It was a very good article and I agreed with most of it except that people who decide to leave academia after PhD still have learned a lot: self management, sel

It was a very good article and I agreed with most of it except that people who decide to leave academia after PhD still have learned a lot: self management, self motivation and critical thinking as well as learning how to think are several of them. I would say that thinking of PhD as a wasted time assuming that the person is not pursuing academic career is something I don't agree with.