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Time Boxing: The PhD Student’s Secret Weapon Against Procrastination
Time boxing is an effective time management technique: if you’d rather clean than write, if your articles stay open on your computer for days, then this method will help you. Help you start. Help you finish. Good Intentions When Writing Your Thesis “This week end, I’ll write…” On Friday evening, Gideon was full of good
The PhD Writer’s Emergency Kit: 9 Block-Busting Tactics That Work
You know what you want to write, but you’re incapable to write? The page remains blank? Nothing to worry about. This is a writer’s block. Writer’s block is normal. It belongs to the writing process. Specially when you write such challenging text such as a paper or your thesis. This paper explains how to deal
From Overwhelm to Order: PhD Goal Setting That Works
Every project starts with a vision, but turning it into an achievable goal is key—especially for doctoral research. A PhD diary helps break down complex ideas, track progress, and stay motivated. In this article, we’ll show you how to set clear, actionable goals for your research.
7 Traps That Make Reading Scientific Literature a Nightmare — And How to Beat Them Fast
Feeling stressed by scientific literature? You’re not alone. Reading academic texts without the right method feels like climbing a mountain in flip-flops: slow, exhausting, and frustrating. Without a clear strategy, it’s easy to fall into traps. Here are some of the most common ones. Do any sound familiar?
From Panic to Poise: Transforming Your PhD Defence Mindset
You fear your defence. You are scared of questions you cannot answer. You are aware of all you do not know. You fear criticism from the jury. The idea of being publicly humiliated paralyses you. Change your mindset!
Finish Your Thesis Faster: The Accountability Partner System That Works
Crossing items off your to-do list might be particularly challenging in times of confinment. A frameless time, a flat converted into an individual and/or family office… You need to find your bearings. What if you had a coach to help you structure your day? More: a coach for free?
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