• eran_morad@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Bro. I saw the light and left academia shortly after my phd. I make a very good living doing other shit, mainly managing money and people. I do better than most tenured profs. So can you.

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        1 month ago
        1. Get phd.
        2. realize it’s a fucking scam.
        3. look for jobs.
        4. find one, realize it’s a viable career path.
        5. be strategic about pivoting until you’re handling accounting and investments.
        6. learn shit.
        7. get fat pockets.