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
Networking
TOP Internal Networking: How And Why Bring It Into Your Organization – Jessica Thiefels
How To Effectively Network As An Introvert – Vikrant Bhalodia
Networking Tips For People Who Hate Networking – Olivia Lazenby
9 Easy-to-remember Tips For Networking As An Introvert – Michael Geczi
CVs/Resumes
TOP LinkedIn Profiles That Get Noticed – Zara Greenbaum
How To Format Your Cover Letter – Mollie Moric
How To Write A Killer Freelance Resume – Lindsay Van Thoen
Here’s An Example Of The Perfect Resume, According To Harvard Career Experts – Dustin Mckissen
Interviews
TOP How To Show Culture Fit In An Interview – Emily Moore
10 Best Operations Manager Interview Questions And Answers – Chitra Reddy
Job-Interview Etiquette Isn’t Just For The Applicants – Sue Shellenbarger
8 Psychological Tricks To Help You Nail The Interview Of Your Dream Job – Holly Chavez
Transferable Skills
TOP Top 8 Soft Skills In UI/UX Design – Dawid Tomczyk
Skills, Not Job Titles, Are The New Metric For The Labour Market – Jian Lu
How To Improve Your Leadership Skills – Alexandra Yan
Equal Pay Battle: Women Score Again, Beating Men In 17 Of 19 Key Leadership Skills – Chris Westfall
Academic Blues
TOP I Went To Hire Ph.D.s At A Scholarly Meeting And Left Frustrated – Ben Dumbauld
Odds Are, Your Doctorate Will Not Prepare You For A Profession Outside Academe – L. Maren Wood
Student Debt, Political Depression And Eco-anxiety: Inside The Millennial Mind – Mel Lee-smith
Immigration Plays Key Role In U.S. Sciences – Alex Keown
Industry Positions
TOP What’s The Difference Between A Data Engineer, A Data Analyst And A Data Scientist? – Sarah Butcher
How To Get Into Medical Sales: Career Path, Salary, And Jobs – Adrianne Bibby
6 Tips For Introverts Who Want To Succeed In Sales – Aaron Lee
How To Become A Data Scientist? – Taesun Yoo
Business Acumen
TOP How These Women Entrepreneurs Learned To Battle Impostor Syndrome – Kat Ambrose
12 Digital Health Mergers And Acquisitions From Q2 2019, Plus 5 IPOs – Jonah Comstock
Post-shire Buy, Takeda Investors Want Executives To Return Pay If Performance Lags – Angus Liu
Health Insurance 101 For Life Science Professionals – Porschia Parker
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Isaiah Hankel Ph.D.
Isaiah believes that if you feel stuck somewhere in your life right now, you should make a change. Don’t sit still and wait for the world to tell you what to do. Start a new project. Build your own business. Take action. Experimentation is the best teacher.
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