Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (May 25th 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
*From Physics To Data Science* – Sarah Charley
Networking
The Career Navigator: Ins And Outs Of Networking For Introverts And Others – Pamela Kleibrink Thomson
To Become More Successful, Surround Yourself With These 4 Types Of People – Gerard Adams
9 Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Next Networking Event – Patrick Ewers
CVs/Resumes
TOP Metrics For Mums: Tips For Writing About A Track Record With Career Interruptions – Emily Nicholson
How To Have Your Achievements Thrive In A Biased World – Lisa Rangel
How Millennials Use Executive Resume Writing To Step Into Leadership – Lisa Rangel
12 Ways To Make More Money Through Linkedin – Tom Prodromou
Interviews
TOP How To Be More Likable During An Interview – Porschia Parker
The 16 Best Job Search Engines In 2019 – Larry Kim
12 Things To Never Do During A Phone Interview – Julia Malacoff
Interview Question: “What Did You Like / Dislike At Your Previous Job?” – Alison Doyle
Transferable Skills
TOP Storytelling And Science – Philip Ball
Transferable Skills For A CEO – Contributed Post
5 Soft Skills That Could Land You A Cybersecurity Career – Chris Triolo
How To Respond To Failure Questions In An Interview – Ian Mathews
Academic Blues
TOP From Physics To Data Science – Sarah Charley
Revolutionizing Online Education: A Conversation With President Michael Crow Of Arizona State University – Emal Dusst And Rebecca Winthrop
How And Why You Should Get A Congressperson To Visit Your Lab – Deepali Bhandari – Mike O’connor
Five Ways To Identify Your Personal Strengths And Apply Them To Project Work – Team Liquidplanner
Industry Positions
Canada’s Best Jobs 2019: The Top 25 Jobs In Canada – Claire Brownwell
Learning From Late Architect I. M. Pei: “Architecture Is Not Fashion” – Kelsey Campbell-dollaghan
Important Skills For Public Relations Jobs – Alison Doyle
Business Acumen
TOP Biotech Startups And The Hard Truth Of Innovation – Bruce Booth
Gender Inequity Costs The United States $2 Trillion In Lost GDP – Katica Roy
3 Steps I Took To Grow My Leadership Skills At A Startup (And How You Can, Too!) – Stephanie Schott
How To Attract Startups And Tech Companies To A City Without Relying On Tax Breaks– Jeffrey Bussgang, Craig Montuori And William Brah
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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 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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