Three strategies to try when you feel like you’re losing the battle balancing work and study!

PhD and a full-time or part-time job? Struggling with the juggling?! You’re not alone - but there are some tweaks and changes you can make to supercharge your productivity. Let me share three of them with you …

These three habits will get you back on track with your PhD, and they’re not what you might expect!

Procrastination isn’t just about motivation - it goes much deeper than that!

Ever spent hours fretting over a paragraph? Ever hesitated to send a draft to your supervisor because it’s “not ready yet” (even though it’s fine!)? Then you might be a little bit of a perfectionist!

If you’re struggling with Imposter Syndrome, you need to read this!

Procrastinating? Putting it off? Kicking it into the long grass? Whatever you want to call it, not tackling important PhD tasks is a bad idea - so here’s how to smash through your procrastination!

If the thought of going to a conference gives you nightmares, if you know you’ll spend more time in your conference hotel room than actually attending sessions, you need to read this!

Always getting distracted and struggling to make progress on your PhD? You’ve likely got Shiny Object Syndrome!

Feeling overwhelmed? Got a one-way ticket to PhD burnout? You’ll feel much calmer once you’ve read this.

Not feeling it anymore? If you’ve fallen out of love with your PhD, you need to read this!

My most successful PhD students aren’t the smartest or the most naturally talented students, they’re the most consistent students.

Can Chat GPT be used ethically and morally without compromising students' integrity? Spoiler alert – I think it certainly can be used ethically and morally. In this blog post, I will outline three key principles to guide ethical use of Chat GPT as dissertation students.

“I’ll be happy when I’ve finished my dissertation!”. If you’ve said this to yourself lately, you need to read this blogpost!