Career advice

Tips and resources for building a successful academic career and how to enhance your reputation or move into industry

By Eliza.Compton, 4 November, 2024
Ambidextrous leadership requires not only strategic planning but also a deep understanding of the needs – current and future alike – of the research group, institution or organisation. Here are six aspects to consider in its implementation
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3minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 1 November, 2024
Out of writer’s block and research into the artistic process have grown a tool and a community to foster new work. Novelist Sue Woolfe describes how an international creativity bar works
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5minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 14 October, 2024
Internal hires don’t need traditional onboarding, so how do you ensure they find their feet quickly and thrive in their new position in your university? That’s where inboarding comes in
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 30 September, 2024
Technicians need to advocate for themselves, network and seek leadership opportunities to gain the recognition they deserve, writes Mark Dabee Saltmarsh. Here, he offers career advice for the unsung heroes of higher education
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4minutes