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PhD Transition Report On Demand

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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.

May 20, 20244 min

#550 Hybrid Resumes Are Hot AF Right Now

Getting hired in today's landscape requires a recalibration of expectations. It's not a sprint; it's a strategic marathon.

May 17, 20246 min

#549 Opt-Out Of An AI Resume Review, Or No?

If you’re concerned your resume will perform poorly if scanned by AI, then make a better resume.

May 16, 20245 min

#548 Apply Now, Or Wait For A Referral?

Remember, the job market is not just about qualifications; it's about making meaningful connections and showcasing the unique value you bring to the table.

May 15, 20244 min

#547 9X “Kiss Of Death” Words To Keep Off Your Resume

Today we’re going to check in about some outdated things that you should delete from your resume if you haven’t yet.

May 14, 20244 min

#546 Best Answer For “What’s Your Biggest Weakness”

Answering the “biggest weakness” question can feel like navigating a tightrope; you want to be honest without undermining your candidacy.

May 13, 20245 min

#545 How To Deal With Rejection, Silence & Stress In Today's Job Market

The job search process involves constant rejection and only ends when you get a yes. The good news is it only takes one yes to turn everything around.

May 12, 202414 min

#544 What Are Your Salary Expectations? How To Answer

Navigating the interview process can be nerve-wracking, and one of the most delicate topics to tackle is the question about salary expectations.

May 10, 20245 min

#543 5X Secrets Of Persuasion To Use When Interviewing

By understanding and applying these psychological principles, you can significantly enhance your chances of receiving a job offer.

May 9, 20246 min

# 542 Uh Oh. Screwed Up Your Salary Negotiation?

The economy and job market are dynamic, and understanding these changes is crucial for successful negotiations.

May 8, 20247 min

#541 Unique Industry Advantages Of PhDs & EdDs

Your ability to learn and integrate new technological tools gives them an edge in a job market that increasingly relies on AI and machine learning.

May 7, 20244 min

#540 The Messy Art Of Building Relationships To Get Hired

When approached with sincerity and a mindset of mutual growth, networking can be an enriching and rewarding experience, both professionally and personally.

May 6, 20245 min

#539 How To Give Employers Scientific Certainty That You Are The Best Job Candidate

In today's episode of Cheeky Scientist News, we delve into the critical topic of how to provide certainty to employers during the job search process.

May 5, 202415 min

#538 Fuming Mad At Today’s Job Market? Try This

By adopting certain strategies and maintaining a productive mindset, you can navigate the job search process more smoothly and effectively.

May 3, 20245 min

#537 New, Precise Data For The Job Market

Rather than getting discouraged after a few applications, prepare to play the long game, ensuring each resume is tailored and of high quality.

May 2, 20246 min

#536 Feel Invisible To Employers? Check Your Expectations

Setting realistic expectations during a job search is crucial to navigating the process with resilience and maintaining a positive outlook.

May 1, 20245 min

#535 Do This When Your Job Search Breaks You Mentally

While job searching can be demanding, implementing these strategies can significantly alleviate stress and prevent burnout

Apr 30, 20244 min

#534 5X New Surprising Resume Trends

A bad strategy applied harder doesn’t make it a good strategy.

Apr 29, 20246 min

#533 Decoding Overqualification: Job Search Strategies For Highly Educated Job Seekers

In this episode of Cheeky Scientist News, you'll learn how to communicate on your resume, LinkedIn profile and in person to a hiring manager in a way that overcomes their number one concern: that you are overqualified.

Apr 28, 202414 min

#532 5X Powerful Job Search Habits

These strategies are designed to enhance your job search, aligning with the current trends and expectations in the job market.

Apr 26, 20245 min

#531 Time To Get Out Of Academia

As PhDs, it’s our moral obligation to confront the data. The academic system is more broken than it has ever been for PhDs and there’s no fixing it.

Apr 25, 20245 min

#530 AI Resume Filters Killing Your Job Search?

Don't let AI filters dim your career prospects. Adapt, strategize, and remember, your value extends far beyond the confines of academia.

Apr 24, 20244 min

#529 Cover Letter Secrets Changing The Industry

A well-written cover letter is your chance to make a strong first impression, so invest the time to make it compelling and tailored to each job application.

Apr 23, 20246 min

#528 Say This And You're Not Negotiating, You're Begging

It’s quite common for PhDs to feel overwhelmed by the salary negotiation process, and as a result, many sabotage their chances of getting paid what they deserve.

Apr 22, 20245 min

#527 How You Are Being Ranked By AI In Today's Job Market (& How To Increase Your Ranking)

Protect your reputation score in your job search. How well your resume does on job boards is tracked and shared.

Apr 21, 202414 min

#526 New Salary Negotiation Tactics & What To Enter For Salary Expectations On Job Portals

Dive into what hiring managers want to hear during salary negotiations now, including what salary ranges you can expect this year. We discuss how to choose the right salary range to enter on a job portal when applying and why you can’t just enter the salary on the job posting. It can’t be too high, or too low either.

Apr 20, 202414 min

Want An R&D Job You'll Have To Answer This

Focus on your adaptability, problem-solving skills, communication, collaboration, and of course, perseverance.

Apr 19, 20245 min

Beat AI With These Resume Strategies

ATSs are used by 99% of Global 500 companies, 66% of large companies, and 35% of small organizations, according to a recent survey from Jobscan.

Apr 18, 20244 min

Questions That Show You're Management Material

Despite not having the “manager” title, you were doing just that throughout your PhD and beyond.

Apr 17, 20245 min

Research & Analysis, A PhD’s Secret Employability Weapon

In today's fast-paced, data-driven world, the ability to dissect information, predict trends, and provide insightful recommendations is more valuable than ever.

Apr 15, 20243 min

Do This And Recruiters Will Ignore You

Avoid these mistakes and you’re bound to make a great connection with recruiters in your field.

Apr 9, 20245 min

Why Industry PhDs Are Happier & More Successful

The transition from academia to industry for PhD holders can mark the beginning of an exciting and rewarding phase in their professional lives.

Apr 4, 20245 min

How The Academic Job Market Was Destroyed

How The Academic Job Market Was Destroyed by Cheeky Scientist

Mar 26, 20245 min

Job Search Time Savers For Busy PhDs

In today's fast-paced job market, leveraging time-saving and productivity hacks is crucial for busy PhDs.

Mar 17, 20246 min

How To Get A Company To Sponsor You

How To Get A Company To Sponsor You

Mar 8, 20246 min

It’s Time For You To Leave Academia

It’s Time For You To Leave Academia

Mar 6, 20246 min

Create A Skills Gap Table For Your Resume

Create A Skills Gap Table For Your Resume

Mar 4, 20245 min

Time To Get The Hell Out Of Academia

Time To Get The Hell Out Of Academia

Mar 1, 20245 min

Why AI Resume Filters Love Resume Headlines & Top Transferable Skills For 2024

Why AI Resume Filters Love Resume Headlines & Top Transferable Skills For 2024

Feb 29, 202414 min

Powerful Overview Of Today’s AI Resume Filters

Powerful Overview Of Today’s AI Resume Filters

Feb 28, 20245 min

Oops. You Just Blew Up Your Salary Negotiation

Oops. You Just Blew Up Your Salary Negotiation

Feb 26, 20247 min

Why PhDs Will Survive The AI Revolution

Why PhDs Will Survive The AI Revolution

Feb 23, 20245 min

Essential Skills For The AI-Driven Job Market & 3 AI Tools To Give You An Edge

Essential Skills For The AI-Driven Job Market & 3 AI Tools To Give You An Edge

Feb 22, 202414 min

Advanced ATS Beating Resume Strategies

Advanced ATS Beating Resume Strategies

Feb 21, 20245 min

Disastrous PhD Resume Mistakes

Disastrous PhD Resume Mistakes

Feb 19, 20246 min

H - Index Over 100 But Can’t Get An Interview

H - Index Over 100 But Can’t Get An Interview

Feb 16, 20246 min

Statistical Job Search Advantages PhDs Have

Statistical Job Search Advantages PhDs Have

Feb 14, 20245 min

Hacks For Time - Strapped PhDs Trying To Get Hired

Hacks For Time - Strapped PhDs Trying To Get Hired

Feb 12, 20245 min

Creating An Augmented Reality Resume

Creating An Augmented Reality Resume

Feb 9, 20246 min

2024 Shift In Hiring Criteria & New Job Search Strategies For The Digital Age

2024 Shift In Hiring Criteria & New Job Search Strategies For The Digital Age

Feb 8, 202415 min