How to Make Your Academic Summer Amazing
It’s that time of the year. The time where the semester is coming to a head. Time to do #allthegrading, #allthemeetings, #allthethings. You keep kicking yourself for assigning so much stuff due at the end of the semester. Everyone wants a piece of your time. It’s...
Three Essential Aspects of a Writing Project Management System
Most academic women I work with in my courses, writing retreats, and one-on-one writing strategy sessions cite time as their biggest obstacle to writing and publishing more. We are just too over-burdened with the sheer number of seemingly incongruous tasks that make...
Three Popular Academic Project Management Tools
Without a system for academic project management, you feel overwhelmed and exhausted all the time, no matter how much progress you’re actually making. Though you can create a system on paper, or even with G Suite or Dropbox, it may be helpful to use a project...
Academic Project Management 101
Academia is maybe the only career where you study for years and years, but your studies only partially prepare you for your actual job. Becoming an expert in your field does not necessarily mean that you are prepared for the day-to-day tasks of academia. For that, you...
How to start (and finish) a writing project
The two obstacles to writing more that I often hear from hundreds of clients I’ve helped over the years are: “I don’t know how to start” And, ironically: “I have a bunch of projects lying around that I can’t finish.” Starting and finishing. The good news is,...
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