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Tag Archives: time management
Staying Motivated
These last few weeks I have been going through a bit of a lull. My project hasn’t come to a standstill (and for that I am extremely greatful) but I haven’t been doing anything new or exciting. I have just … Read More
Tagged: motivation, PhD, PhD advice, Planning, time management
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PhD Time Managment…
Following on from my last blog I thought I would follow it with a post about ‘time management’….a term I personally hate but something I believe everyone struggles with one way or another during their PhD. In order to complete a PhD you need … Read More
Tagged: PhD, PhD advice, PhD comics, PhD help, PhD planning, PhD student, PhD support, time management
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Starting out
Two important pieces of advice for anyone starting out a new project whether it is a PhD or a new work project. Write everything down and speak to as many people as you can. Read More
Tagged: new student, notetaking, PhD, PhD advice, starting out, time management
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Micromanaging supervisors
One can encounter many PhD students who complain that their supervisors don’t have time to supervise them properly or that they could not be bothered until the annual progress report is due. If a PhD student mainly depends on the … Read More
Tagged: managing, supervising, time, time management
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Emails and time management
Emails are an integral part of professional life and well composed emails concerning business proposals, meetings plans or exchange of ideas can get a lot of work done in a few clicks. However, how many times have you sat in … Read More
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