Coaching for Academics
Coaching for Academics
Jess Miller PhD, Jess Miller
Tools, concepts and techniques to succeed as a university professional by an associate dean for faculty affairs.
All About Interviews
Tips and suggestions for the initial interview for a faculty position in higher ed. I share my perspective on interviewing as a frequent search committee member. Includes how to prepare for an interview, thoughts on partner accommodations, and the limited impact one interview usually has on a job search.
Feb 15, 2021
36 min
Self-care versus Self-sabotage
In this episode I talk about real self-care versus "Instagram self care", self-soothing, and self-sabotage and offer suggestions for ways to tell the difference and how to practice self-care in your own life.
Feb 6, 2021
26 min
Making A Big Decision
I reflect on a big career decision I made in 2020 and offer suggestions for making your own big decisions.
Jan 5, 2021
27 min
My goals setting, planning and project tools for 2021
I discuss my paper planning tools (and some digital) for staying organized in 2021.
Dec 24, 2020
21 min
Faculty Burnout
Burnout results from chronic stress. Learn the signs and symptoms of burnout, what makes faculty especially prone to burnout, and some tips and tricks for addressing burnout.
Dec 13, 2020
23 min
6 Ways to Ruin Your Winter Break
Six ways academic strivers can wreck their chances for a good winter break.
Dec 6, 2020
32 min
Saying No: Why, When, and How
In this episode, I discuss why, when and how to say no to requests to do service, offer your expertise, or help with teaching.
Dec 1, 2020
24 min
External Review Letters for Promotion
This episode goes over the who, what, where, why and how of external review letters for tenure and promotion.
Sep 13, 2020
28 min
Maintaining your Research Momentum During the Semester
In this episode, I share some strategies for keeping up with your research and writing after the semester begins. I include some strategies for picking your research back up after a break.
Aug 30, 2020
16 min
5 Mistakes New Faculty Make
As associate dean for faculty affairs shares 5 Mistakes new faculty make as they transition from their grad programs, post docs, visiting position or starter tt jobs.
Aug 18, 2020
19 min
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