Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (June 5th, 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…
Networking
TOP Need Help Networking? 4 Rules To Remember – Jeff Shuey
6 Tips For Good Networking – Robert Bewley
This Super Quick Mental Trick Will Help You Feel More Comfortable Meeting Strangers – Chris Charyk
9 Tips For Creating An Awesome Brand – John Rampton
CVs/Resumes
TOP 5 Questions That’ll Help You Decide What To Keep (And Cut) On Your Resume – Aja Frost
5 Resume Mistakes You Can Never Make – Will Thomson
Interviews
TOP Need To Cancel Your Job Interview? Don’t Do This – J.T. O’Donnell
Very Real Reasons You Were Not Hired (This Time) – Lisa Rangel
Four Red Flags To Watch Out For In Job Interviews – Pat Mastandrea
When Do I Follow Up? The Ordeal Of Job Seeking – Thomas Patrick Chuna
Transferable Skills
How To Be More Productive – James Caan
10 Ways To Free Up At Least 20 Extra Hours A Week – Rhett Power
Listening Is An Overlooked Leadership Tool – Melissa Daimler
Academic Blues
TOP The ECR’s Guide To Managing Anxiety And Perfectionism In Academia – Cici Zhang
Role Models Matter – Kerry Ann Rockquemore
Kindness In The Lab; How To Make Your Lab A Happier Place – Maaike Pools
Researching Career Solutions – Joseph Barber
Industry Positions
What Did Your Job Search Teach You? – Karen Kaplan
So You Want To Be A Data Scientist (Again)? – Daniel Harris
7 Lessons About Finding The Work You Were Meant To Do – Kate Torgovnick May
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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.
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