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PhD goal setting and organisation

Thursday 4th March 2021

Get practical tips on goal setting and staying organized during your PhD journey. Featuring insights from Dr. Tom Rusbridge.
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Mastering Your PhD: Practical Tips for Goal Setting and Staying Organized

If you're finding it overwhelming, don't worry, that's part of the process of going through the PhD. You can pick up those skills and you're there to learn them.
Embarking on a PhD can feel like climbing a mountain with no clear path. In this episode of 'PhD: Addicted to Research', Chloe, Ayan, and Merve break down the essential strategies for setting goals and staying organized. They cover everything from managing the big picture of your thesis to handling daily tasks and short-term projects. You'll hear about the apps and software that have kept them on track without falling into the abyss of reference management software discussions.
A standout moment in this episode is Chloe's chat with Dr. Tom Rusbridge, who was a Postgraduate Research Advisor at the University of East London at the time of recording. Dr. Rusbridge, now a Research Staff Development Consultant at King's College London, shares invaluable advice on prioritizing tasks and managing your energy levels. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on training needs specific to your project and taking advantage of professional development opportunities.
Whether you're just starting your PhD journey or are deep in the trenches, this episode offers a treasure trove of practical advice and encouragement to help you stay on course. Tune in to discover how to make your PhD experience more manageable and ultimately, more successful.