Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (October 15th, 2017)
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 Transferable Skills Can Help You Break Into New Work* – Elizabeth Stapleton
Networking
TOP Networking Key To Professional Success: ‘They Don’t Want Robots’ – Angela Radesic
Business Networking Tips For Professional Career Development – Alfonzo Nelson
6 Things You Need To Know About Networking Online – Jane McNeill
Networking 101: Your Complete Guide To Master Your Networking Skills – Dana Srebrnik
CVs/Resumes
TOP Resume Writing Tips: Dissecting A Resume’s Purpose – Kimberly Sarmiento
Resume Headline Examples And Writing Tips – Alison Doyle
Ten Signs Your Resume Isn’t Working – Liz Ryan
Cover Letter Sample And Tips – Sue Ling
Interviews
TOP Nailing The Interview Process, Part 3: Research, Research, Research – Bob McIntosh
Company Culture Interview Questions – Alison Doyle
7 Killer Questions To Ask In A Job Interview – Michael Page
Cracking The Interview Code To Find Your Way In – Blair Decembrele
Transferable Skills
TOP How Transferable Skills Can Help You Break Into New Work – Elizabeth Stapleton
4 Communication Skills That Will Advance Your Career – Michael Hazel
The Simplest Ways To Improve Your Problem Solving Skills – Lynn Silva
Academic Blues
TOP Too Many People Dream Of A Charmed Life In Academia – Noah Smith
Hoping For A Faculty Job? Here’s What Hiring Committees Are Looking For – Maggie Kuo
Breaking The Curse On Science – Ayushi Sood
It Is Time To Understand Science’s Imperfections – David Payne
Industry Positions
TOP Career Paths Towards Venture Capital – Chris Shen
What Is A Data Scientist? A Key Data Analytics Role And A Lucrative Career – Sarah K. White
How To Choose A Data Science Job – Kirill Eremenko
5 Trends That Will Shape The Future For Business Development – Jody Glidden
Business Acumen
TOP What Exactly Is A Startup? – Amy Fontinelle
Why Is Marketing Analytics Important? – Piyush Rishi
Organizational Health: A Fast Track To Performance Improvement – Chris Gagnon, Elizabeth John, and Rob Theunissen
How To Make Your Drug Launch A Success – Rafael Natanek, Christoph Schlegel, Michael Retterath and George Eliades
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Dr. Isaiah Hankel is the Founder and CEO of Cheeky Scientist. His articles, podcasts and trainings are consumed annually by 3 million PhDs in 152 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.
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