Dr Sam Lynch x University of Stirling
Delighted to be announced as one of the keynote speakers at the University of Stirling #PGRconference in June 2023. I'll be discussing...
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It is on! Dr Sam Lynch Zoom Q&A: February 25 2021
This is academia but not as you know it... Hello, I'm Sam. Researcher | Consultant | Academic Coach | Head of Department navigating the...
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Building Your Personal Brand in Academia
How to get more from what you are already doing - work smarter. As a marketer I have rebranded businesses and helped organisations to...
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It's Conference Season
As conference season is upon us, here are some things you should be thinking about before you fly away to sunnier climes. Conferences are...
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Dr Sam Lynch x Academic Chatter Twitter Takeover 28 May 2019
This is academia but not as you know it... Hello, I'm Sam. Industry marketer, with a freshly squeezed PhD, lecturer, researcher, born in...
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Getting Started with a Research Collaboration
Research can be a lonely task, as many of us know from completing PhDs. Exploring subject synergies with fellow academics can be...
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7 Tips for a Successful Academic Interview
Maybe you fancy switching up your current role, or perhaps you are taking your first tentative steps into the academic job market. Since...
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Scrap your To-Do List
The trusty to-do list is either your friend or foe. But is this the best way to shape-up your work week? Survey says... no. It’s Monday...
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Got a Busy Week Ahead? Get Productive in 30-minutes.
A busy week doesn't have to mean a horrible week; get stuff done without losing your cool. As the semester ramps up in the UK, I'm...
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Expectations & Building Resilience
How can individual academics respond to the changing pressures of higher education? Increasing expectations means that we need new skills...
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Work-Life Balance
Is the concept of work-life balance still relevant for the modern academic? One thing about academia is that you never quite seem to...
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Brain Food: Books and Blogs
I've put my research skills to good use today, so here's my round up of blogs, books and podcasts to help you navigate life as an...
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5 Steps to Creating a Research Pipeline
It's time to start multi-tasking and planning your research projects for the year. This post is designed to help early-career researchers...
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New Year Research Goals
Whether you are already REF'd out or fresh off the PhD boat then here are some helpful tips to get research plans on track in 2019. As...
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How Female Small Business Owners Can Overcome Seasonality and Build a Stronger Personal Brand
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How to Build a Better Week: A Guide for High-Achieving Women
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Dr Sam Lynch x The Growth Hub Partnership
I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been appointed as a delivery partner for the Growth Hub in the Cotswolds , offering personalised coaching...
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