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Self-Improvement and Research Ethics (with Rob Wiblin)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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Navigating Goals and Project Completion

This chapter explores the confusion between intermediate and long-term goals, highlighting its impact on personal and professional progress. The speakers discuss the psychological implications of the sunk cost fallacy, advocating for the necessity of knowing when to abandon unfulfilling projects. Additionally, practical strategies for enhancing project completion and supporting PhD students through their challenges are offered, emphasizing the importance of feedback and motivation.

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