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While education and experience are critical for the working scientist, there is another factor that makes all the difference in the lab: happy people are more productive. Yours is a serious mission, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t enjoy carrying out that mission. Your well being impacts both your work and your career. Each episode of The Happy Scientist dials in on hands on, actionable steps you can take to make sure you stay happy, focused and satisfied in the lab. Join us to experience a more fulfilling career in bioscience.
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How to Motivate Yourself In Scientific Research
#67 — Staying motivated while doing research is hard! It can be repetitive, with bouts of frequent failure and some complete dead ends.
But your research is beneficial and does matter—even if you're momentarily struggling to see the bigger picture—so it's critical to have an arsenal of ways to stay motivated when times get rough.
In this episode of The Happy Scientist, we explore some habits and techniques you can adopt to keep the flame burning.
Whether you face demanding research hurdles or need to reignite your passion, this session offers strategies to keep you motivated and driven.
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What To Do If Your Love of Science Is Fading
#66 — Do you ever think: "I don't love science anymore"?
Many of us have doubts during our scientific career and question whether the passion or enthusiasm is still there, but is it really true that we don't love science anymore, or is it that we don’t love the machine, the politics, the funding apparatus, or the people we work with?
In this episode of The Happy Scientist, let's go back to where it all started and figure out when the “real world” got in the way.
Discover how to apply your hard-won wisdom to recalibrate your perspective, and let us look to those who never lost that love, either for advice and mentorship or as a model we can emulate.
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The Happy Scientist Live: You, Yes YOU, Need To Learn To Accept Praise
#65 — Do you feel awkward responding when someone genuinely compliments your work? Have you ever had a backhanded compliment or dubious praise? It seems like it can be hard to know what to say when your accomplishments get noticed—especially when it's your boss, a VIP, or even a celebrity.
In this episode of The Happy Scientist, get the tools you need to make you confident and gracious in the face of that often uncomfortable experience—receiving praise.
By applying what you learn, you'll know how and when to offer praise and stand out among your peers for your positive and perceptive outlook.
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Catalysts for Advancement In Your Scientific Career
#64 — Catalysts aren't just for chemists anymore! The best practices you bring to the bench can be invaluable tools beyond it.
In this episode of The Happy Scientist, discover how to repurpose best lab practices to recognize new opportunities, accelerate your career progression, and extract value from your professional experience.
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Focus — Your Lab Superpower
#63 — Discover the art of focus. Dive into its macro and micro applications. Begin with the bigger picture—your career, then ripple inward to your organization, team, and current tasks. But the order you put these in is yours to shape. Make your priorities guide your focus.
Tune in to this episode of The Happy Scientist to explore how priorities and focus intertwine and redefine your lab superpower!
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The Most Effective Way to Protect and Expand Your Own Interests
#62 — Looking out for number #1 was fashionable in the 80s. Now it's almost a rude comment. But if you're not looking out for yourself, who is? And what's the best balance between collaboration and prioritizing your individual goals?
Discover ways to balance your interests and those of the people around you and how service to all can be of service to you, in this episode of The Happy Scientist.
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