Month: January 2021
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How to PhD book for those who will manage PhDs
I am encouraged to find that readers of my ‘How to PhD’ book are suggesting that the book is not just for students but also leaders in the workplace who might manage PhDs. Moreover, it is useful to people who are not just doing PhDs, but any type of graduate program in general. This review…
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Gamma Ray Burst Audio Book Now Available on How to PhD Podcast
My Gamma Ray Burst Audio Book is now available on the ‘How to PhD’ Podcast!! The podcast is available on all platforms so whether you listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, or anywhere else, we have you covered: https://howtophd.org/podcast Gamma Ray Burst Audio Book Abstract Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most luminous transient events…
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High energy neutrinos from Gamma Ray Bursts (Audio book)
Abstract Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most luminous transient events in the observed Universe. However, there is no direct observational evidence for what exactly drives a GRB. The most widely accepted model for these cosmic events is the fireball model where it is thought that a substantial fraction of the kinetic energy of the source…
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How to work for someone you don’t like
The only way to successfully work for someone you don’t like is to not work FOR them, but learn from the situation. Look at the situation as quite temporary and transitional. Once you know that it is not permanent, it is much easier to cope. A torturous situation cannot be sustained so don’t force it,…
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Ladies, decenter men to live better lives and improve career
I recently saw and saved this Instagram post telling us ladies to decenter men and wanted to share that with you here on this blog as I think it is critical for every woman to read and internalize thoroughly. Couldn’t possibly put this better myself so I am just going to share the caption and…
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How to negotiate getting more paid time off at your new job
This question about how to negotiate more paid time off is super relevant to a lot of people. I saw this question on a forum and wanted to share my response on my blog here as well. The shortest summary is that you are in a position of power here. If you have a job…
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What to do when you feel hurt
When you feel hurt, it can be easy to keep feeling hurt. That is, continue to feel hurt. However, that does not help. Let your feelings be known when you feel hurt If a person or situation is involved in making you feel how you feel, it might be a good idea to let them…
