Best Industry Transition Articles Of The Week For PhDs (September 17th, 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
*The Value Of Networking In Science* – Shawnna Buttery
Networking
TOP The Value Of Networking In Science – Shawnna Buttery
16 Tips For Becoming A Master Networker – Deep Patel
5 Networking Tips To Help You Do It Better – Hannah Morgan
7 Networking Tips For The Recently Unemployed – Paul Michael
CVs/Resumes
TOP Updating Your Resume For 2018? Do These Five Things First – Liz Ryan
Here’s How To Supercharge Your Resume In 38 Minutes – Marc Cenedella
How To Create A Cover Letter That Gets Attention – Mary Lorenz
Ten Things To Add To Your Resume — And Ten To Remove Immediately – Liz Ryan
Interviews
TOP Essential Job Search Tool: The Interview Debrief – Anne Marie Segal
10 Tips For Conducting Informational Interviews– Jessica H. Hernandez
14 Real Recruiters Share Their Favorite Job Interview Questions – Amy Elisa Jackson
What To Say When A Job Interviewer Says, ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ – Marguerite Ward
Transferable Skills
TOP 6 Job Ready Soft Skills You Need Today – Nick Deligiannis
Which Key Skills Should You Include On Your CV? – Chris Leitch
Five Hacks To Improve Your Workplace Communication Skills – Michelle Riklan
Academic Blues
TOP Career Advice For Young Scientists From 3 Lasker Award Winners – Joseph Caputo
Research Your Career Options Well Before Graduation – Beryl Lieff Benderly
Help! I Just Graduated And Still Can’t Find A Job! – Dronilde Hiraldo
Five Sneaky Motivation Killers To Avoid In Graduate School – Paris H. Grey
Industry Positions
TOP Science Job Titles – Alison Doyle
Technology Transfer Is All Grown Up – Kirsten Leute
The Advice Graduate Job Seekers Won’t Usually Hear – Robby Venuxem
Lessons From My Winding Path To Project Management – Andy Silber
Business Acumen
TOP What Is BI? Business Intelligence Definition And Solutions – Mary K. Pratt
The Four Ps In Marketing Strategy – Ian Linton
Nowhere To Hide: Company Culture Is In Full View – Mike Lepis
I’m Loving Startup Life After Working For A Big Corporation – Stacey Lastoe
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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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