by Dr. Lindeman | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the 20th century, an academic had to publish papers to maintain a career. Is this still true? Are there ways beyond publishing in the academic literature that can add value to an academic institution? Perhaps a researcher can develop products and techniques that...
by Dr. Lindeman | Sep 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Great Resignation? In the United States, as of Labor Day 2021, unemployment benefits have expired, and many unemployed individuals will not return to the workforce. Surveys are suggesting that they plan on turning to freelance work instead. While it is unclear if...
by Dr. Lindeman | Aug 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Emergence of the Freelance Economy: The Internet and Remote Work are Changing Things For Working Parents. In the past, it was difficult for working parents to balance their work and family lives. If they wanted a job with flexible hours, they often had to...
by Dr. Lindeman | Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Should a scientist be on social media? It might seem like an absurd question, but the answer is yes. Why would we need to promote our ideas and work if it’s already out there in the public domain for anyone to see? There are two reasons why scientists should use...
by Dr. Lindeman | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thesis advisors are the most critical people in a Ph.D. candidate’s life. As such, it is essential to have a good relationship with them to finish your work and defend your thesis as soon as possible. However, this is not always easy to do if there have been...