Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (July 3rd, 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
*10 Ways You Can Use Your Cover Letter To Stand Out, According To 10 Hiring Managers* – The Young Entrepreneur Council
Networking
TOP How To Upgrade Your Online Presence – Adam Moore
The Secrets Behind Getting Your Profile Viewed On LinkedIn – Donna Serdula
How To Start Building A Strong Relationship With A Recruiter – Hayley Stanton
Five Tips For Making The Most Out Of Networking Events – Brett Adam
CVs/Resumes
TOP 10 Ways You Can Use Your Cover Letter To Stand Out, According To 10 Hiring Managers – The Young Entrepreneur Council
10 Tips For Writing An Outstanding CV – Joanna Wroblewska
The Tough Feedback You Need To Hear During A Long Job Search – Richard May
Interviews
TOP 9 Things You Must Know About The Recruiting Process – Hannah Morgan
How Do I Bring Up Salary At A Job Interview? – Liz Ryan
2 Questions You Probably Don’t Ask In Job Interviews – But Definitely Should – Peggy McKee
3 Ways To Use LinkedIn For Your Job Search – Arnie Fertig
Transferable Skills
TOP 6 Ways To Build Your Skills And Expertise Outside Of Work – Mary Sherwood Sevinsky
Bridging Science And Real World Impact With Confidence – Jack Leeming
7 Bad Public Speaking Habits That Immediately Destroy Your Likability – Richard Feloni
Are You Only Worth Your Last Drawn Salary? – Debojyoti Dhar
Academic Blues
TOP The Fool’s Gold Of PhD Employment Data – Gary McDowell
Battling The Physical Symptoms Of Stress – Parneet Pal
What To Do When You’re Scared Of Making A Change – And Of Staying Where You Are – Natasha Stanley
Will My Degree Get Me The Job I Want? – Fatimah Williams Castro
Industry Positions
TOP Research In Industry: A Great Career Choice – Albert Isidro-Llobet
How To Discover Your Ideal Profession – Michael Mamas
Trying To Find A Job? 8 Little Ways To Make Your Job Search A Whole Lot Easier – Megan Conley
From Academia To Product Management – Megan Clarey, PhD
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