Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (May 8th, 2016)
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, transferable skills, interviews, academic blues, and industry positions.
Our consultants vote on a top article for each category and for a top overall article each week. This week’s best articles are…
Networking
TOP Check Your LinkedIn Profile for These 7 Mistakes – Alexandra Mondalek
10 Networking Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Professional Relationships – Suzanne Lucas
Managing Your Career (Personal Brand) – Kandi Brown, MS
13 Social Media Power Tips For Getting The Job You Want – Matt Sweetwood
CVs/Resumes
TOP But I Don’t Have The Right Experience…– Samir Goel
How To Show 10 Top Soft Skills In Your Resume – JobScan Blog
Hunting For A Job? Use These 4 Tips To Screen Your Social Presence First – Tim Baysinger
7 Things You Should Never Include On Your CV – Lima Sehgal
Interviews
TOP Don’t Make These Bad Assumptions About Your Job Interview – Alison Green
4 Nosy Interview Questions You’re Allowed To Ask (Because The Answers Matter) – Richard Moy
How To Style Your Skype Interview – Dan Royles
5 Things A Hiring Manager’s Probably Thinking During Your Interview (And What To Do About It) – Jaclyn Westlake
Transferable Skills
TOP Soft Skills That Have Hardcore Business Implications – Erica Keswin
How To Remember What Drives Your Career – Bruce Kasanoff
8 Brilliant Books That Will Lead You To Your Dream Job – Lily Zhang
Exploring Your Skills – Laura N. Schram
Academic Blues
TOP The Difficult Discussion Chapter – Dr Inger Mewburn
More PhDs Are Leaving Academia To Launch Their Own Business – Brenda Bouw
Career Planning – The Next Five Years – Naoimh O’Connor
The Hidden Perks Of Grad School – Nathan Johnson
Industry Positions
How To Transition From Psych PhD To Industry Job – Tchiki S. Davis
3 Tips To Make Employers Come To You – J.T. O’Donnell
How To Decide What To Do Next – Jake Livengood
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