Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (October 13th, 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
*How To Ask For A Linkedin Recommendation That Works For You* – Alyse Kalish
Networking
TOP How To Ask For A Linkedin Recommendation That Works For You – Alyse Kalish
Traditional Networking Is Dead! – Sheryl Johnson
How To Follow Up Over Email With A Key Person From A Conference – Danny Rubin
The Five Types Of Business Networking Organizations – Ivan Misner
CVs/Resumes
TOP 7 Mistakes You May Be Making On Your Resume – Sylvia Giltner
3 Resume Tips To Ignore Right Now – Emily Moore
Make Sure Your Resume Does These 3 Things Before Applying For A Job – Andrew Fennell
What Makes A Killer Headshot For Your Business Profile, From Photographers – Lindsay Tigar
Interviews
TOP Do You Shine During Your Interview? – Hannah Morgan
Best Interview Questions For Employers To Ask Applicants – Susan Heathfield
4 Tips To Ace Your Tech Interview – Thomas GriffinWhat To Wear To Job Interviews? – Miki (Michal) Feldman-Simon
Transferable Skills
TOP Four Ways To Improve Your Communication Skills And Why It Matters – Jared Atchison
How To Put Strategic Skills Employers Want On Your Resume – Donna Svei
The Power Of Transferable Skills – Sam Wilson
Academic Blues
TOP The Price Of Grief – Summer Praetorius
Dealing With Discomfort During A PhD – Jenny Mak
Resilience And The Nobel Prize – Athene Donald
Why World Mental Health Day Matters For Scientists – Elisabeth Pain
Industry Positions
TOP This Single Trait Will Make Your Business Competitive – Serenity Gibbons
The Ultimate Guide To Management – Jami Oetting
10 Signs You Might Not Be Cut Out For A Data Scientist Job – Mary Shacklett
Newbie Knowledge: 6 Things New Job Seekers Must Know – Hannah Morgan
Business Acumen
TOP Make Data A Cornerstone Of Your Team – Vadim Revzin and Sergei Revzin
What Organizational Culture Is & Why It Matters – Caroline Forsey
How To Handle Personality Conflicts At Work – Royale Scuderi
Must-watch Films For Business Students – Evan Tarver
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.
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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