Creating a Satisfying Academic Career with Jo Van Every

This Spotlight focuses on what very short periods of time can contribute to your writing practice. I do not think you can have a satisfying writing practice by *only* cobbling together these 15 minute...

15 Aug 202510min

The time you have available for writing in summer is very different from when you start teaching again. This track is an older blog post about how to think about making the transition so you can keep ...

4 Aug 20252min

I invited Studio member and client: Myriam Houssay-Holzschuch to share something about her experience of burnout. She preferred an interview to a guest blog post. I learned a lot from this conversati...

1 Aug 20251h 37min

In this episode I address the challenge of treating each day as a new opportunity to get things done, whatever happened yesterday. The opening statement is from a participant in one of my Planning Cla...

16 Mai 202510min

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of my own self-employment I reflect on the journey. Although the context in which you might be considering career options is very different from mine in 2005, I...

18 Apr 202511min

Do you struggle to get the first draft on the page? In this track I consider something a client said about assuming perfectionism was the root of this problem but realizing it might be impatient. I cl...

12 Mar 202512min

Following up on Untangling Your Thoughts As You Write, in this track I suggest some strategies for next steps in the process of writing a first draft of an article or other publishable output from you...

19 Feb 202510min

One of the strengths of being a neurodivergent academic is divergent thinking. You see connections other people don't see, which leads to original contributions to knowledge. Divergent thinking is als...

14 Feb 202512min