RESOURCES
for Academics
1. START HERE
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2. OPTIMIZE
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3. POWER UP
Identify your competencies, skills, and what you need to improve.
Know-what
Theory, knowledge of the literature, approaches, (inter)disciplinary knowledge...
Know-how
Techniques, training, protocols, procedures,
operational knowledge...
Know-who
Networks, collab, professional & personal relationships, institutional communities...
Intel.
The "Who What Where When Why How" related to your goals or your field.
Resources
Access to materials, lab, field sites, facilities, equipment, etc.
Money
Grants, scholarships, etc. Also any support or agreement that saves you money
Data & Output
Data sets, raw data, products, publications, presentations, control over data access, etc.
Reputation
Any metrics (publications, prizes, etc.). Any (in)formal perception of you/your work
Impact
Public outreach, policy consultancy, teaching, mentorship, etc.
Vision
Your plans or unique contribution to a field, institution, world...
Develop skills and improve your career
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