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Planning work over the summer (for faculty and undergrad/graduate students) April 14, 2019
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On the value of drafts January 7, 2019
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Taking stock as a motivational strategy: Sum up what you’ve accomplished, not what you haven’t done December 30, 2018
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Building redundancies in personal organization and productivity systems: why it works for me December 8, 2018
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Developing a structured daily routine for writing and research November 17, 2018
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The “Accomplish Two Things Before Anything Else” approach: Dealing with academic life under pressure April 16, 2018
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Dealing with Shiny New Project Syndrome: How to remain focused on the task at hand November 14, 2017
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Bringing enough work along while travelling – a time-based approach to research October 5, 2017
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Taking back your own time: No e-mail before lunch (noon) June 16, 2017
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6 strategies to focus on writing (or research) January 9, 2017
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Mind mapping as a strategic research and writing tool December 22, 2016
Posted in academia, research, writing.
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8 strategies that may help keep up with reading during the semester December 22, 2016
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A few warm-up strategies to start your workday October 14, 2016
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Strategies to sustain your research during heavy-teaching semesters October 9, 2016
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The 30 minute challenge: Achieving short-term goals July 29, 2016
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KonMari your campus desk and office: The benefits of decluttering your academic life July 22, 2016
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Keeping yourself motivated: The Quick Wins method July 16, 2016
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How to do a literature review: Citation tracing, concept saturation and results’ mind-mapping June 15, 2016
Posted in academia, research, research methods.
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My Fall 2016 schedule: building flexibility into my calendar June 5, 2016
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My own workflow: Strategically reading and summarizing the literature June 2, 2016
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Working at my home office vs working at my campus office January 13, 2016
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Productivity (task-scheduling) apps for academics (a summary) August 28, 2015
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Prioritizing tasks in academic life February 3, 2014
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Are all professors’ desks cluttered? September 14, 2013
Posted in academia, writing.
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Scheduling my academic life to the very minute: My weekly template August 26, 2013
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