Suddenly your entire professional life (and tbh most of your personal life) is online. When career stakes are high, like in an online campus visit or job talk, how do you ensure you’re making the best possible impression on an online platform? Karen and Kel have spent the last decade working almost entirely on digital platforms, so in this episode they share all the tricks and tactics they’ll learned over the years, about things like background, lighting, managing eye contact, body language, and more.
Perfection is the enemy of productivity, but almost all academics struggle with perfectionism. How to resist its siren song? Kel shares her coaching insights...
We did a survey recently and the message loud and clear was: please give us more advice about just… surviving in academia! So today...
COVID19 has brought countless losses to academic communities – not just sickness and death, but also the loss of our jobs, our work norms...