Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (December 29th, 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
*14 Job Interview Tips from Fortune 500 CEOs and Top Hiring Execs* – Lauren Cahn
Networking
TOP Survey: Average Person Forms A First Impression In Just 27 Seconds! – Ben Renner
Six Essential Items Everyone Should Have In Their Career Toolbox – Scott Singer
Five Ways To Make Your Elevator Pitch More Engaging – Gene Swank
12 Ways To Stop Being Nervous Around People FAST – Viktor Sander
CVs/Resumes
TOP Four Creative Tactics To Elevate Your Personal Brand In 2019 – Adrian Fisher
Cover Letter Spacing Guidelines – Alison Doyle
5 Personal Branding Trends You Need to Know About for 2019 – Dakota Shane
Tips For Using Resume Keywords – Alison Doyle
Interviews
TOP 14 Job Interview Tips from Fortune 500 CEOs and Top Hiring Execs – Lauren Cahn
5 Job Interview Hacks HR Won’t Tell You – Jessica Fender
Escape the No Call Back Cycle with These Interview Tips – Katrina Davis
You Should NEVER Wear This Color To A Job Interview, According To 2,000 Hiring Managers – Jennifer Calfas
Transferable Skills
TOP The Quickest Way To Great Leadership Won’t Happen Without Improving These 3 People Skills – Marcel Schwantes
Transferring Your Statistical Skills Toward Another Career Path – Todd Maurer
Are Soft Skills An Essential Stake In Project Management? – Kris Hughes
Academic Blues
TOP Why Now Could Be The Best Time To Make A Career Move — And The 3 Tips To Consider First – Karen Gilchrist
3 Ways A More Positive Mindset May Make You Luckier In The Job Market – Erica Lamberg
Quit Now Or After the New Year, Job Hunting Tips For 2019 – Kelly Vo
Late Retirement, Early Careers, And The Aging Of U.S. Science And Engineering Professors– Navid Ghaffarzadegan and Ran Xu
Industry Positions
TOP 6 Ways Timid, Reserved Women Can Confidently Climb The Corporate Ladder – Aimee Tariq
The Data Scientist Shortage Is Huge. Here’s How To Beat It – Roberto Reif
6 Top Emerging Technology Jobs For 2019 – Jessica Davis
Let The Robots Take Over: How The Future Of AI Will Create More Jobs– Kenneth Coats
Business Acumen
TOP Pharma’s 2019 Prognosis Hinges on These Key Themes – Max Nisen
Five Emerging Trends In Workplace Architecture For 2019 – Amin Nayyar
10 Marketing Trends To Watch In 2019 – Deep Patel
The Board’s Role In Strategy – Roger L. Martin
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