
38. Find a mentor and listen with Dr. Jacob Kashiwagi
Dr. Jacob Kashiwagi describes his model for success, including finding a mentor, listening, making mistakes, and getting out of your own head. The model he lives that led him to creating a successful ...
22 Nov 20201h 3min

37. Strategic career planning with Dr. Vicky Sherwood
Dr. Vicky Sherwood describes how she started down an academic career path without ever making strategic decisions about where she wanted to go. Having earned her PhD and completed a post-doc, Vicky sa...
15 Nov 20201h 5min

36. Unique unrepeatable career paths with Dr. Eric Stephens
Drawing on the work of Dr. Adriana Cavarero and other ethics philosophers, Eric argues that humans exist to support one another. He discusses the necessity of human connection and how we, as "unique u...
8 Nov 20201h 3min

35. Self-compassion, career, & parenting with Dr. Laura Froyen
Dr. Laura Froyen discusses a powerful moment where she was flooded with compassion for herself and in that moment, she realized leaving academia would be in her family's and her own best interests. Sh...
1 Nov 20201h 11min

34. Navigating career ambiguity with Dr. Jake Livengood
Dr. Jake Livengood speaks about the importance of preparing for uncertainty in the career/job-search journey. He makes a convincing case for career transitioners and job seekers to develop a "yes and"...
25 Okt 202047min

33. Have a plan with Dr. John Southard
Dr. John Southard describes his difficult transition out of academia and into the business world and offers advice to others in similar situations. He discusses how he found the strength to move throu...
18 Okt 202059min

32. Seek advice from non-academics too with Dr. Megan O'Rourke
Dr. Megan O'Rourke describes her unique career journey out of academia immediately after earning her PhD, her path back into academia as a tenure-track faculty member, and her decision to leave again ...
11 Okt 202032min

31. Try on different career pieces with Dr. Tracy Costello
Dr. Tracy Costello tells the story of waking up one morning and realizing she no longer wanted to be an academic. Particularly astute at networking, Tracy went on to find new opportunities, explaining...
4 Okt 202047min





















