Best strategies to get a job after university despite coronavirus pandemic
This is what worries many last semester M.A.s, finishing PhDs and postdocs with ending contracts: How on earth will I find an adequate job after university?? Does that question worry you, too? It’s true that millions of employees worldwide are put to short-time work...
How to find a mentor or sparring partner for your career development
HOW TO CREATE YOUR INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT GROUP – PART 5: MENTORING What you’ll get out of this article: an understanding what mentorship is and what it is not criteria for a good mentor or sparring partner an idea what type of mentoring or sparring partnership might work...
Peer Supervision: Online and Offline
HOW TO CREATE YOUR INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT GROUP - PART 4: PEER SUPERVISION This is what you’ll get out of this article: an in-depth guide about how to facilitate a peer supervision (also known as collegial counselling) how peer supervision can become a solution space if...
How to improve productivity and motivation: The Daily Standup
HOW TO CREATE YOUR INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT GROUP – PART 2: DAILY STAND-UP What you’ll get out of this article: an easy-to-implement method to find focus every day a tool inspired from agile project management What is a Daily Stand-up? It’s a team meeting during which each...
Success Team: What is it? What’s its purpose? How does it work?
HOW TO CREATE YOUR INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT GROUP – PART 3: SUCCESS TEAM What you’ll get out of this article: ingredients of a good success team knowledge of the benefits of a success team a protocol of the three phases of a success team meeting What is a success team? A...
How to start your online support group for your job transition
HOW TO CREATE YOUR INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT GROUP - PART I: OVERVIEW Whether your contract runs out soon or your scholarship has ended: there are many reasons why finding a new job outside academia (or outside your current world) can be of paramount urgency. Of course,...
