
How to take the weekend off
A lot of academics I talk to tell me they are not good at rest. One way to incorporate rest into your routines is to regularly take weekends off. This post is for those who find that difficult. Establ...
15 Elo 20244min

Managing Energy: Start by Noticing
Preventing overwork and fatigue involves managing your energy throughout your day. Different activities take different amounts of energy and what drains or energizes you varies from person to person. ...
15 Elo 202412min

You can take your time
There is no "Once I achieve X, THEN I can rest". You need to consider pacing to achieve your (ambitious) goals.Read the post here: https://jovanevery.co.uk/you-can-take-your-time/For more content like...
15 Elo 20246min

Mid-semester burnout
There are crunch periods mid-semester when you have a lot going on, limited ability to slow down, and are already feeling overwhelmed. This track is all about how to manage your energy and your work d...
14 Elo 20246min

You’re coping until you aren’t
Inspired by a pattern I noticed among some of my clients, I discuss multiple structural contributors to exhaustion and burnout. I also discuss how you can address your personal situation to improve yo...
14 Kesä 202415min

How to make your argument clear
I’ve invited Lisa Munro to write about the craft of writing and she’s chosen to focus on the central element of all scholarly writing: the argument. Boldly stating your argument requires confidence! T...
17 Touko 202410min

You don't have to start with an abstract
Inspired by a conversation on social media, in this track I talk about how to approach conference proposals if starting a writing project with an abstract doesn't work well for you. It complements oth...
12 Huhti 202410min

Do you hate writing author bios?
Writing a bio is emotionally difficult. It feels arrogant and it's often difficult to identify your own skills and talents. But you still need to self-promote. Here's how to self-promote with less ick...
22 Maalis 20244min



















