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Is academic Imposter Syndrome an imposter?
When we feel inadequate, we need to better understand the impact of our systems.
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Becoming an academic storm-chaser
How to embrace fear and courage in your work.
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Six steps for stellar student-supervisor meetings
Good ones don’t happen by magic. Aligning expectations in advance and being intentional can help.
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How to become a next-level listener
Work better by listening more and talking less — not because it is easy, but because it’s valuable.
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Meet Marie-Eve Sylvestre, the new University of Ottawa president who sees a world of possibilities
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Meet Wisdom Tettey, Carleton University’s new president
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Thompson Rivers University seeks experts to shape the future of online education
Subject matter experts collaborate with instructional designers to create high quality content for online courses.
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Why your stealth ego is your worst enemy, and what to do about it
Your ego makes you too certain about everything – but this is most harmful when least obvious.
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What to do when you feel ‘just done’
Even though it may be the last thing you want to do: burnout can be an impetus for important personal reflection and action.
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It’s time to end Canada’s obsession with research quantity
A call to stop the collective and damaging madness where we may publish more, but are falling more behind.
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Happy New Year and cheers to new learning!
As you contemplate 2022, move your learning zone from that which is easy to what is hard: learning about yourself.
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Call yourself an academic leader? If so, get over yourself
Impoverished role-based definitions of leaders are endemic across universities, but we need to reclaim ‘leader’ as a gift word.
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Why academics never have enough time… and what to do about it
The time-work conundrum means you’ll never feel in control of your work or time but that’s okay – it’s what you do that matters most.
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Are you effective, successful and happy in academic work?
It’s what you do each day and ultimately contribute that matters most, not how much you do, or how long it takes.
