Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (June 3rd, 2018)
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
*The 4 Es Of Successful Career Transitions* – Antoine Tirard, Claire Harbour-Lyell, and Neil Courtis
Networking
TOP Making Time For Networking As A Working Parent – David Burkus
What I Learned From The Best Networker In The World – James Altucher
3 HUGE Problems With Your Networking Strategy – Ariella Coombs
The A-Z Of Networking: Q Is For… – Andy Lopata
CVs/Resumes
TOP Resume Accomplishments Vs. Responsibilities: What’s The Difference? – Margaret Buj
The Answer To: What’s The Right Way To Include Links On Your Resume? – Alyse Kalish
4 Ways You’re Killing Your Cover Letter – Jane Burnett
Resume Writing Tips For Career Growth And Advancement – Jessica Holbrook Hernandez
Interviews
TOP 9 Most Common Behavioral Interview Questions And Answers – Jeff Haden
The Three Job Interview Questions You Should Have Down Pat – Alex Galbraith
The Simple Interview Trick That Will Get You The Job – Liz Ryan
The 8 Questions You’ll Be Asked In Nearly Every Job Interview – Lillian Childress
Transferable Skills
TOP How To Communicate Strategically And With Impact ‒ 5 Tips You Can Use Immediately – Lei Han
What Do Employers Think Of You Once They Know You Have A STEM Ph.D.? – John Corthell
7 Skills Every Project Manager CV Should Include – Andrew Fennell
When It Comes To Successful Business Leadership Today’s Soft Skills Are The Hard Skills – Liam Hayes
Academic Blues
TOP How Lab Heads Can Learn To Lead – Roberta Kwok
How To Handle The Dark Days Of Depression – Emily Sohn
You’re Not Just Leaving Academe, You’re Leaving Your Students – Erin Bartram
How To Write Your Ph.D. Thesis – Elisabeth Pain
Industry Positions
TOP The 4 Es Of Successful Career Transitions – Antoine Tirard, Claire Harbour-Lyell, and Neil Courtis
LinkedIn For Business: Everything You Need To Know – Saige Driver
From Biochemistry To Neuroscience To AI: One Researcher’s Career Transformation – Alaina G. Levine
How To Become A Data Scientist – Ed Tittel
Business Acumen
TOP How To Analyze A Company’s Financial Position – Ben McClure
How To Know When You’re In The Wrong Company Culture – Chris Dottie
Concepts Of Marketing – Hitesh Bhasin
What Is A Vision Statement? – Paula Fernandes
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Dr. Isaiah Hankel is the Founder and CEO of Cheeky Scientist. His articles, podcasts and trainings are consumed annually by 3 million PhDs in 152 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.
Dr. Hankel has published three 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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