It's the newest trend! Join the thousands who are saying goodbye (and good riddance?) to the academic career! If you spend any time on Twitter, you know that lately, it seems to be packed with academics loudly and honestly pretty happily announcing … [Read more...] about Ep 3:16 Leaving Academia – All The Cool Kids Are Doing It!
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Ep 3:15 Managing Rejection
Karen and Kel talk about coping with rejection, moving beyond the typical advice to "take a break, come back to it later, etc. etc." (which is good as far as it goes!) to discuss the deeper issues of identity and emotion that rejection triggers. … [Read more...] about Ep 3:15 Managing Rejection
Ep. 2:36 The Perils of Vocational Awe – An Interview with Fobazi Ettarh
We are delighted to host Fobazi Ettarh, who first created the term "Vocational Awe" and has written extensively on its threats to the health and well being of librarians in particular and those employed in "calling" fields in general. Vocational awe … [Read more...] about Ep. 2:36 The Perils of Vocational Awe – An Interview with Fobazi Ettarh