Bliss Success Keynote 2008 NIEHS PDF PPS You may also watch the presentation in this post, below. Other PHD career related articles I’ve written: PhDCareerClinic.com Event Information: 11th Annual NIEHS Biomedical Career Fair Thank you, NIEHS postdocs, for inviting me! The NIEHS career fair committee did an outstanding job planning, organizing, and executing a huge [...]

You change jobs for many different reasons. The most obvious reason for considering a change is that your current job no longer gives you a level of satisfaction that you expect in return for your effort. You also believe that there is another job out there that would give you a higher level of satisfaction [...]

You’re supposed to talk about yourself during an interview, right? Not if you talked too much about yourself, according to Joann Lublin’s WSJ column that began with an employer complaining about a candidate’s 3-4 minute “long-winded” response. The assumption is that someone who was so long-winded was probably unproductive compared to a concise professional. In [...]

Within the last decade I have made three career transitions, worked for four different companies, and started my own companies. That’s an average of one transition every 3 years. I’ve transitioned within an industry, between different fields of study, and into new areas of businesses. So you can say that I’m very, very comfortable making [...]