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Many people are surprised to learn that I almost never use an alarm clock. I don’t use them because I cherish the feeling of being fully aw...

If you want to become more creative, focused, and productive, meditation can be a great tool. Meditation will help you with focus, which wil...

You have seen  research that confirms that writing every day is the best way to become a productive academic. And, you want to be a product...

Would you like to become more creative, more focused, more relaxed, and more productive? Did you know research shows there are specific habi...

(Reposted from Vitae .) As we near summer’s end, many colleges and universities are looking for ways to support new faculty members arriv...

We all know that it is a myth that tenure-track and tenured faculty do not work at all during the summer. However, it does not have to be ...

I was one of the panelists at a grant writing workshop for graduate students at the American Studies Association meetings this past fall. ...