A Blog for Self-Employed Coaches & SolopreneursNotes from the Messy Middle
6 skills that make PhDs successful entrepreneurs
There are a surprising number of transferable skills between starting a side hustle and earning a PhD.
4 tips for recording conference presentations at home
If you’re recording conference presentations from home this year, here are 4 tips that can help you in the process.
A Notion template for revising your academic manuscript
Revising a your manuscript doesn’t have to be painful. Here’s the process (and template!) I use in Notion.
What to do when you feel stuck with your academic writing
Feeling dread or anxiety about writing is pretty common for me these days. Here are 6 strategies I use to get un-stuck.
Career paths for PhDs you might not know about
Many of these were new to me when I was finishing my PhD!
10 reflection questions for finding direction in your business
If you’re feeling stuck and not sure where to go, you’re not alone.
Finding values alignment as an academic
For me, finding alignment as an academic is about 3 key things.
Starting an academic job during a pandemic
Moving into a new academic job in the midst of COVID-19 is… complicated.
What are your superpowers?
Knowing your superpowers can provide clarity and help you find greater alignment.