The Academic Pathfinder: From PhD to Professor
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Insider strategies & tips to transform your research career - from PhD to Professor
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Every Wednesday, receive one powerful, actionable technique used by successful academics to secure funding, publish in top journals, land tenure-track positions, and build a thriving research career.
Each evidence-based strategy takes just 4 minutes to read and implement.
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#122 - 6 Signs Your Supervisor Is Sabotaging Your Career (And What to Do About It)
Today, I'm sharing six clear indicators that your supervisor is sabotaging your career, plus specific steps to protect yourself and find a path forward.
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12 November 2025
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Nov 12, 2025
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#121 - The 6-Step AI Mistake Recovery Plan: How to Fix Errors Before They Destroy Your Career
Today, I'm sharing the six-step recovery plan that helped one of my postdocs fix a serious AI error before publication and maintain their credibility throughout the process.
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5 November 2025
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#92 - The 90-Day Plan: Your First 3 Months in a Tenure-Track Position (What to Do When No One Tells You What to Do)
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Today, I'm sharing the exact 90-day roadmap that my most successful mentees have used to hit the ground running, avoid common pitfalls, and position themselves for long-term success.Â
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2 April 2025
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Apr 08, 2025
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#91 - The 3-2-1 Publication Method: Triple Your Research Output While Working Less (Without Sacrificing Quality or Sanity)
Today, I'm sharing the exact 3-2-1 Publication Method that helped me increase my publication output without working evenings or weekends.
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26 March 2025
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Apr 08, 2025
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