Episode 5 – Why You Need a 5-Year Plan

February 04, 2020
Episode 5 – Why You Need a 5-Year Plan
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Episode 5 – Why You Need a 5-Year Plan

Feb 04 2020 |

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Show Notes

Fight for your right to plan! Why? Because planning is taking control of your own vision for your career and your life. It’s especially essential in an industry (academia) that takes away your agency at every turn. You are entitled to be the captain of your own ship, and envision your academic future. Karen and Kel tell you why and how.

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