
Keeping productive and sane
Here are the various links and things I've been sending out while we're all the doing the work from home thing:
Work and career:
Listening: The Life Scientific
And now for something a little different... Instead of suggesting something to read this month I'm going to suggest something to listen to (thanks for Bobby Murphy for
Reading: How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to...
This month's suggested reading is "How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing" by Paul Silvia. Some people find writing easy. Some find it hard.
Tool time: CVs
I know you've heard it before. Maybe even from me. But it's true. You need a CV and you need to keep it up to date.
Reading: The Extraordinary Leader
Like it or not, you will end up in a leadership position. You may already be in one. It's good to start thinking about this sooner rather than later. This month's
Tool time: The Eisenhower matrix
Not all tools need be electronic. The Eisenhower matrix is a tool that helps you think about how to discriminate between urgent and important tasks. Some tasks are
Reading: The Art of Explanation
Continuing on the theme of improving how you present your work, this month's
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