Work stability is something that makes anyone’s life easier and adjuncts are no exception. Being a Freeway Flyer is fine but adjuncts also prefer full time stable work at one institution. Academia must do better by its adjuncts, especially considering they teach nearly half of their courses.
Read MoreSocial Media is more than just entertainment for scholars and academics. Some schools actually require their faculty to use social media. It is therefore important to treat social media like an extension of ourselves and our professional identity.
Read MoreThe hiring process at most companies, campuses and organizations is long, tedious, and often unnecessarily difficult. It is so unpleasant that many people are not returning to work. If you need to hire qualified people, then don’t be that hiring manager.
Read MoreRest is one way to regain your energy as well as a sense of control over your life. Many problems we experience come from our sense of feeling out of control – anxiety, depression, disengagement, anger…
Read MoreIf you are an adjuncts you should begin to see yourself as a gig worker. The gig mindset will help you clearly define who you are, what you do, and why you do it. The gig mindset will help you know your worth. The gig mindset allows you to think beyond the Ivory Towers and see the whole world as a place where you can shine.
Read MoreMindfulness allows entrepreneurs to observe an experience as if it is for the first time, called as "beginner's mind" instead of perceiving through the filter of their beliefs, assumptions, expectations, and desires.
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