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Career Planning

Career planning is essential to job satisfaction. You will spend 1/3 of your life at work and you deserve to feel fulfilled by it. Joel Garfinckle, author of Love Your Work, says no one should waste their days “working at a job that doesn’t match your deepest talents and gifts.” Imagine waking up each day excited about your job instead of dreading it.

April 2, 2024 / academia, Academic Transitions, Career Change, Career Planning, Change Strategy, Happiness, Happiness in academia, Letting Go, Moving on, Slow Down, Taking Control

Let go of something that hurts

How do you let go of something that hurts to let go? How do you let go of something that hurts to let go, or means a lot to you? […]
January 4, 2024 / academia, brain, Career Planning, Change Strategy, Confidence, Critical Thinking

5 ideas for unlocking time spaciousness

5 ideas to unlock time spaciousness Table of Contents Introduction The book One simulation example Imagining 10 years into the future Understanding time spaciousness 1) Spend your time well 2) […]
May 1, 2023 / academia, Academic Transitions, brain, Career Planning, Focus, Happiness

3 ideas for how academics can spend the summer

Three ideas for how academics can spend the summer Academics, just like everyone else, need to take some time over the summer to discover what is calling for attention now. […]
April 1, 2022 / academia, Academic Transitions, Building Confidence, Career Planning, Career Satisfaction, Confidence, Creativity, Letting Go, Moving on, Post Project Depression, productivity, Taking Control

Completion to depletion: 5 ways to cope with post-project depression

post-project depression Today’s post is an update of one I published in June 2014, “Now You’re Done: Post-project depression.” Post-project depression has been on my mind because I am once […]
January 4, 2021

Life is continually in transition-Five ideas for embracing change
October 12, 2020

What’s the difference between persistence and perseverance?
September 1, 2020

Five ideas and a book to help an academic looking for work in perilous times
June 1, 2020

Five ideas for moving on in pandemic times
June 3, 2019

The myth of failure
February 6, 2017

Living with change and uncertainty, planning for future anyway

Career Planning

Let go of something that hurts

5 ideas for unlocking time spaciousness

3 ideas for how academics can spend the summer

Completion to depletion: 5 ways to cope with post-project depression

Life is continually in transition-Five ideas for embracing change

What’s the difference between persistence and perseverance?

Five ideas and a book to help an academic looking for work in perilous times

Five ideas for moving on in pandemic times

The myth of failure

Living with change and uncertainty, planning for future anyway

How can I be more productive with my time? Be mindful!

9 ways to break up with your phone to reclaim your time and focus

Let go of something that hurts

Organize paper in my office

It’s a marathon not a sprint – 9 tips