Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (March 11th, 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

*Forget Networking: Relationship Building Is The Best Career Shortcut* – Shelley Zalis

Networking

TOP Forget Networking: Relationship Building Is The Best Career Shortcut – Shelley Zalis

Everyday Networking Tips For The Life Sciences – Tina Baumgartner

1 Networking Technique That Helps People Change Careers Faster – J.T. O’Donnell

The Profile Changes That Trigger Notifications To Your Network – Donna Serdula

CVs/Resumes

TOP Resume Reviews (And Why I Almost Never Do Them) – Anne Marie Segal

The 10 Words LinkedIn Says To Strike From Your Professional Profile – Amy George

4 CV Tips You Should Always Give To Your Candidates – Andrew Fennel

Ten Things Never, Ever To Put In Your LinkedIn Profile – Liz Ryan

Interviews

TOP How To Prepare For Video Interviews (Part 1) – Lindsay Robinson

How To Prepare For Video Interviews (Part 2): The Tech Setup – Lindsay Robinson

5 Things You Should Do After A Job Interview – Alison Doyle

What’s The Worst Question To Ask In A Job Interview? – Dean Stallard

Transferable Skills

TOP Soft Skills Are Key To Move From Engineer Or Tech Expert To Leader – Dale Callahan

Transferable Skills Guide: Managing A Team – Karen Guerin

Collaborating For The Win – Elisabeth Pain

Transferable Skills: Putting Things Into Context – Reinier Hernandez

Academic Blues

TOP Meta-Research: Improving The Way We Communicate (And Perform!) Scientific Research? – David Kent

Making The Most Out Of Conferences – Derek Attig

The Leaky Pipeline: Thank Putdowns, Slights – Chris Woolston

The Grief Of The Ex-Academic – Leonard Cassuto

Industry Positions

TOP The Basics Of Business Development – Shobhit Seth

Ask An Expert: How Can I Switch From Teaching To Working At A Nonprofit – Victoria Crispo

7 Habits Of Highly Successful Competitive Intelligence Analysts – Melissa Stewart

Building Community As A Career – Maggie Kuo

Business Acumen

TOP Series A, B, C Funding: How It Works – Shoshanna Delventhal

The Humanization Of The Corporation – Martin Reeves, Claus Dierksmeier, and Claudio Chittaro

5 Steps To Growing Your Business Without Competing – Martin Zwilling

14 Factors For Measuring Leadership And Management Performance – Erin Patton

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Isaiah Hankel

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Isaiah Hankel holds a PhD in Anatomy and Cell Biology. An expert in the biotechnology industry, he specializes in helping other PhDs transition into cutting-edge industry career tracks.

Isaiah believes--from personal experience--that if you feel stuck somewhere in your life, it’s a clear sign that you need to 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.

Isaiah is an internationally recognized Fortune 500 consultant, CEO of Cheeky Scientist, and author of the straight-talk bestsellers Black Hole Focus and The Science of Intelligent Achievement.

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