Hankel is the Founder and CEO of Cheeky Scientist. His articles, podcasts and trainings are consumed annually by 3 million PhDs in 152 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.
Dr. Hankel has published three bestselling books and his latest book, The Power of a PhD, debuted on the Barnes & Noble bestseller list. His methods for getting PhDs hired have been featured in the Harvard Business Review, Nature, Forbes, The Guardian, Fast Company, Entrepreneur Magazine and Success Magazine.
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