by Gertrude Nonterah PhD | Jun 26, 2026 | Career, Podcast
Choosing a career after a PhD can feel overwhelming, especially when traditional academic paths no longer align with personal goals. In this episode of The Bold PhD Podcast, host Dr. Gertrude Nonterah speaks with Dr. Matthew Betts about using career experiments to...
by Gertrude Nonterah PhD | Jun 12, 2026 | Build A Professional Network, Career, Podcast
Storytelling is often viewed as incompatible with academic research, but Dr. Tiffany Green argues that it is one of the most powerful tools researchers can use to communicate their work. In this episode of The Bold PhD Podcast, host Dr. Gertrude Nonterah speaks with...
by Gertrude Nonterah PhD | Jun 5, 2026 | Career, Newsletter
Happy Friday from Southern California. One day during my almost 3-year stint as a postdoctoral researcher, I experienced what I later understood was an anxiety attack. I drove to work, parked, and started to shake. Then I started to cry. So I did what all...
by Gertrude Nonterah PhD | May 29, 2026 | Career, Podcast
When I first started thinking seriously about LinkedIn, I honestly saw it the same way many PhDs do: a place full of self-promotion, awkward networking, and people turning ordinary moments into motivational speeches. But as I began building a career outside academia,...
by Gertrude Nonterah PhD | May 22, 2026 | Career, Newsletter
Happy Friday from Southern California. I have two resources for you today. 1 – I recently had a conversation on the podcast with Dr. Andrew Churchill about leaving academia, starting a presentation coaching business, and fixing one’s money mindset....
