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Get hired as a freelance worker on Kolabtree

After a bit of experience, DON'T go with Kolabtree. The prices are dreadful. I have no idea who they target with this platform, but as a PhD there is NO WAY I will get paid something like 10€/hour.

Advantages of working outside academia versus compared to working in academia: https://twitter.com/graykimbrough/status/1079123113084968961
- Also: https://twitter.com/simardcasanova/status/1079223758618091520?s=21

In the US

How to convert an academic CV into a resume: https://icc.ucdavis.edu/materials/resume/cv/convertingcv
- Example: https://icc.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/files/dgvnsk2236/files/local_resources/resume-samples/advanced-industry2.pdf
How to write a cover letter: https://icc.ucdavis.edu/materials/cover-letters

#econlife Advice for econ grad students: consider all opportunities, incl. post-docs. If interested in non-academic jobs, learn about tech industry. See upcoming NABE job fair https://nabe.com/tec2018 and my piece on interesting careers in tech https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3247794 Source: https://twitter.com/susan_athey/status/1044786169727246336?s=12

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