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Learn About Emotional Intelligence

Another dimension of human intelligence, known as the emotional intelligence quotient, or EQ, has been linked to success. Emotional intelligence is a crucial component of successful professional relationships in science

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Having an exit plan

Read About Having an Exit Plan

Australia’s PhD graduates can be better utilised in the non‐academic workforce “Our research shows that 80% of job ads looking for employees with high levels of research skills did not mention the PhD as a qualification.”

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Trackers on Moths

Trackers on Moths

These transmitters weigh less than a gram and can be attached to individual insects. This means scientists can track them directly as they migrate.

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Know Your Network

Know Your Network

Networking does not have to involve huge amounts of face time. The key is to aim for a steady level of regular interaction with others — think titration, not chain reaction.

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Learn to pitch

Learn to Pitch

Need someone to give you time, money, advice or support? You need to know your pitch – a short snappy written or verbal communication. Watch these people attempt 1 min pitches.

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