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Are you letting fear drive your decisions?
There are rational reasons to be fearful and defensive. Despite that, I argue against defensiveness when making decisions about your work.Read the po…
2 years, 11 months ago
Shame, vulnerability, and academic work
Some thoughts on Brené Brown's _Daring Greatly_ and Carol Dweck's _Mindset_ in relation to feelings many academics feel around publishing and peer re…
2 years, 11 months ago
There will always be things you don't know
Using an experience from my own early career, I discuss the ways in which impostor syndrome can be triggered when we are talking to someone who is kn…
2 years, 11 months ago
Experienced writers vs novice writers
The writing process is often frustrating. In this track I talk about those occasions when you find yourself thinking that you should have outgrown wh…
2 years, 11 months ago
The work you wish you didn't have to do
Sometimes you feel like you haven't accomplished much because the work you've done is something you wish you didn't have to do at all, or something y…
2 years, 11 months ago
Sneaky ways your gremlins try to get you not to actually publish
Based on a conversation with a client about resistance to finishing a book because of fear no one would read it in the format it will be published in…
2 years, 11 months ago
Taking on a leadership role
Specifically addressing the uncertainty you might face when you take on a leadership role, with practical suggestions for how to manage this challeng…
2 years, 11 months ago
What would your Fairy Godmother help you do?
Some journalling prompts to help you do things in the face of impostor syndrome.Read the post here: https://jovanevery.co.uk/fairy-godmother/For more…
2 years, 11 months ago
How to stop writing for your harshest critics
Are you imagining your harshest critics while you write? Is that making writing less enjoyable? Is it making your writing more defensive? In this tra…
2 years, 11 months ago
On valuing your work
I came across a blog post by an artist that resonated with things I know academics also experience. I’d like to share it with you.In it, the author t…
2 years, 11 months ago