A holistic, step-by-step job search framework developed for PhDs
Learn the PhD Career Clarity System
1: Prepare for Action

Get ready for success before you start actively applying for jobs so you can effectively focus your efforts and not waste time and energy later on.

2: Focus on Yourself

Clarify who you are and what you want in your life and work going forward. Assess and appreciate the skills and experiences you already have.

3: Identify Possibilities

What is out there for you? Gather up-to-date, accurate, and relevant information & insights so you can decide what jobs will suit you best.

4: Market to Employers

Develop and implement your active job search strategy so you can confidently apply and interview for select great-fit-for-you positions.

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Course curriculum

The only step-by-step system you need to go from confusion to clarity in your job search

    1. Orientation 🧭

    2. How PhDs Get Jobs 🤔

    3. The Four Steps 🍀

    4. Set Yourself Up for Success ⭐

    5. Your Top Strengths 💪

    6. Unhook and Reframe 🖽

    7. Additional Resources (Prep) ➕

    1. Quick Self-Reflection 🤔

    2. Your Everything Resume 📝

    3. Assess Yourself 🖊️

    4. Your Skills 🧮

    5. Your Skills, Ranked ✨

    6. Your Knowledge and Interests ✔️

    7. Your Values, Goals, and Priorities 🎯

    8. Your Workplace Values 👍

    9. Your Focus Statement ⚡

    10. Additional Resources (Focus) ➕

    1. Begin Identifying Your Options 🔎

    2. Identify Folks to (Maybe) Interview 💻

    3. Informational Interview Orientation ❓

    4. Online Research ⌨️

    5. Request an Informational Interview 📧

    6. Your 1st Informational Interview 📞

    7. Informational Interview Debrief 📝

    8. Want Help Finding People?

    9. Are You Missing Anything? 🤔

    10. Finalizing Your Options ✔️

    11. Additional Resources (Identify) ➕

    1. Your Job Search Strategy 😎

    2. Networking During Your Job Search 🤝

    3. Your Online Presence 🌺

    4. LinkedIn Basics for Job Seekers 👨‍💼

    5. LinkedIn Profiles: Examples 💻

    6. Deciphering Job Ads 🔎

    7. Application Materials ✅

    8. Interview Prep 🗣️

    9. What About References? 👍

    10. Additional Resources (Market) ➕

What you get

  • 38 lessons
  • 5 hours of video content
  • 15+ worksheets
  • Developed for PhDs