Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (December 31st, 2017)
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
*How To Prepare For Your January Job Search – Now* – Hannah Morgan
Networking
TOP Build Up Your Professional Network The Right Way – Pat King
5 Unwritten Rules For A Successful Networking Lunch – Betty Liu
Making Conferences Work For Your Career – Jessica Hartshorn
The Economic Value Of Networking – Ashby Monk
CVs/Resumes
TOP Stand Out From The Crowd To A Recruiter (Like Me) – Amy Metcalfe
A Recruiter Shares What It Means To Have A “Web-Friendly” Resume – Anish Majumdar
Resume Makeover, Medical Edition – Natalie Burg
LinkedIn Vs Resume: Key Differences You Need To Know About – Irene McConnell
Interviews
TOP Job Interview Tips 2018: Your Complete Guide To Success – Natashia Larkin
The Ultimate Guide To Researching A Company Pre-Interview – Lily Zhang
Behavioral Based Job Interview Questions – Alison Doyle
Hiring Managers To Job Seekers: No Thank-You Note, No Job – Jen Hubley Luckwaldt
Transferable Skills
TOP One Behavior Separates The Successful From The Average – Benjamin P. Hardy
How To Make (And Keep) A New Year’s Resolution – Jen A. Miller
How To Make Your Academic Skills Shine When You Have No Work Experience – Sarah Wilson
Understanding Skills For Effective Management – Kaila Kea
Academic Blues
TOP Know The Odds – Paul Smaglik
Taking A Second Shot At A Ph.D. – Shekhar Chandra
Fraying Ties Among Academia, Industry, And Government Hurt Scientists And Science – Beryl Lieff Benderly
How To Stay Positive At Work When You Hate Your Job – Ashley Stahl
Industry Positions
TOP How To Prepare For Your January Job Search – Now – Hannah Morgan
Why PhDs Are Well-Suited To Working In Government – Andrew Miller
Top Countries With The Highest Paid Salaries For Scientists – Mark Terry
From Iran To CEO Of A Biotech Startup, Bioniz, With No Revenue But A $100 Million Valuation – Susan Adams
Business Acumen
TOP Earnings Guidance: Can It Predict The Future? – Rick Wayman
Why Your Business Needs A Double Bottom Line: Profits And Purpose – Jeff Haden
What The Future Of Work Will Mean For Jobs, Skills, And Wages – James Manyika, et al.
7 Tips For Fixing Your Cash Flow Problems – Serenity Gibbons
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