The holiday vortex –this time between Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year’s –can suck the energy out of the weak or unprepared. But for many veteran writers, and if dissertation writers aren’t veteran writers, I don’t know who would be, this week and next week offer some great writing moments. If handled right, these next two weeks [...]
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When You Think You Have No Time to Write, Step Up Your Process!
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How Can You Finish Your Dissertation If Perseverance Isn’t Your Strong Suit?
Posted in academic, acting as if, choice, coaching, creativity, dissertation coach, dissertation writing, perseverance, positive psychology, reflection, resources, top strengths, writing, writing, dissertation on August 11, 2007 | 2 Comments »
So perseverance isn’t your strong suit? But finishing the project no matter what is your goal? When playing cards, what can you do if you can’t follow suit? You play your trump card! So what is your trump card, your ace in the hole? Even if perseverance is low on your list of strengths, you [...]