Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (July 20th 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 Happy Is The Scientific Workforce In India? – Laasya Samhita
Networking
TOP How To Network On LinkedIn: 10 Experts Weigh In – Jon Shields
Networking The Norwegian Way: Tips To Supercharge Your Small Business – Torill Bye Wilhelmsen
30 Brilliant Networking Conversation Starters – The Muse Editor
The Two Most Valuable Skills You Can Develop To Network Successfully– Lahle Wolfe
CVs/Resumes
TOP Resume VS Cover Letter. What Is The Difference? – Vik Vein
Consulting Resume: What Recruiters Really Want (And How To Impress Them) – My Consulting Coach
How To Write A Mid-career Resume – Madeleine Burry
How To Write A Résumé To Get Through The Applicant Tracking System So Employers Find You – Robin Ryan
Interviews
TOP 6 Key Issues You’re Being Judged On In Your Job Interviews – Kathy Caprino
How To Evaluate Company Culture During A Job Interview – Alison Denisco Rayome
Secrets To A Successful Data Science Interview – Himanshu Jain
Top 10 Tips For Interviewing Your Interviewer – Alison Doyle
Transferable Skills
TOP Project Management Isn’t Just For Project Managers: 4 Skills You Need To Know – Dana Brownlee
The Unexpected Philosophy That Led Me To My Biggest Closed Deals Ever – Matt Kamp
Women In The Workplace: How To Get Past The Glass Ceiling – Natalia Autenrieth
How To Demonstrate The Key Skills Every Recruiter Wants To See In Law Applications– Bethany Wren
Academic Blues
TOP How Happy Is The Scientific Workforce In India? – Laasya Samhita
UC Berkeley Names Its First-Ever Chief Innovation And Entrepreneurship Officer – Dean Takahashi
An Introduction To Achieving Policy Impact For Early Career Researchers – Megan C Evans & Christopher Cvitanovic
Industry Positions
TOP From Chocolate Factory To Pharmaceuticals: The Life Of An Upstream Engineer – Eva Short
From Academic R&D To Biomedical Innovation – Elaine Lima De Souza
How To Become A Medical Laboratory Scientist Or Technician – John A. Bilello
The Most Valuable Skill In Medical Affairs Is The Ability To Put A Single Fact Into Context – Thomas A. Frei
Business Acumen
TOP Amazon Plans To Spend $700m To Retrain A Third Of Its Workforce For Data, Analytics Roles – Heather Landi
Johnson & Johnson Faces Criminal Probe Over Talc Statements: Report – Eric Sagonowsky
US Failure To Adopt Biosimilars Costs $7.2bn Every Year – Ben Hargreaves
AI Drug Hunters Could Give Big Pharma A Run For Its Money– Robert Langreth
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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 professionals transition into top companies like Pfizer, Tesla, Amazon, Pearson, Google, Apple, Intel, Dow Chemical, BASF, Merck, Genentech, Home Depot, Nestle, Hilton, SpaceX, Syngenta, the CDC, UN and Ford Foundation.
Dr. Hankel has published 3X bestselling books and his latest book, The Power of a PhD, debuted on the Barnes & Noble bestseller list. His methods for getting PhDs hired have been featured in the Harvard Business Review, Nature, Forbes, The Guardian, Fast Company, Entrepreneur Magazine and Success Magazine.
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