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Category Archives: Mindsets

Your first 10 minutes of writing

Your first 10 minutes of writing

Today we talk about your first 10 min of sitting down to write your paper or thesis. When you sit down to write do you feel a huge resistance coming up? Do you feel bad because there are no thoughts coming into your head or because you feel you don’t know enough or your writingContinue Reading

Time to look for a new job? Here is how to make a start

Time to look for a new job? Here is how to make a start

Are you a student writing up your thesis and at the same time worrying about searching for your first research position? Or maybe you are a postdoc with soon ending contract and it is time to start looking for a new post?… For many of us job search is connected with worries about finding one,Continue Reading

How to get people to appreciate, respect and value you

How to get people to appreciate, respect and value you

Do you want to get people to appreciate, respect and value you? Who does not want this, right? Maybe it’s your colleagues who don’t notice you or don’t value you opinion. Or maybe it’s your relatives who don’t appreciate what you do for them and don’t show the respect you deserve. Well today I shareContinue Reading

How to save time by batching your activities

How to save time by batching your activities

Do you have a list of items that tend to pile up because they are not so urgent and maybe not so important but they still need to get done? Do you feel that the “little tasks” are taking a lot of your precious time to get done? They keep you busy but not veryContinue Reading

How to fast track your results (VIDEO)

How to fast track your results (VIDEO)

Do you feel like the results come to you slower than you want them to come? Do you also feel frustrated with you current situation in your work and life and feel like you are not yet where you want to be? In this video, I share with you a secret that helps you toContinue Reading