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Also blogging at University Affairs Careers Café- The past and the future in the hiring process January 30, 2012 Jo VanEvery
- Making amends in the new year January 23, 2012 Liz Koblyk
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Seeing Beyond Poopy Diapers Grading
It’s that time of year again. When all of a sudden your to-do list seems longer than it really should be and you wonder how it is all going to get done. And a big part of that to-do list … Continue reading
Maybe sitting at your desk to work is the problem
During a recent coaching session, a client mentioned that she needs to move around to think well. Pacing. Going for a long walk or a bike ride. That kind of thing. This got me thinking. Do you struggle with research … Continue reading
Don’t let obligation get you down
You got into academia because you were excited by ideas. Particular ideas. Stuff you read made you think “But what about …” Or “I wonder if …” And you do research to answer those questions and contribute to the conversations … Continue reading
Embrace the research process
“The usual result of worrying about excellence or perfection before you start creating is that you’ll never start creating. Let go of how good the end product will be and embrace the act of creating. Excellence comes as a byproduct … Continue reading