From Academia to Industry Packet

This resource was created for a talk I gave to a group at Harvard. It includes strategies for conducting informational interviews, using LinkedIn, and crafting a resume to land an industry career.

What it includes:

• Informational Interview Guide

  • Sample outreach message

  • Crafting your story/ elevator pitch

  • Sample questions

  • Informational interview template

  • Sample follow up messages

  • Sample reflection prompts

• Leveraging LinkedIn Playbook

  • Profile guidelines

  • Ways to connect with others

  • Posting strategies

• Industry Resume Toolkit

  • Tips & tricks

  • Example resume

I hope you find it helpful!