by Cathy Mazak | Jun 23, 2017 | academic brand, popular writing for academics
There’s been some internet buzz lately about the idea of popular writing for academics. By “popular writing” I mean everything from blogs to newspaper articles to tweets. Now, there’s been some virtual eye-rolling about this, so let me give you...
by Cathy Mazak | Apr 19, 2017 | academic brand, academic writing, mindset, publishing, time management
Does any of this sound familiar? You feel overwhelmed because you are being pulled in a thousand directions. You have this nagging feeling that you should be writing, but you can’t figure out how to fit it in. You have about three articles almost done, two others half...
by Cathy Mazak | Apr 3, 2017 | academic brand, academic writing, mindset, publishing
We had a great Google Hangout call as part of the Virtual Writer’s Retreat this week. One of the members began talking about how she had her tenure requirements in the front of her mind all the time while writing. She went on to explain that the requirements include a...
by Cathy Mazak | Jan 25, 2017 | academic brand, personal brand
Obviously the world of academia today (and the world in general) is qualitatively different than it was twenty years ago. Twenty years ago academics became familiar with the work of other academics through publications (actual paper books in libraries and journals...
by Cathy Mazak | Nov 7, 2016 | academic brand, academic writing, personal brand
Hello!! Today’s exercise builds on some work we did in my last post about articulating what you do. Go back and check it out, or jump right in because today we are going to write your ONE SENTENCE. (When I write ONE SENTENCE in ALL CAPS try to hear Darth Vader...
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