Fierce Conversations
Christina Boncyk, MD
Susan Scott doesn't suggest we talk in threatening overconfidence with unrelenting passion, but rather that our conversations be focused on genuine, eager, and truthful investigations into reality.
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Networking for People Who Hate Networking: A Field Guide for Introverts, the Overwhelmed, and the Underconnected
The Edge for Scholars
If you’re like your correspondent, the very word “networking” sends a trickle of terror down your spine. Even the thought of mingling at a conference fills you with dread. …
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Professional Success in Social Media
Amy Patel, MD
Global professional networking fosters comradery, collaboration, and mentorship.
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Connecting Through Poster Sessions
Helen Bird
Posters designed with the audience experience in mind create connections and new collaborations.
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Writing Science in Plain English: Clarity Rules
Rebecca Helton, MA
If you only read one book on science writing, make it this one.
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Not that Kind of Conference: Attending Clinical Conferences as a PhD
Pipette Protagonist, PhD
Spoiler: It’s not for you, but you should go anyway.
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Negotiating for Your First Academic Position
William Cooper, MD, MPH
You've just received your first job offer! Here's how to proceed in a way that gives you the greatest likelihood of success.
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What Makes You Unique?
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
Focusing on what makes you unique to find a counterbalance to the hyper-competitive nature of academia.
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Salvaging an Insufficient Offer
Motivated Mentor
When a salary and start-up offer is unacceptable you need a strategy to redeem the situation. Planning your script optimizes the chances of negotiations ending well.
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Helping Students Find the Focus of Their Manuscript
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
Writing a paper is hard. Here I share my approach to help students plan their analyses and papers.
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