In this episode, I interview master PhD career coach and consultant: Tory Wobber, PhD.

Tory got her PhD in human evolutionary biology before leaving academia. She climbed the ladder at Facebook...

Seven Reasons to Go Industry (with Your PhD)

I recently asked industry PhDs what they appreciated about their industry careers, and they gave me seven general responses that I...

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This week, I talk with Drs. Allen and Lauren about why dissertation writing is a unique process, what PhD...

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...

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Are you a graduate student contemplating your future career path after academia?

Are you intrigued by the idea of transitioning into the...

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My first time on the job market was brutal.

I was still mourning my mom's death. I didn't have a community of alt-ac folks...

In this episode, I interview Senior Lab Manager Dr. Raúl Peña.

We discuss his career as an academic scientist as well as his popular social media account Research Goes Slowly.

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That’s what I really wanted at the end of my time in graduate school...

Welcome back to the Grad School Sucks Podcast! In today's episode, I have an interesting story to share that underscores a crucial lesson about career growth and salary negotiation. So, grab your...

Today, we're going to delve into three essential reasons why you should jump onto LinkedIn right now. And this isn't just for those actively job hunting; it's for anyone with an inkling that they...

Are you a PhD holder or grad student eager to break into the world of industry? Crafting a resume that captures your academic achievements while appealing to potential employers in the corporate...

This week, I interviewed Dr. Nicole Betz, a senior research & insights analyst.

Nicole talked about:
- How data collection and analysis fits into businesses (particularly marketing)
- The big...