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LATEST ARTICLES ( 45 )

• What is Slowing You Down in Achieving Your Goal – and What to Do About It [VIDEO]

  (click the image above to watch the video)What is slowing us down in achieving our goals? What is getting in our way making us less effective and sometimes... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Are You Making This Mistake When Working on a Big Project? [VIDEO]

  (click on the above image to watch the video)When we work on a big project we are often being too self-critical, too discouraging and possibly giving up far... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• About Your Next Job…

  Are you a student writing up your thesis and at the same time worrying about searching for your first research position? Or maybe you are a postdoc with soon... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Virtual Lecture “About Your Next Job” by Olga Degtyareva

  

  Are you are looking for your first or next job or about to start the search? Are you full of worries, uncertainties and anxieties about finding your next job an... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• A Key to Being Productive (it’s Not What You Are Thinking)

  When we talk about a key ingredient to productivity, some of you might be thinking about discipline, or self-discipline, as some people call it. Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• How to Manage It All

  (We have a nanny coming 3 times a week, not 3 times a day like I said in the video )I get this question all the time: “Olga, how do you manage it all: family,... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Saying No and Setting Boundaries

  Sometimes in your work and life you have quiet periods when you feel you are on top of your priorities and other things, and you feel good about achieving... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Working ON Your Job Not Just IN Your Job

  Often we find ourselves putting a lot of effort into our job. We put a lot of time into our projects to achieve some results. We make some progress, but then... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• How to Thrive as a Research Student. Part1: What NOT to Do.

  

  You wake up in the morning and decide to finally get going with that research project you’ve been postponing for a while. It’s been on your mind for quite some... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Virtual Lecture “How to Start Writing” by Olga Degtyareva

  

  Do you need to write a report, a paper or a thesis but feel overwhelmed and stuck and don’t know how to start?Good news is that I am giving a virtual lecture... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Instead of Checking Facebook

  

  Are you working on a project that requires your attention day after day, week after week, and even month after month? Are you in the middle of writing a master... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• 5 New Habits and One Productive Year – Part 3

  This is the third video in the video series called “5 new habits and one productive year”. Click here for the first video and here for second video. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• 5 New Habits and One Productive Year – Part 2

  This is part 2 of the video series “5 new habits and one productive year”. Check out the part 1 here. Like this video? You will love getting my weekly... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Interview with Maximilian Ruffert, Reader at the School of Mathematics,...

  

  Note: Today I present an interview with Max Ruffert, a Reader at the University of Edinburgh, in which Max shares real life productivity techniques that work.OD... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• 5 New Habits and One Productive Year – Part 1

  Like this video? You will love getting my weekly Productivity Insights ezine! Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• How to Speed up After Slowing Down

  

  When we experience a burn-out, or get sick or are feeling low for a few days, we end up slowing down considerably in getting things done and achieving our goals. Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• How to Heal the Planet (A Give-and-Take Guide) By Christine Kane

  

  Note: This month I am sharing articles written by people who impacted me during the year 2011 and from whom I’ve learned a lot. Hope you enjoy the selection.... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• What’s Your Story? By Ursula Jorch

  

  Note: This month I am sharing articles written by people who impacted me during the year 2011 and from whom I’ve learned a lot. Hope you enjoy the selection. Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Are You Committed Or Just Interested? By Elaine Bailey

  

  Note: This month I am sharing articles written by people who impacted me during the year 2011 and from whom I’ve learned a lot. Hope you enjoy the selection. Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Guides and Companions: What Do You Need Along the Way? by Ursula Jorch

  

  Note: This month I am sharing articles written by people who impacted me during the year 2011 and from whom I’ve learned a lot. Hope you enjoy the selection. Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2012 CAREER, LIFE COACH