Publishing is a core requirement of the academic career that for lots of academics also fuels constant anxiety and comparison with peers and competitors. Karen and Kel talk about how to recognize the “never enough” syndrome, and move from external to internal validation.
You didn’t get the job this year; what to do? Kel and I talk through what makes a competitive record and competitive presentation of...
Rejection is inevitable in the academic life, but that doesn’t make it any less painful. Karen and Kel talk about how to manage rejection...
This episode, recorded prior to the pandemic, continues our deep dive into coping with the inevitable disappointments of the academic life, whether it’s the...