Do you recognise this? You set goals but it is really hard to meet them? You are missing your deadlines; you make plans but can’t seem to keep them? Or that you are completely intimidated by the empty computer screen in front of you as soon as you want to…
Some days, my thoughts are running around in circles the whole day long. You probably recognise it as well. You keep pondering whether to take the next step in your research, you are thinking about the remark of your supervisor, your remind yourself the look on your colleague’s face, that…
I received an email from Monique. She wrote about a video which seems to be made for PhD students, it is so recognisable. You can learn a lot from it! If you can’t open the link, click here. And finally: if only I could recommend one thing!
Do you know the feeling? That you are always busy? That you never have time for the things that are really important to you, that you can’t find the time to do the things you love doing? Well, you are not the only one. Many amongst us have the feeling…
Recently I received an email from Joost and a Facebook message from Annette, both referred me to Tim Urban’s TEDTalk. He explains how the brain works of a person who procrastinates. Learn about monkeys and guardian angels and take your advantage! If the link doesn’t work, click here. Do you…
As you probably know, I run my own company. I love having my own business and I am very happy to be able to have one. It gives me the opportunity to do what I love most: help PhD students to finish their thesis successfully and in time. Unfortunately I…
