How to Leave Education with Eric Stephens Transformative Principal 410
Download MP3Dr. Eric Stephens helps people transition from education to industry. Go to https://www.changehighered.org During a pandemic we have an ethical obligation to help other people find work. Education does have a bottom line. There is a lack of communication between academia and industry. Industry: recognize this has never happened before. Job seeker: Just because I have a degree and experience, doesn’t mean that I am the best candidate. How to translate what we do to be valuable. People in education value different things than those in industry. Every educator is self-employed! Educators need to understand their value and describe their work in their jargon. Articulating those skills in a way to make your opportunity make sense. Not everybody that can teach can learn. How to get people to want to listen to you? Connect with Eric on LinkedIn.
Dr. Eric Stephens helps people transition from education to industry. Go to https://www.changehighered.org
During a pandemic we have an ethical obligation to help other people find work.
- Education does have a bottom line.
- There is a lack of communication between academia and industry.
- Industry: recognize this has never happened before.
- Job seeker: Just because I have a degree and experience, doesn’t mean that I am the best candidate.
- How to translate what we do to be valuable.
- People in education value different things than those in industry.
- Every educator is self-employed!
- Educators need to understand their value and describe their work in their jargon.
- Articulating those skills in a way to make your opportunity make sense.
- Not everybody that can teach can learn.
- How to get people to want to listen to you?
- Connect with Eric on LinkedIn.
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