Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (January 24th, 2016)
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 Does Industry Look For In A PhD Candidate?* – Doug Kalish
Networking
TOP LinkedIn Summaries For Job Seekers – Gayle Howard
Networking: Resolve To Relate – Matthew Von Ertfelda
7 Tricks For Never Forgetting Your Manners Anywhere In The World – Jacqueline Whitmore
CVs/Resumes
TOP What Your Resume Should Look Like In 2016 – Daniel Bortz
Your Background Is Amazing – But Your Resume Stinks! – Liz Ryan
Your Cheat Sheet To 22 Commonly Misspelled Words – Sara McCord
Does Your CV Pass The 30 Second Speed Test? – Neville Rose
Interviews
TOP How To Impress In A Tough Job Interview – Andrew Fennell
How To Reply To A Job Rejection With Astonishing Grace – Julie Walraven
5 Questions To Ask In A Job Interview – Dan Schawbel
Your Negotiation Outcomes Will Suck Until Your Do These 5 Things – Lisa Gates
Transferable Skills
TOP Using Your Research For Change – M. V. Lee Badgett
What Are You Looking For In Your Career? – Barb Poole
How To Learn New Career Skills – Miriam Salpeter
How Improv Classes Gave Me The Tools To Be A Better Public Speaker – Jeff Miller
Academic Blues
TOP The Road Ahead For Life Science PhDs – Dr. Debojyoti Dhar
Career Advice By The Book – Natalie Lundsteen
How To Make Your Mind Happy: 5 Secrets To Mindfulness – Eric Barker
Industry Positions
TOP What Does Industry Look For In A PhD Candidate? – Doug Kalish
10 Ways To Accelerate Your Job Search – Jenny Foss
Finding Job Satisfaction In A Health Nonprofit – Jack Leeming
The 8 Basic Steps You Need To Nail In Your Job Search – Alyse Kalish
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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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