Ever wondered how to transition from academia to industry? Or how a PhD in Learning Design & Technology translates into corporate research?
In this episode of ConnectED, Dr. Natalie Perez shares her unexpected journey from aspiring English professor to research scientist at Amazon. We discuss:
✨ How she transitioned from academia to industry
✨ The skills from her PhD that helped her stand out
✨ How she successfully pitched a research project to leadership
✨ Her best advice for PhDs looking to enter industry
🔗 Resources Mentioned:
📖 Creswell’s Mixed Methods Research
💼 Connect with Dr. Natalie Perez:
🔗 LinkedIn
🎧 Stay Connected:
📸 Instagram
💼 LinkedIn
🎥 Watch on YouTube
🎧 Listen on Spotify
💡 Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your PhD community!
#ConnectED #PhDToIndustry #AcademicLife #TechAndResearch #GradSchoolLife #PhD #Academia #Dissertation
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.
Dateline NBC
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com