PhD Transition Report On Demand
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Employers aren’t expert researchers. They can’t find you.
Join Isaiah as he considers the changing job market and what the pros and cons are for PhDs in 2023

The Ultimate Google Interview Guide For Data Scientists
Join Isaiah as he explores the finer points of Google's hiring process, and explains how to get PhDs hired at Google as Data Scientists

Does PhD stand for Problematic Hiring Detriment?
Join Isaiah as he explores why a PhD gives you an edge on the competition as well as a hurdle to scale in your industry job search

LinkedIn messages being ignored? Stop doing these 5 things
Join Isaiah as he walks PhDs through the 5 common mistakes they make on LinkedIn that leave their messages on read

Beyond Base Salary Leverage Your Worth To Get Superb Benefits
Join Isaiah as he discusses five things you can do to make the most of your starting package and score awesome employee benefits

4 Lesser - Known Industry Job Search Hacks
Join Isaiah as he shares less common job search strategies that are sure to cut your unemployment time in half

Reawaken Your Current Network With This One Simple Script
Join Isaiah as he covers network etiquette for PhDs and breaks down the simplest scripts that make it easy to reconnect with dormant connections.

Data Scientist Positions That Don’t Need A Coding Wizard
Join Isaiah as he explores some career options for PhDs who are interested in working as a data scientist but don't have a coding background

5 Surprising Reasons Companies Rescind Job Offers
Join Isaiah as he discusses why job offers can be fleeting and explores five reasons companies can rescind them

4 Habits Of Highly Effective PhDs
Join Isaiah as he reviews four habits that PhDs can apply to their job search that will guarantee callbacks and interviews

Are You Career - Oriented, Or A Passive Onlooker
Join Isaiah as he explains what career-oriented PhDs do so well and the role that inaction plays in sabotaging your job search

Do You Fit The Company Here’s How To Decide
Join Isaiah as he breaks down three characteristics PhDs should consider about the companies they're targeting in their job search.

The Pain Of A Job Search Rejection
Join Isaiah as he shares four rejection coping mechanisms that will keep your PhD job search moving forward – despite disappointment.

3 Booming Clinical Careers That Don’t Require Experience
Join Isaiah as he explores 3 clinical research positions for PhDs that don’t require any clinical experience or previous industry experience

Handling Awkward Pre - Recorded Video Interviews
Join Isaiah as he discusses the challenges of pre-recorded video interviews and explains how you can ace your next one

How To Ruin A Video Interview
Join Isaiah as he covers what it takes to execute a successful video interview and shares tips for impressing potential employers virtually

Expert Negotiation Tactics From An Ex - FBI Agent
Join Isaiah as he breaks down negotiation tactics that PhDs can use to get the salary they deserve.

Build A Professional Brand Employers Care About
Join Isaiah as he explains how to get to know your professional brand as a PhD – and how to sell it to employers.

In A Networking Slump - Reshape Your Web
Join Isaiah as he explores a common networking issue PhDs face, and then breaks down how to troubleshoot it.

4 Must - Know Economic Concepts
Join Isaiah as he breaks down economic concepts PhDs need to be familiar with in industry and how to communicate this knowledge to employers.

The STAR Method Of Interviewing (even Amazon Uses It)
Join Isaiah as he explains the STAR Method and how you can learn to use it to impress employers during an interview.

Why Cover Letters Aren’t Dead (but Yours Might Be)
Join Isaiah as takes a look at what makes for great cover letters and explains the questions they should answer about you as a candidate.

How To Negotiate With Recruiters
Join Isaiah as he explores the three steps job seekers will work through with their recruiters in order to land the perfect role

How to annoy a recruiter (don’t do this)
Join Isaiah as he shares the quickest ways to make a recruiter dread seeing your name pop up in their inbox.

5 Life Science Industry Trends
Join Isaiah as he shares some emerging trends in life science PhDs can use to demonstrate their industry knowledge to employers

Onboarding Shock The Early Stages Of An Industry Career
Join Isaiah as he breaks down what to expect from a new industry career – from onboarding to your first 6 months.

5 Steps To The Ultimate Functional Resume
Join Isaiah as he explores the benefits of a functional resume for PhDs – plus a few tips to make yours stand out to employers.

Resume Facts All PhDs Must Know
Join Isaiah as he shares resume facts and figures that PhDs transitioning into industry need to know in order to stand out in their job search.

Jobs For Extroverted PhDs
Join Isaiah as explores career options for extroverted PhDs who love to collaborate and connect with others.

Why PhDs In Sales Are Destined To Succeed
Join Isaiah as he explains why PhDs in sales positions make perfect sense for any type of business in industry.

Employers Give PhDs A Failing Grade On Job Search Skills
Join Isaiah as examines PhD job search skills, employer expectations and how the two can meet in the middle.

Scary Academic Statistics PhDs Should Know
Join Isaiah as he explores startling academic statistics surrounding PhD graduates and their career outlooks.

What Industry Employers Really Think Of PhDs
Join Isaiah as he busts the myths, misconceptions and biases that PhDs in industry are faced with in their job search.

Negotiate A Higher Starting Salary
Join Isaiah as explains what PhDs need to do and say to negotiate a higher starting salary in industry positions.

Resume Tips For A Career In Transition
Join Isaiah as he shares what you can do to address gaps in your resume and changes in your career trajectory.

Make Networking Feel Less Awkward
Join Isaiah as he explores ways to make your networking efforts feel more valuable and your connections feel more genuine.

Suspicious About Networking
Join Isaiah as he explains how being wary of networking is crippling your job search.

Network Like You Mean It
Join Isaiah as he explains how changing your mindset makes your network more meaningful

3 Workplace Benefits In Industry
Join Isaiah as he explains the many benefits that industry has and why it's different from your academic experience

You Don't Need A Letter Of Recommendation
Join Isaiah as he explains why a letter of recommendation from your advisor isn't needed to land a job in industry

Challenges You'll Face In Industry
Join Isaiah as he describes the surprising ways industry poses challenges for PhDs first entering industry

Undecided On Industry Or Academia Try This
Join Isaiah as he discusses the many ways PhDs can pursue a career that bridges the gap between academia and industry

Confusing Visa Policies You Should Know About
Join Isaiah as he describes the many flavors of visas PhDs can choose from when applying to their first industry job

Embrace The Power Of No
Join Isaiah as he describes the power of saying 'no' to asks that don't help you reach your career objectives

Do This When The Job Market Contracts
Join Isaiah as he explains the way to get hired into industry, even when the job market is in contraction

Recession Proof Your Job Search (4 Tactics)
Join Isaiah as he covers 4 job search tactics proven to get PhDs hired into industry even during a recession

6 Management Styles That PhDs Must Master
Join Isaiah as he describes the top management styles you can expect to encounter in industry (and which ones are successful)

4 Happiness - Inducing Remote Careers
Join Isaiah as he describes 4 rewarding remote careers that PhDs can pursue all while working from their home office

3 Gnarly R&D Interview Questions
Join Isaiah as he covers 3 common hard-hitting R&D interview questions PhDs can expect to encounter and how you should answer

“Oh Sht!” Interview Questions
Join Isaiah as he covers three of the most challenging interview questions that PhDs face during their industry job search