Overcoming misconceptions, exploring possibilities, and building your career as a PhD (Q&A)

PostdocTransformation Show

In this episode you’ll learn about some misconceptions of working in business, and which two perspectives are critical for capitalizing most on your PhD, what you can do to break into the business job market without prior relevant experience. And if you feel, you might be letting down your supportive supervisors by leaping into business, this Q&A episode is for you! PostdocTransformation Bundle

Monthly 3-step plan: 1) Learn about your "Career transition into business" & "Digital personal branding", 24/7 access to 2 e-courses. 2) You ask questions - Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels answers via an exclusive new video lesson sent to you via email. 3) Apply & repeat 1-3 until you start your job!

Can you wait for our next group live launch 09/23? The first 20 members will get weekly 1 hr group live calls with Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels ON TOP! Listen to Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels as she shares actionable tips in this episode of the weekly PostdocTransformation show.

Click here for the edited transcript of this episode.

This episode relates to the free email course with ten email lessons until you start your new job in business!

1) Check your readiness to leap out of science (episode 0001)!

Introducing myself, I share how I capitalized on my PhD as a mom, professor and business owner!

2) How to build your sustainable LinkedIn profile?

3) How to read social media & network?

4) How to research your fave jobs & employers?

5) How to do informational interviews to get insights?

6) How to create your customized applications?

7) How to prepare your thesis from a business POV?

8) How to apply to your fave employers?

9) How to choose the right job offer?

10) How to prepare for your new job?

• While or after listening to this episode, you can check your readiness to leap out of science in an instant - for free.
• If you are ready to leap into business, but need free structured guidance, enroll here in your email course with 10 actionable lessons until you start your job in business.
• Nominate an employer of choice, so that I can ask them bold questions informing your job application!
• I have fun mugs, hoodies & baby onesies to inspire you for your #PostdocTransformation. Enter "Show" to get a 25% discount in my shop.
• Follow me on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn!
• I'm Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels, Founder and CEO of PostdocTransformation, mom of two little ones and happy to share how you can build a #PostdocTransformation according to your vision of life! Thanks for listening and subscribing!
• Please share our show with your underprivileged, underrepresented & underserved (future) PhD bestie!

PostdocTransformation Bundle

Monthly 3-step plan: 1) Learn about your "Career transition into business" & "Digital personal branding", 24/7 access to 2 e-courses. 2) You ask questions - Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels answers via an exclusive new video lesson sent to you via email. 3) Apply & repeat 1-3 until you start your job!

Can you wait for our next group live launch 09/23? The first 20 members will get weekly 1 hr group live calls with Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels ON TOP!