“I’ve had a bad day at work”. My husband’s eyes rolled, he checked his watch and looked towards the door … More
Tag: resilience
Facing up to fear, failure and freaky mechanical-monsters: an exercise in realising the obvious.
I’m going to be honest – I find the adage of “do one thing every day that scares you”, a … More
Who’s on your team?
This blogpost isn’t about teamworking or team roles or even managing a team. If you’re looking for these, turn back! … More
post-doc wisdom
During the 2016 Researcher Away Day, I had set a stall with a Ketso kit, which is a fun mind-mapping … More
researchers: think like expert entrepreneur- effectuation in action
During the last Researcher Away Day* (Friday 13th May), which brought together PhD students, Postdoctoral researchers, and Research Staff from … More
what I learned about life by learning to play poker!
Many of my friends were involved in playing a poker game, for plastic chips not money(!) at the village pub. … More
when the going gets tough, the tough need to get smart!
Needing help doesn’t make you weak; recognising when you need help is smart.
