Thursday Feb 15, 2024

A headhunter's secrets for researchers transitioning into industry, with Beth Horsley

If you are looking for a job, you need to know the recruiter's perspective. Welcome to this PostdocTransformation show episode. We proudly present Beth Horsley from the UK, who is a partner at Page Executive, the executive search division of PageGroup. PageGroup changes lives by creating opportunities for people to reach their potential, this includes the clients, candidates and employees.

Beth Horsley elucidates the job search process and discusses the significance of a doctor title in business, the future outlook for candidates and some practical job search tips for anyone looking for a new role. She highlights how technology and AI are affecting recruitment and how networking can boost job opportunities.

Listen to this 51 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels interviews Beth Horsley for your career transition! Capitalize on our chapter markers as needed.

Click here to find the shownotes with the full transcript, all mentioned links to our free career transition resources and Pharmuni!

In this episode we gift you our 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?