Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (May 6th, 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 Art And Science Of Networking (Infographic)* – Rose Leadem
Networking
TOP The Art And Science Of Networking (Infographic) – Rose Leadem
8 Networking Tips For Introverts From A Superconnector – Jon Levy
Get Serious About Networking: 5 Tips For Making A Connection – Obinna Ekezie
Four Questions To Ask About Networking Mentors – Ivan Misner
CVs/Resumes
TOP How To Make A Job Sound Super Impressive On Your Resume – Madeleine Burry
How To Write A LinkedIn Summary That’ll Help Land You A Job – Dann Albright
Top 15 Tips For Writing A Great Resume – Alison Doyle
39 Resume Mistakes That Stop You From Getting Interviews – Andrew Fennell
Interviews
TOP How To Prepare For A Management Interview At A Life Science Company – Monique Ellis
How To Land An Informational Interview – Julia Malacoff
Your Interviewer Looks Bored … Now What? How To Handle 5 Awkward Interview Situations – Sequoia Taylor
How To Close On A Phone Interview – Lisa McQuerrey
Transferable Skills
TOP The Most Important Soft Skills Employers Seek – Alison Doyle
The Key Skills You Need To Improve Your Relationships – Svetlana Whitener
4 Important Social Skills You Need To Succeed At Work – Ceren Cubukcu
Move Over Soft Skills ‒ The Future Demands Super Skills – Jason McDowell
Academic Blues
TOP Making Postdocs ‘Less Invisible’ In Academia – Adriana Bankston
Laboratories Of Democracy – Adam Ruben
Public Engagement And Employability – Alice Eden
Reshaping The Research Landscape – Paul Smaglik
Industry Positions
TOP 5 Major Biopharma Recruitment Trends Happening Right Now – Paul Strouts
Equity Research: Career Path And Qualifications – J. William Carpenter
Artificial Intelligence Is The Buzz In Clinical Trials – Mark Terry
4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Enrolling In A Coding Bootcamp – Scott Morris
Business Acumen
TOP Think Like A Startup, Scale Like An Enterprise: Balancing The Best Of Both Worlds – Alex Goryachev
Three Ways To Make Your Organisation Agile – Maria Guadalupe
The Fairness Factor In Performance Management – Bryan Hancock, Elizabeth Hioe, and Bill Schaninger
Five Types Of Business-Level Strategies – Kimberlee Leonard
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