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From side hustler to a full-time entrepreneur in 12 months
June 2019 – Building the foundations For those of you who have been following along on my journey, you know that I’ve become burnt out from academia. Currently, on summer…
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How to batch social media content so that it doesn’t overtake your life
This post is for academics and PhDs who want to use social media to build their authority and personal/business brand. If you use social media only for personal updates, connecting…
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How to be a forensic scientist [Interview with Martina Ribar Hestericová]
Senior communications manager and trade media lead Tell us about yourself Hello everyone, my name is Martina and I am originally from Slovakia, now working and living in Switzerland. I…
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Tracking your money in your side hustle or small business
As my business started to take off with more income (and more expenses) I decided it was time to get serious about managing my money. When running a business no…
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How to become a manuscript editor at a research journal [Interview with Jean Mary Zarate]
Senior Editor, Nature Neuroscience (published by Springer Nature) Tell us about yourself My name is Jean, and I’m a senior manuscript editor for the research journal Nature Neuroscience, based in…
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How to find a research position outside of academia [Interview with Sreyoshi Dey]
Program Manager, Surveys & Polling Why did you decide to no longer pursue an academic career? I haven’t shelved the idea of an academic career. But I wanted to explore what…
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How to use your PhD to become a Data Scientist [Interview with Michael Li]
Why did you decide to no longer pursue an academic career? Like many people, a career in academia looked like a great career choice when we started, but we slowly…
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A journey in becoming: How to find your side hustle [Interview with Shannon Thomison]
What does an average day in the life look like for you? My day starts at 5:30 am. I try to meditate and pray before I start my day. Once…
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How to take quality rest and downtime
Do you struggle to allow yourself to take time out as a graduate student, academic or in life after the academy? I’m sure you’re not alone. But as discussed in…
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How to make art (and get paid for it) [Interview with Alexej Savreux]
What is your side hustle? My side hustle is visual art and writing. I do a lot of retail (gallery stuff) and also service-oriented production. I do a lot of…
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Why you need to take a break. 5 ways taking time out will result in getting more done.
The academic life is known for its long hours. Graduate school, academic life and downtime can seem mutually exclusive. But there is also increasing concern over mental health and stress…
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