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Three Universal Job Requirements That Really Matter for Success

October 25, 2020 Matthew Thompson 0

Whatever the job advertisement says, I find that what managers really need and (if they’re good at their job) will hire for comes down to […]

Communicating Like Your Career Depends on It

February 27, 2019 Matthew Thompson 0

Years ago, I had a boss who was not a great communicator. I distinctly remember one preparation session we had for a review committee meeting. […]

How Erez Kaminski Launched his Early Career in Data Science and Biotechnology with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

November 25, 2018 Matthew Thompson 0

Erez Kaminski is currently a Strategic Planning and Operations Manager at Amgen, a major biotechnology company. He moved to Amgen after a two-year stint at […]

Dr. Brenna Teigler’s Journey from Biophysics to Energy Policy and Enabling Startups

July 14, 2018 Matthew Thompson 0

Dr. Brenna Teigler is currently the Program Operations Manager at Cyclotron Road, a not-for-profit program designed to help hard technology innovators launch their first companies. […]

Entrepreneurship in Renewable Energy: An Interview with Taka Solar CEO Dr. Christopher Barnes

December 17, 2017 Matthew Thompson 0

Dr. Christopher Barnes is the founder and CEO of Taka Solar, a company specializing in solar power systems for commercial buildings. He has previously worked […]

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Matthew Thompson is a physicist and leader who has worked in academia, national labs, and private industry.  He has learned a lot of career lessons along the way and likes to share them in the interest of building a prosperous community of physical scientists. Read More

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