Category Archives: Business
Transitioning from Academia: A Recommendation
Fabulous article summarizing Dr Karoline Pershell’s career lessons moving from a PhD in Mathematics into a non-linear path to a meaningful career. Continue reading
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Tagged Academics, Business, Career, math, Transitioning
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Leaving Academics
For academics, mid-winter is a reflective time of year. It was about this time, 3 years ago that I wrote an article reflecting on my own move to industry. Perhaps it’s because this is the time when academic jobs are … Continue reading
Posted in Business, data science, Family
Tagged Academics, Babies, Baby, Industry, Leaving, mathematics, Mental Health, PhD, Quitting
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Are you masculine enough to be a trusted leader?
I’ve been a woman mathematician in Industry for almost 5 years. I have Malcolm Gladwell’s requisite 10,000 hours to be an expert. Throughout my experience, I have struggled to gain the trust of my more technical colleagues. It’s not a … Continue reading
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