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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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