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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

If you’re ready to start your transition into industry, you can apply to book a free Transition Call with our founder Isaiah Hankel, PhD or one of our Transition Specialists. Apply to book a Transition Call here.

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ABOUT ISAIAH HANKEL, PHD

CEO, CHEEKY SCIENTIST & SUCCESS MENTOR TO PHDS

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.

Dr. Hankel has published 3X 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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Here's What Others Are Saying

"Hi Isaiah - I have news to share! I applied for a position on Monday night. I had an interview Tuesday and was just offered the position! (Wednesday). I can't believe it! All the hard work. The LinkedIn Messages. The resume building All your keys. I countered 5k more than they offered and they accepted it! I am so over the moon right now and so excited!"

Brittni Levasuar

Brittni Levasuar

"I picked the Planet job! It ended up being the better fit for me... Thanks for all of your help!"

Emily Martin

Emily Martin

Hardware Systems Engineer

at Planet

"Just wanted to say thank you for all your help and motivation.You were great in guiding me in the right direction."

Rittik Ghosh

Rittik Ghosh

Senior Scientist

at Boehringer ingelheim

"I’m happy to share that I started a new position as Medical Science Liaison at Ashfield this January, part of UDG Healthcare (now Inizio) supporting Avita Medical. Thank you to all my mentors, colleagues, and friends who have been incremental in making this dream possible for me.....It is an exciting space/time and I can’t wait for the future."

Mimi Borrelli

Mimi Borrelli

Medical Science Liaison

at Inizio

"I got an offer at Estée Lauder! I accepted the offer since it is a great company and less than 15 min away. I don't have to worry about relocating."

Ivan Peran

Ivan Peran

at Estée Lauder

"I'm happy to share that I’m starting a new position as an associate computational scientist at md anderson cancer center!"

James Jennings

James Jennings

Associate Computation Scientist

at MD Anderson Cancer Center

"I signed with ASML for 117k! (asked for 120 and they came up from 110) plus a 10% target annual bonus."

Andrew Dawes, PhD

Andrew Dawes, PhD

Senior Applications Engineer

at ASML

"Thank you for your support. I greatly benefited from your DD talks on the importance of networking on LinkedIn and resume-building tips. Your team member Meera was very helpful in building my LinkedIn Profile and resume. Thank you!"

 Taranum Sultana

Taranum Sultana

Research Administration

"I want to notify you I have gotten an industry position...Thank you and Cheeky Scientist for the lessons which made my job search strategy and CV more competitive."

Michael Dioha

Michael Dioha

Senior Energy System Analyst

at Clean Air Task Force

"I am deeply grateful for all the incredible support, professional and personal, I got here and was essential for me to get here. I just completed 4 months at my present company and successfully transitioned, from the training process to working full-time in the team in the team I was hired for, this last week! I never fully thanked Cheeky for all the help they gave me in the training in the job search process, in a way that I was able to realize succes on one of the first jobs I applied for, only a bit more than a couple of months after joining the association. I heard and was told it was possible to have such quick results,but I never believed that it would happen to me; for this I am deeply grateful for you all! Joining CSA was one of the best decision I have ever made, and is something that will still help me for many years to come, for as long as my career goes on!"

Jose Hugos Elsas

Jose Hugos Elsas

Geophysical Researcher

at CGG

"New offer - went ahead and signed contract today - - excited and thank you for the confidence booster - grateful for investing in Cheeky Scientist."

Wael Bahnan

Wael Bahnan

Senior Scientist

at Minervx ApS

"I am thrilled to be starting my position as a Scientist at bioMeriuex! I will be joining the device validation team to bring #invitrodiagnostics to the market!"

Alec Vallota-Eastman

Alec Vallota-Eastman

Scientist

at bioMeriuex

"One thing I feel I did great was joining the association as a Diamond member. Modules and Classes helped me to prepare ahead of the search- to do and to go right. The other useful thing was the accountability forum....your classes and modules really helped me to believe in myself and have confidence in myself. I value myself as a PhD. I gave a shot for a senior scientist position, and got one!"

Nabina Paudyal

Nabina Paudyal

Senior Computational Scientist

at Colossal Biosciences

"Hi Isaiah, I hope you are good....I did receive and accept a job offer!"

Debadrita Pal

Debadrita Pal

Scientist

at Sanofi

"Going with Nyxoah! Thank you for all your help Isaiah!"

Pratik Chhatbar

Pratik Chhatbar

Senior Clinical Research Scientist

at Nxyoah

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