How you too can love the academic career you have

04/03/2024 28 min Temporada 2 Episodio 18
How you too can love the academic career you have

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On today's episode, Dr. Onwuemene discusses finding fulfillment in your academic career. Academic careers can be challenging. But challenges do not have to be the norm. As we explore the importance of loving what you do, get ready to reimagine your academic path.Key Points Discussed:Decide Not to Quit: If you are at a point in your career in which you wonder whether it was all worth it, don't quit yet. Remember that it takes time to see a return on investment. Rediscover Your Passion: Reconnect with the initial excitement that led to choosing an academic career. Take time to rediscover your passion.Learn from Happy Academics: Seek out and learn from colleagues who genuinely enjoy their academic careers.Embrace Courage: If you are going to carve out a fulfilling academic career, courage is required. Be bold. Don't be afraid to go against the norm.Links and Resources Mentioned:National Center for Faculty Development and DiversityClinician Researcher AcademyCall to Action:Reflect on your current academic journey and consider the aspects that bring you joy and those that don't.Identify or create a community that aligns with your aspirations and provides support.Share your experiences and insights with others who might be facing similar challenges.Sponsor/Advertising/Monetization Information:This episode is sponsored by Coag Coach LLC, a leading provider of coaching resources for clinicians transitioning to become research leaders. Coag Coach LLC is committed to supporting clinicians in their scholarship.Looking for a coach?Sign up for a coaching discovery call today: https://www.coagcoach.com/service-page/consultation-call-1