Making It Work

Eelko K. R. E. Huizingh ()
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Eelko K. R. E. Huizingh: University of Groningen

Chapter Chapter 8 in Unlocking PhD Success, 2023, pp 151-174 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Developing a personal Academic Development PlanAcademic Development plan starts with identifying the skills to be improved, followed by formulating a specific improvement goal and determining its timing. The next step concerns deciding how to improve a skill. Various effective methods are discussed, from reading and watching, studying excellent examples to collaborating with senior researchers. The final step is assessing which feedbackFeedback signals whether you have reached your goal. Going beyond a Ph.D. project, the chapter describes the practices that differentiate successful people, the IkigaiIkigai concept to explore what type of job fits you, and the areas that determine long-term health and success (mental, physical, social, financial and professional). The book ends by discussing the pros and cons of three types of goals youPoint goals couldMovement goals formulate for your life.

Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-40651-5_8

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