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 Even the highest academic achievers often struggle with having faith in their own abilities and the work they have produced. No matter the stage in your career, you may find yourself experiencing a debilitating lack of self-assurance. This book is designed to help you build confidence whether you stay in or leave academia. Starting with the first steps to build confidence, the book moves to goal setting, self-care, high-stress situations, writing, and working confidently with others.
The 20 exercises in this book will guide you in building your confidence no matter the situation you face. You can stop feeling like a small fish in a big pond, overcome imposter syndrome, cope with your inner critic, and handle a wide variety of high-stakes conversations involved in advancing your academic career. As a bonus, you can use many of these exercises with your non-academic friends suffering from a crisis of confidence.
Kindle: $14.95
Paperback: $19.95
Hardback $24.95
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 Updated in 2020 to include pandemic specific information, this workbook is designed with 58 worksheets, checklists and sample documents. dealing with everything from the imposter syndrome to crafting a cover letter that tells your unique story. Checklists are available for items to consider when crafting cover letters, interviews (whether on the telephone, by video or in person), and negotiating an offer. It was created to help newly minted academics, as well as those who may want to move laterally, to handle the pragmatic aspects of the job search. The information and necessary skills for this process are generally not taught in graduate school.
The book is organized in seven essential sections:
Part 1 introduces the academic job search cycle and outlines the various categories for hires.
Part 2 helps you stay on top of your academic job search, from where to look to publishing plans.
Part 3 gives you various ways to organize and track your job search applications.
Part 4 outlines the nine important pieces of your academic job search portfolio and offers examples or templates for those elements.
Part 5 presents the ins and outs of your academic job search interview, including handling conference, video and on-site visits.
Part 6 looks at additional considerations including some statistics on the academic job market and alternatives to the professoriate.
Part 7 concludes by recapping some of the most important items to consider as you go through a month by month academic job search process.
Paperback $34.95
Kindle $26.95
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 If you have ever considered coaching academics as a career, then you will be delighted to know there is now a roadmap giving you a step-by-step process for all you need to know to become a successful academic coach. Co-authored by Mary Beth Averill and Hillary Hutchinson, this exciting, systematic, practical, planning instrument for starting your own business and taking your career in this direction is now available.
This book was written because academic coaches are a unique group requiring very different knowledge and skill sets than other professional coaches. Academic coaching is a viable niche for some coaches. This book also addresses the specifics of how you would set-up a practice in this field
Paperback $19.99
Kindle $9.99
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 Why is it that so many of us doubt our own abilities? Until you own your excellence, you will continue to doubt yourself and perhaps stop yourself from taking on new challenges that you most certainly could accomplish.
This book will give you simple tips you can learn to implement immediately, being the process of changing your attitude, and transforming your life. Exercises included. This book is part of the Hillary Can Help Series, a collection of books and courses designed for self-led coaching.
Paperback $5.99
Kindle $2.99
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 Are you struggling with unexpected changes in your life? This short booklet is for you! It will help you understand the process of change and how to embrace change as a new opportunity.
The five sections walk you through an easy to understand and implement a process that will help eliminate fear brought on by unexpected changes and give you the tools to embrace new opportunities.
This book is part of the Hillary Can Help Series, a collection of books and courses designed for self-led coaching.
Paperback $8.95
Kindle $2.99
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This book is designed to help exhausted, overloaded academics deal with responsibilities of teaching, administration, research, writing, and service work while bringing back the joy and excitement that brought them into this kind of intellectual work in the first place.
Learn how to love your life again!
Use the EDUCO system to:
1 – E Explore your options,
2 – D Design your mind,
3 – U Unload and unwind,
4 – C Craft your communications
5 – O Organize your life.
You will learn how to create a vision with goals, handle change and reduce negative self-talk, teaching and writing easier, understand good and bad stress, and set priorities for a maintainable organizational system. This book is part of the Hillary Can Help Series.
Paperback $9.95
Kindle $3.95
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This book will help you create fulfillment, balance, and success in your career and life. You will be guided through the different stages and phases in your life and help you create a road map that will get you to where you need to be, help you deal with stress, and keep things in perspective.
You can have a lasting transformation.
We have heard countless times that it is the journey and not the destination that matters, but wouldn’t you like to actually enjoy the journey?
Use CHANGE UP to:
1 – C Consider your options
2 – H Have a vision, then set some goals
3 – A Act accordingly, and learn to handle stress appropriately
4 – N Nurture transitions and end your negative self-talk
5 – G Get organized to optimize your productivity
6 – E Explain yourself clearly, whether speaking or writing
7 – U Understand YOU are the most important piece
8 – P Proudly celebrate your accomplishments
This is part of the Hillary Can Help Series designed to help you help coach yourself through transitions.
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