One-Minute Writing Tuneup: Don't Dangle Your Modifiers Off a Cliff
Rebecca Helton, MA
A "dangling modifier" has nothing in the sentence to modify, or appears to modify something the author doesn't intend it to.
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Strong Performance
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
Coach or scientist, the basics are basic.
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Designing Your Career
The Edge for Scholars
Just as you start an experiment with a hypothesis, have clear goals for your career at the beginning.
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Using Timelines to Diagnose Problems in Career Planning
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
Translating intended goals into a single simple image as a timeline is a powerful tool for staying on track.
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You MUST Read Dreyer's English
Julia Phillippi, PhD
If Strunk and White is a subtle and respectable Merlot, Dreyer’s English is a Cosmopolitan: light, witty, and slightly pink. Reading this style guide is like going to party …
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Not that Kind of Choice: Tales of Conference Selection
Pipette Protagonist, PhD
Spoiler: There are many great conferences out there
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NFL Combine and NIH Study Section
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
What does the NFL Combine have in common with NIH study section? They're the gateway to the Pros. Bring your A-game.
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Like It or Not, You're a Negotiator: Getting to Yes
The Edge for Scholars
“Like it or not, you are a negotiator,” state Harvard Negotiation Project faculty Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton in the introduction to this clear and concise guide to …
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Why and How to Plan a Creativity Escape
Motivated Mentor
A guide to clearing the decks and escaping your work routines to feed your brain new thoughts, reflect, connect ideas, and have time to delve into new projects (or gather …
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Creating a New Mentor-Mentee Action Plan: MMAP
The Edge for Scholars
We need your help redrawing the map for mentors and mentees.
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