Higher Ed Jobs and Wellbeing - Your Education Podcasts
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
The Origin of Species
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the revolutionary publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, released on this day in 1859. We discuss how D...
Why Boston is a Top Academic Hub
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore twelve compelling reasons why Boston is a top destination for advancing your academic career. From its rich intellectual e...
Thanksgiving; The College Way
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore five unique Thanksgiving traditions at universities across the U.S. From large-scale dinners serving thousands of students...
Meaningful Meetings
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we share nine key strategies for making your meetings more effective and impactful. From defining a clear purpose and designing a foc...
Be Your Best: Negotiation
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the essentials of negotiation, from foundational concepts to advanced strategies. We explore different types of negotiat...
How to Improve the Conversations You're Having
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore nine habits of excellent conversationalists that are key to building strong relationships and achieving professional succe...
The Secret to Productivity
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss productivity strategies for academics balancing competing demands. We emphasize the importance of self-compassion and focu...
Is Perfectionism Hurting You?
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the growing issue of perfectionism among young adults and its impact on mental and physical well-being. We discuss the thr...
Mindfulness, Positive Self-Talk & Self-Compassion for Academics
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into research exploring the relationship between trait mindfulness, self-compassion, and self-talk. We discuss findings from ...
Everything to know about your Postdoc
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we provide a comprehensive guide to postdoctoral research, covering everything from securing a postdoc position to maximizing the exp...
"Fall Forward" Into Your Academic Career
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we analyze a thought-provoking quote by Denzel Washington and discuss its relevance to the challenges faced by academics in their pro...
Mark Zuckerberg; Rock the Boat!
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore Mark Zuckerberg's quote, "In a world that's changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not t...
"Find Your Tribe" in Academia
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore Wesley Snipes' powerful quote, "Your circle should want to see you win," and discuss its relevance in the context of worki...
"I'm Ready to Dump my Academic Friend"
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss the challenges of maintaining friendships while pursuing career ambitions, using Fiona’s experience as a case study. We ...
5 Key Steps for Academic Well-Being
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the concept of human flourishing and how it differs from merely alleviating suffering. Drawing from Dr. Seligman’s PERMA...
Turn Your Academic Research into Big Business
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss the steps involved in transforming an academic research idea into a successful commercial business. We explore the practic...
Marie Curie; 4 learnings for aspiring Academics
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore 4 inspiring quotes from Marie Curie that relate to the life of the academic and professionals in higher education. We disc...
A Guide to the most Prestigious Universities
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we tackle the highly competitive journey to securing a professorship at prestigious universities like Harvard, MIT, Yale, or Princeto...
How to Build a Successful Academic Career
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss essential strategies for building a successful academic career. We explore the steps involved in advancing in academia, fr...
Coffee and Friends with Benefits
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore how regular social interaction can boost mental health by reducing stress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness. We also di...
Academic Happiness; A Study by Harvard
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode dives deep into a study that has spanned nearly 80 years, tracking the lives of Harvard sophomores. This research, known as the Harvard S...
Academic Resilience Inspired by Michelle Obama
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast unpacks a quote by Michelle Obama, where she encourages individuals to view challenges not as limitations, but as opportunities for growt...
How The Flying Podcast Helps Modern Academics
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast explores the "Flying University", a clandestine institution that provided education to individuals in Poland, including Marie Curie, when...