Hey folks! In this short episode, I share why pursuing one job title (instead of many) is THE BEST CHOICE for your future industry career.

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Here are the six steps it takes to get your first industry job!

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In today's episode, I cover three specific steps you can take to ensure that your next job interview performance is effective and experience is painless.

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In this episode, I chat with my friend Kyle Ireton about his transition from his academic postdoc in neuroscience to his data-related industry roles in biotech and clinical trials.

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In this belated episode, I share three things that I'm grateful for as well as three quick tips to help maximize your LinkedIn profile.

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In this episode, I talk with Dr. Zeb Larson about his transition from getting a PhD in History to working as a software engineer.

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Zeb has a fascinating and unique story that you are not going to want to miss!

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Also, check out some of Zeb’s writings on grad school and academia:

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This episode covers seven things that I have learned about resumes and job hunting from other industry PhDs, through my own research, and during informational interviews with recruiters (these are gold mines of information).

The main clip for today's episode comes from a webinar I recently conducted for grad students and academics on how to make your first industry resume.

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This week, I talk with Drs. Allen and Lauren about why dissertation writing is a unique process, what PhD students should do to ensure they finish their dissertation, and their book "PhDone: A Professional Dissertation Editor's Guide to Writing Your Doctoral Thesis and Earning Your PhD."

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The Book "PhDone" on Amazon

Allen and Lauren's dissertation editing website

My Six Week Checklist for industry-bound academics

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In this episode, I discuss the purpose of an industry resume, compare key differences between resumes and CVs, and lay out three things you can do to improve your industry resume.

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Today I interview Karen Parada, a STEM-influencer and scientist who abruptly left her PhD program earlier this year.

We talk about her decision to leave grad school, her new career, and advice that she has for current grad students and undergrads considering grad school.

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Karen on Instagram

Karen on TikTok

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Six Week Checklist