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
*What Can You Be With A PhD?* – Paul-André Genest
Networking
TOP By Students, For Students – Theresa Mercer
Tell The Story Of Your Life – David G. Jensen
3 Silicon Valley-Tested Tips For Introvert Networking – Karl Moore
7 LinkedIn Alternatives For Job Seekers – Sammi Caramelay
CVs/Resumes
TOP 6 Resume Tips To Help You Land Your Dream Job – Dan Scalco
Job Search Update: 7 Resume Trends You Need To Know In 2017 – Lisa Rangel
Job Applications: Under The Covers – Lesley Evans Ogden
How Often Should I Update My CV? – Nick Deligiannis
Interviews
TOP 5 Interview Questions To Assess Emotional Intelligence – Karla Cook
Please Don’t Say These Things During Your Next Job Interview – Ariella Coombs
2017 Executive Job Interview Trends – Lisa Rangel
How To Nail Your Next Job Interview Presentation – Peter Khoury
Transferable Skills
TOP Career Expert: How Your Transferable Skills Can Help You Make Your Next Steps – Heather Livingston
Finding The Healthy Tension Between Being Confident And Collaborative – Lawrence Levy
What To Do When You’re Deeply Stuck In Your Job and Asking, “How Did I Get Here?” – James Altucher
Career Changers’ Most Powerful Resume And Cover-Letter Tool: Transferable Skills – Maureen Crawford Hentz
Academic Blues
TOP How To Slam-Dunk A Revision – Joya Misra and Jennifer Lundquist
Taking My Own Advice: Self-Care In The Academe – Eva Lantsoght
Agents Of Change – Virginia Gewin
Hard Work Little Reward – Kendall Powell
Industry Positions
TOP What Can You Be With A PhD? – Paul-André Genest
More To Science: Working As A Clinical Scientist – Dana Berry
5 New Job Skills Employers Are Looking For In 2017 – Sam Becker
Do You Have Transferable Skills Within The Life Science Industry? – Monique Ellis
Business Acumen
TOP 5 Key Leadership Principles For The Success Of Any Organization – Stan Silverman
5 Different Ways To Get The Real Scoop On A Company’s Culture – Jenny Foss
How Pharma Is Using Twitter To Connect With Patients – Lisa LaMotta
Why Did New Drug Approvals In The U.S. Plunge This Year? – Sy Mukherjee
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Cathy Sorbara, Ph.D. & Arunodoy Sur, Ph.D.
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