Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (December 22nd, 2018)
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
*Seven Steps To Boost Your Research Career In 2019* – Chris Woolston
Networking
TOP Professional Networking Tips – Penny Loretto
5 Tips For Networking At Work (Without Jeopardizing Your Job) – Jenny Foss
M&E, Tech Execs Provide Tips On How Women Can Step Up Their Networking Game – Jeff Berman
Professional Networking Tips For Introverts – Jack Vale
CVs/Resumes
TOP 5 Resume Tips For Career Changers Arnie Fertig
These 7 Work Skills Can Make You More Marketable To Employers In 2018 – Daniel Bortz
How to Network on LinkedIn Like a Pro – Paul Rydell
Interviews
TOP 64% Of Job Seekers Make This Mistake, And It Could Cost You $750,000 Over The Course Of Your Career – Kerri Anne Renzulli
8 Lessons You Can Learn From A Job Interview Rejection – Ryan Hussey
Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Desperate Job Candidates – Suzanne Lucas
The Surprising Ways Companies Assess Job Applicants – Isabel Thottam
Transferable Skills
TOP Preparing for 2019: Top 3 soft skills you need to succeed in software development – Andrey Yasinishyn
6 Soft Skills Even the Most Technical Employees Need – John Rampton
Why Leaders Need To Cultivate Complementary Strengths – Peter Bregman
A New LinkedIn Study Just Revealed America’s 10 Most In-Demand Skill Sets – Michael Schneider
Academic Blues
TOP Seven Steps To Boost Your Research Career In 2019 – Chris Woolston
10 Tips To Increase Your Job Satisfaction – Susan M. Heathfield
Chart Your Course – Brady Krien
Industry Positions
TOP 33 Most Recruited Roles Of 2018 According To LinkedIn, And Tips To Fill Them – Kaya Payseno
13 Things To Do Right Now To Successfully Land A New Job In 2019 – Jack Kelly
5 Tips To Improve Your Career Development – Susan M. Heathfield
Average Product Manager Salary: High For A Hard Job – Nick Kolakowski
Business Acumen
TOP 5 Of The Biggest Workplace Trends To Watch In 2019 – Debby Carreau
7 Surefire Ways To Improve the Internal Communication Of Your Team – Angella Copper
The 15 Most Important Characteristics Of Executive Presence – Brenda Bence
The Competitive Landscape of AI Startups – James Kossuth and Robert Seamans
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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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