Time management

Lessons in setting up and running a virtual writing group that facilitates individual and collaborative work through a supportive community of practice

A collection of good daily work habits that will help early career researchers flourish, based on insight from a number of academics

Commitment and good implementation are required from both institutions and individuals to make working from home a success, writes Brenda Lautsch

Creating a university timetable is a complex and challenging task that requires significant planning and organisation. Yağmur Çerkez explains how it can be done quickly and efficiently

The time squeeze of modern university roles can make it feel impossible to carve out schedule space for health and wellness. Sandy Jones provides tips on how to do so

Five tips to help academics balance their teaching and research duties without compromising the quality of one or the other, by Abdullah Khadim

If students complain of not having enough time to complete assignments, Hassan Imad Kadhim has nine tips that will help them (and anyone else juggling a to-do list) get tasks done

How can academics stay energised and resilient? The first step, says Aaron Davis, is take stock of those tasks and worries that deplete energy, then add activities that refill your cup

It might just be possible to achieve a good work-life balance in academia, but it requires focusing on certain areas of your life and career at certain times, says Lucas Lixinski

Working out how you want to spend your time versus how you actually spend it can be a useful tool for ensuring investment in your physical and mental health, says Sara Metz