Academic Writing Amplified

Often, the career of academia can be dehumanizing. Listen to catch the tools that we use in Navigate to humanize your experience in academia.  We're receiving applications for our next cohort of Navigate: Your Writing Roadmap®! Check out the program details and start your application process here. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION: Our 12-week Navigate: Your Writing Roadmap® program helps tenure-track womxn and nonbinary professors to publish their backlog of papers so that their voice can have the impact they know is possible. Apply here! Cathy’s book, Making Time to Write: How to Resist the Patriarchy and Take Control of Your Academic Career Through Writing is available in print! Learn how to build your career around your writing practice while shattering the myths of writing every day, accountability, and motivation, doing mindset work that’s going to reshape your writing,and changing academic culture one womxn and nonbinary professor at a time. Get your print copy today or order it for a friend here! If you would like to hear more from Cathy for free, please subscribe to the weekly newsletter, In the Pipeline, at scholarsvoice.org. It’s a newsletter that she personally writes that goes out once a week with writing and publication tips, strategies, inspiration, book reviews and more. CONNECT WITH ME:  LinkedIn Facebook YouTube

Struggling with writing deadlines? Discover common pitfalls and learn how to set self-imposed due dates effectively. This conversation emphasizes the importance of realistic timelines based on personal habits. By reflecting on your writing practice, you can improve your skills and boost your confidence. Dive into strategies that transform your approach to deadlines, ensuring that your work is not only completed but done with pride. Empower yourself to achieve your writing goals!

Navigate is designed for tenure-track women and nonbinary professors with a disruptive perspective on their field. In the 12-week program, you will learn how to write and publish more using our mission-guided time and project management processes. Navigate is a twelve-week coaching program that combines recorded modules with high-touch coaching and community, which will help you get results in just 12 weeks.  During this info session I taught about: The three mistakes that most academics make when they try to publish their backlog of papers The biggest mindset shift that is holding you back from making progress in publication How to apply to our next cohort of Navigate, the 12-week program that teaches you how to clear your backlog of papers–for good. I also talked about our upcoming enrollment for our 12-week Navigate program and answered all of your questions about how it works, how we support our participants, our clients’ success, and what you can expect when you join us. We're receiving applications for our next cohort of Navigate: Your Writing Roadmap®! Check out the program details and start your application process here. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION: Our 12-week Navigate: Your Writing Roadmap® program helps tenure-track womxn and nonbinary professors to publish their backlog of papers so that their voice can have the impact they know is possible. Apply here! Cathy’s book, Making Time to Write: How to Resist the Patriarchy and Take Control of Your Academic Career Through Writing is available in print! Learn how to build your career around your writing practice while shattering the myths of writing every day, accountability, and motivation, doing mindset work that’s going to reshape your writing,and changing academic culture one womxn and nonbinary professor at a time. Get your print copy today or order it for a friend here! If you would like to hear more from Cathy for free, please subscribe to the weekly newsletter, In the Pipeline, at scholarsvoice.org. It’s a newsletter that she personally writes that goes out once a week with writing and publication tips, strategies, inspiration, book reviews and more. CONNECT WITH ME:  LinkedIn Facebook YouTube  

Happy New Year! In today’s episode, I share how to write your New Year’s story. I use my experiences from 2024 to guide you through creating your vision for 2025. From agency to decision-making, I break down the ups and downs of identity and mindset shifts that happen as our goals change and evolve.  Reflecting on the past year is an essential step in shaping what you want your future to look like. This discussion applies to both personal and professional ambitions. As you consider what you want to focus on in 2025, I want to remind you that you have the knowledge and skills to solve any problems or challenges that come your way. We are constantly in a state of change and creation, so embrace it! There is always another goal on the horizon, and I wish you the very best as we move into 2025.  For full show notes visit scholarsvoice.org/podcast/251. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION: Our 12-week Navigate: Your Writing Roadmap® program helps tenure-track womxn and nonbinary professors to publish their backlog of papers so that their voice can have the impact they know is possible. Apply here! Cathy’s book, Making Time to Write: How to Resist the Patriarchy and Take Control of Your Academic Career Through Writing is available in print! Learn how to build your career around your writing practice while shattering the myths of writing every day, accountability, and motivation, doing mindset work that’s going to reshape your writing,and changing academic culture one womxn and nonbinary professor at a time. Get your print copy today or order it for a friend here! If you would like to hear more from Cathy for free, please subscribe to the weekly newsletter, In the Pipeline, at scholarsvoice.org. It’s a newsletter that she personally writes that goes out once a week with writing and publication tips, strategies, inspiration, book reviews and more. CONNECT WITH ME:  LinkedIn Facebook YouTube  

Discover why dedicating just two hours a week can dramatically enhance your writing productivity. The discussion debunks the myth that more time is necessary, emphasizing quality over quantity in writing sessions. Learn practical strategies to fit consistent writing into your busy life, as well as insights on adjusting your mindset for sustainable progress. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the writing process, this conversation offers valuable tips to help you regain control and boost your academic output.

Explore how a resilient writing practice can save you from the pressures of guilt and stress. Discover ways to embrace life's inevitable disruptions without losing your momentum. Learn to set realistic expectations and nurture a positive relationship with your writing. Understand the impact of both predictable academic duties and unexpected challenges. With practical strategies, cultivate consistency and fulfillment in your creative process!

Discover how long it takes to transform your academic writing habits. The journey involves consistent effort, typically 12 to 18 months, as professionals navigate challenges. Self-awareness is crucial, with benchmark assessments guiding improvement. Intentional actions play a vital role in evolving writing practices. Join the discussion on how supportive programs can accelerate change and help clear publication backlogs. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone eager to enhance their writing routine and achieve their academic goals.

Dive into the transformative power of writing and publishing in academia! Discover how changing your writing practice can boost your output and career satisfaction. Learn about the importance of self-trust and better decision-making. Explore sustainable writing habits and the support of community in overcoming common challenges. This conversation highlights the vital connection between a focused writing practice and achieving a fulfilling academic career.

Delve into the pitfalls of extreme writing practices like daily writing and binge writing, which can lead to guilt and burnout. Discover the importance of nurturing a healthy relationship with writing. Learn about sustainable writing routines that support academic careers. Find out how a structured program can help you build productive habits while breaking free from outdated norms. This enlightening discussion challenges conventional wisdom and inspires a fresh approach to academic writing.

Discover the struggles academics face with the notorious binge and bust cycle of writing. Many professors inadvertently turn breaks into periods of burnout instead of productivity. Learn how to shift this mindset by setting realistic goals and integrating writing into daily routines. Explore strategies to cultivate a sustainable writing practice that prioritizes rest while boosting overall productivity. Say goodbye to guilt and frustration, and hello to a more positive relationship with your academic writing!