In this episode, Lauren and Jim talk about Lauren's recent talk at Gladstone Institutes on "Developing an Effective Job Search for Industry and Other Non-Academic Careers" along with other job search advice from Lauren and Jim. Enjoy listening!

In this episode, Jim and Lauren talk about Jim's recent trip to San Diego to talk about his recently published book " Making the Most of the Postdoc - Strategically Advancing Your Early Career" and career transitions. The talks were organized by the Torrey Pines Training Consortium - their members include Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, Scripps Research and University of California San Diego. We also talked about advice for building your network (especially for introverts) and overcoming obstacles in your research. We mentioned a few myths we will bust in future episodes!

Jim Gould, the Director for Postdoctoral Affairs at Harvard Medical School and Lauren Celano, CEO of Propel Careers are thrilled to launch this podcast to be able to share their insights, advice and perspectives to help others plan for and navigate their careers