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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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    • 4.5 • 41 Ratings

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.

    #568 You Lack Skills On A Job Posting. Apply Anyway?

    #568 You Lack Skills On A Job Posting. Apply Anyway?

    When you're applying for a position without having all the skills, your resume should be more than a list of experiences; it should tell a story of your learning journey.

    #567 Here’s What Happens After You Get A Referral

    #567 Here’s What Happens After You Get A Referral

    Hiring managers are more likely to pay immediate attention to candidates recommended by trusted colleagues, increasing your chances of being considered for the role

    #566 Do This Right After Applying To A Job

    #566 Do This Right After Applying To A Job

    By taking these steps after applying for a job, you're not just waiting for an opportunity; you're actively pursuing it, and in today's job market, that's a distinction that can make all the difference.

    #565 Hacking LinkedIn’s Connect Request Limit

    #565 Hacking LinkedIn’s Connect Request Limit

    The new limit necessitates a more strategic approach to LinkedIn outreach, emphasizing the value of each connection request and the need for personalization to maximize the effectiveness of each invite.

    #564 Use LinkedIn’s Alumni Feature To Get Hired

    #564 Use LinkedIn’s Alumni Feature To Get Hired

    A recent report published in Fast Company found that 91% of alumni connections are willing to refer a fellow alum.

    #563 Career Leadership With Donna & Isaiah: Routines For Overcoming Anxiety To Have Career Success

    #563 Career Leadership With Donna & Isaiah: Routines For Overcoming Anxiety To Have Career Success

    Get empowered with Donna & Isaiah with today's topics of anxiety and building leadership routines to reduce stress and achieve career success.

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
41 Ratings

41 Ratings

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Great effort

The best thing for me are multidisciplinary guests and listening to their insights

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Wish the podcasts were a little longer

Very very short podcast and many times he’s repeating the same concepts of transferable skills.

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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.

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