PostdocTransformation Show
Invest in your PostdocTransformation! This is the seasonal show that helps scientists leap into business after the PhD! In every episode, we have actionable advice for your career transition into business. Don’t want to waste your time & effort with applying to the wrong employer? Then nominate your employer of choice, and we will ask bold questions informing your job applications! If you represent a company that recruits PhD holders, become a sponsor of our show and you can showcase potential roles for our audience in dynamic podcast ads. If you offer a service that supports PhD students finishing the PhD or PhD holders thriving in their business careers, we want to showcase your service via an interview episode! If you want to share your career transition journey to inspire our audience, we want to interview you for an episode!
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Episodes
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
In this PostdocTransformation Show episode, Candice Zarrei from Pharmuni shares #FutureOfWork opportunities in careers in the pharmaceutical industry. The interview includes advice on employability skills, the importance of continuous learning and personal branding, and opportunities within startups and SMEs.
Additionally, it discusses ethical considerations, misconceptions, and essential skills for success in a corporate pharmaceutical and medtech career, featuring insights on Pharmuni's recruitment tool.
From an HR & upskilling perspective, Candice also shares inspiration for students in industrial and occupational psychology, highlighting Pharmuni's University Partnership Program and the collaboration with universities to bridge the gap between academic and industry needs.
Listen to this 51 min episode, as Candice Zarrei, Pharmuni Group Manager, speaks with Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels about the exciting opportunities in the pharma industries. 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!
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?
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!
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
In this PostdocTransformation Show episode, Prof. Dr. Richa Chandra & Dr. Amber Miller from WISEcast talk with Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels about the challenges faced by women in STEM, particularly in academia, focusing on microaggressions, intersectionality, and barriers to career progression. They highlight the importance of empowering women and daughters, advocating for diversity in hiring practices, and transitioning into business. The conversation delves into the impact of biases, the need for inclusivity, and efforts to create a more equitable environment in STEM fields.
Listen to this 33 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels talk with Dr. Amber Miller & Prof. Dr. Richa Chandra, who host their own inspiring podcast "WISEcast"! 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!
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?
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!
Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Thursday Apr 11, 2024
In this PostdocTransformation Show episode, Dr. Tina Persson shares her coaching expertise on leadership and self-awareness for scientists transitioning into the business world. Gain insights on personal development, the challenges of academia to industry shift, and the importance of adaptability in a fast-changing job market.
Listen to this 44 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels interviews Dr. Tina Persson for your career transition into business! 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!
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?
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!
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
This is a must-listen for (international) researchers teaching students in Germany or aspiring to come to Germany. Kicking off season 4 of the PostdocTransformation show, Dr. Kristin Eichhorn is back and speaks with Dr. Amrei Bahr about the challenges facing German academia, including issues related to democracy, precarious working conditions, and the #IchBinHanna movement. They emphasize the importance of academia taking a stand, discussing strategies to address eroding democracy and the need for structural changes within research institutions.
Listen to this 34 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels interviews Dr. Kristin Eichhorn and Dr. Amrei Bahr for your career orientation in German academia! 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!
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?
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!
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
Welcome to the #PostdocTransformation show for scientists leaping into business!
With our seasonal show, we connect scientists with companies in many industries, who are recruiting PhD holders and postdocs for various business roles.
For all full transcripts and free career transition resources, click here.
To help you transition your career, we have many actionable solo episodes as I am a seasoned professor for industrial and occupational psychology, and before that I have thrived in IT strategy consulting after my PhD in neuroscience.
Top episodes are:
0001: How to check your readiness to leap out of science
0003: Ten steps to transition your career into business
0022: Working out your future
0012: Top reasons for being active on social media as a scientist
0011: The best reasons to come back to academia after you have thrived in business
With my PostdocTransformation business, I build my legacy as a mom and a professor: According to my vision of life, I am present for my wonderful kids in school age almost all afternoons while serving scientists all over the world 24/7/365.
Together with my team, we also interview many relatable international guests like
Entrepreneurs,
PhD career coaches,
Headhunters
future of work experts in various industries,
so that you as a PostdocTransformer can leap into the industry, company and role aligned to your vision of life!
Our mission is to support the underrepresented, underprivileged and underserved PhD students and postdocs.
We really mean business:
Leap into healthcare pharmaceutical companies, by upskilling with Pharmuni! Check out our affiliate link in our show notes to get discounts on their ISO certified e-courses.
Boost your employability with our podcasting business internship!
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Thanks for listening. Your PostdocTransformation starts now.
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
In this episode of the PostdocTransformation show, you're encouraged to reflect on career and family. Having invested into your bachelor, master, doctorate, postdoc and /or even professorship, it’s a life hack to consider factors like shared responsibilities, career flexibility, communication, long-term planning, and building a support network as you leap into business or industries. We also offer a free email course for your career transition and an easy opportunity to contribute to our upcoming seasons. Learn from us in a voluntary podcasting business internship to boost your PostdocTransformation.
Listen to this 22 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels wraps up season 3 and prepares you 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!
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?
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!
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
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?
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!
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Dr. Cindy Leiton is a hispanic in the US, and she shares her incredible journey transforming from a high achieving postdoc to a flourishing biotech professional. With a career in program management, she shares the importance of self-reflection outreach and using platforms like LinkedIn to propel your career. Watch out for her rich insights on the current landscape of the biotech industry and some invaluable career advise for minorities in science.
Hosted by Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels
Listen to this 58 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels interviews Dr. Cindy Leiton for your career transition!
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?
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!
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Learn from Dr. Rima Dey, an engineer and career elevation coach in India, why upscaling and emotional intelligence is important, not only for STEM professionals. In this PostdocTransformation show interviews, she shares valuable insights, practical tips for your for navigating job interviews and salary negotiations. She showcases her valuable career transition resources to help you jumpstart your career leap into business.
Hosted by Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels
Listen to this 33 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels interviews Dr. Rima Dey for your career transition!
Click here to find the shownotes with the full transcript, all mentioned links and free career transition resources!
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?
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!
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Ana de Almeida Kumlien, recipient of the prestigious Marie-Curie postdoc fellowship, as she shares valuable insights and practical tips for early career scientists venturing into business. Don’t accept a badly paid postdoc, without listening to this episode of the PostdocTransformation show! Learn, how she networks interdisciplinary to create a purposeful career capitalizing on her scientific and industry background! Hosted by Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels
Listen to this 33 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels interviews Dr. Ana de Almeida Kumlien for your postdoc in Europe, build to bridge academic and non-academic sectors!
Click here to find the shownotes with the full transcript, all mentioned links and free career transition resources!
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?
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!
