Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (February 16th 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
*How To Follow Up After Submitting A Resume* – Alison Doyle
Networking
TOP How To Plan Your Own Networking Event (And Invite The Right People) – Dorie Clark
Networking Is Good For Business, Experts Reveal How To Do It Well – Staff Contributors
Proactive Networking Strategies To Build Professional Practices – Janet Attard
Accelerate Your Career: 4 Tips For Effective Relationship Building – Faith Davis
CVs/Resumes
TOP How To Follow Up After Submitting A Resume – Alison Doyle
Best Tips For Career Change (Resume And Interviews) – Biron Clark
Using LinkedIn Recruiter: 7 Tips To Help You Get The Most Out Of It – Bruce Anderson
The Top 10 Resume Mistakes To Avoid – Alison Doyle
Interviews
TOP How To Recover From A Job Interview Fumble – Alli Hoff Kosik
Career Experts Reveal Surprising Job Interview Dos And Don’ts – Alexis Carey
7 Important Things You Can Learn From A Failed Interview – Rhett Power
Phone Interview Do’s And Don’ts – Alison Doyle
Transferable Skills
TOP Soft Skills Needed In The Technology Sector Too – Cherylyn Cameron And Ryan O’farrell
135 Soft Skills: A List To Help You Shine On Any Resume Or Job – S.J. Scott
The 9 Portfolio Manager Skills Required For Success – Kaplan Schweser
Top 7 Soft Skills For Developers In 2019 – Zachary Paruch
Academic Blues
TOP Are Returnships The Key To Relaunching Your Career? – Jason Wingard
The Advantages Of An Unexpected Career Path – Jeremy Goldman
How To Get Unstuck In Your Career – Corrie Alexander
Best Tips For Career Change (Resume And Interviews) – Biron Clark
Industry Positions
TOP Finding Your Flavor Of Data Science Career: Three Approaches To Guide You In Choosing Your Path – Paul Simpson
Why Tech Companies Hire So Many Economists – Susan Athey And Michael Luca
25 Communication Skills Every Manager Needs – Alison Davis
Supporting Your Supervisees In Career Exploration – Melissa Dalgleish
Business Acumen
TOP A Guide To Effective Business Communication – Jarie Bolander
How To Develop Your Brand Strategy – Laura Lake
As Lilly Deal Closes, Bayer Secures Full Rights To Loxo’s Vitrakvi – Ned Pagliarulo
Top Technology Trends That Will Reshape The Customer Experience In 2019 – Puru Govind
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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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