PhD Transition Report On-Demand Cheeky Scientist
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The premier podcast by industry PhDs. With thousands of monthly listeners, the Cheeky Scientist Radio podcast is dedicated to helping PhDs transition into their first or next industry position. Every episode provides leading edge insights on how PhDs can avoid career failure and job search rejections, and instead attract hiring managers and recruiters to get hired into top industry jobs. Recent shows cover industry resumes, LinkedIn profiles, creating a job search strategy, identifying surging career tracks and avoiding dead end career tracks, successfully preparing for and passing phone screens, video interviews and site visits, and much more. This show features top industry PhDs in 50+ different industry positions. Subscribe now and listen.
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#556 Are You Seen As Overqualified?
By effectively communicating your skills and experience in a way that resonates with industry hiring managers, you can turn your advanced degree into an asset, not a liability.
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#555 If You’re Not First, You’re Last
To clinch that coveted role, you need to demonstrate not just competence but a burning desire to win.
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#554 Laid Off? Do This Fast
The longer you wait, the more competitive the job market becomes. By applying quickly and efficiently, you increase your chances of getting interviews and, ultimately, a new job.
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#553 Never Give Up
The path to your ideal job might be challenging, but it's not insurmountable.
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#552 How To NOT Be Annoying When Networking
By adopting a proactive approach centered around asking thoughtful questions, engaging in informational interviewing, and showcasing genuine curiosity, PhDs like you can navigate the digital networking landscape with confidence.
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#551 Connect With Your Interviewer On LinkedIn
By refraining from making intrusive requests and focusing on cultivating a respectful relationship, you can showcase your ability to navigate professional networks effectively.
Customer Reviews
Great effort
The best thing for me are multidisciplinary guests and listening to their insights
Wish the podcasts were a little longer
Very very short podcast and many times he’s repeating the same concepts of transferable skills.
For PHDs who need help finding industry jobs
Recommended this by a fellow PhD student because I don’t want to stay in academia after I graduate. I don’t know anything about industry, and it was a good starting point. Thank you.