Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (August 28th, 2016)
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, transferable skills, interviews, academic blues, and industry positions.
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
*CV Vs. Resume — Here Are The Differences* – Stacey Gawronski
Networking
TOP Perception And The Art Of Headshot – Scott Brown
7 Quick And Easy Tips For Writing Attention Getting Emails – Lisa Rangel
8 Strategies To Stop Networking & Start Building Genuine Professional Relationships – Elizabeth Dexter-Wilson
10 Ways You Didn’t Know LinkedIn Could Find You a Job – James A Martin
CVs/Resumes
TOP CV Vs. Resume — Here Are The Differences – Stacey Gawronski
How To Revise Your Résumé In 10 Minutes Flat – Georgene Huang and Romy Newman
2016 Resume Tips –Jessica H Hernandez
5 Fantastic Cover Letter Opening Lines – Mary-Rose Hoja
Interviews
TOP Five Secrets For A Successful Job Interview – Nick Morgan
Who Pays For What On An Out-Of-Town Interview? – Liz Ryan
Is This The Reason You Keep Getting Interviews That Don’t Turn Into Offers? – Lea McLeod
The Perils Of An Industrial Job Interview – Daryl Richie
Transferable Skills
TOP Once Upon A Time At The Office: 10 Storytelling Tips To Help You Be More Persuasive – David Lavenda
What To Do When You’ve Made A Bad Decision – Dorie Clark
What Doesn’t Kill You… Why Failure Is The Secret To Success – Stroma Macfarlane
4 Strategies For Becoming An Expert In Something You’re Passionate About – Jack Choros
Academic Blues
TOP What To Do When You And Your Boss Aren’t Getting Along – Rebecca Knight
As a PhD Examiner… My Top 25 Tips for PhD students – William Buchanan
Being A PhD And All The Rest – Federica de Pantz
Entrepreneurship: Commercializing That Awesome Idea – Judy Lytle
Industry Positions
TOP How To Ace A Salary Negotiation, In 15 Steps – Kathleen Elkins
From Academia To Industry: A Short Guide – Aliyah Weinstein
3 Job Search Game Changers – Anish Majumdar
The MSL Competencies That Contribute Most To Success – Dr. Samuel Dyer
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ABOUT ISAIAH HANKEL, PHD
CEO, CHEEKY SCIENTIST & SUCCESS MENTOR TO PHDS
Isaiah Hankel, PhD is the Founder and CEO of the largest career training platform for PhDs in the world - 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. Isaiah Hankel received his doctorate in Anatomy & Cell Biology with a focus in immunology and is an expert on biotechnology recruitment and career development.
Isaiah has published two bestselling books with Wiley and 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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