This document discusses how a doctoral degree can strengthen your career. It provides benefits such as building advanced problem-solving skills through coursework and research projects, developing skills applicable across industries, and creating opportunities in both academic and non-academic settings like research, teaching, and other sectors seeking doctorate holders. Completing a doctorate also strengthens critical communication skills through feedback on assumptions and projects, and demonstrates commitment, perseverance, and skills that can lead to career growth and opportunities to enter top ranks of certain fields.