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The Pain Sponge (or how to be a less crap academic manager)

On the reg

CHAPTER

Navigating Academic Management

This chapter explores the transition to management roles within academic settings, highlighting the challenges faced due to inadequate training. The speakers share personal experiences and insights on developing essential management skills, emphasizing the importance of soft skills and self-directed learning. They also discuss the support structures available for academic managers, including mentoring and mental health resources.

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