Why is a healthy work-life balance in the world of academia so hard?
Why is a healthy work-life balance in the world of academia so hard? We have collected the key challenges for you – and have suggestions on how you can take …
What COVID-19 Has Taught the World of Academia about Work-Life Balance
Striking the right balance between time and energy spent on professional work versus personal life has always been a challenge for many of us in academia. Perhaps this is because …
What NOT to do when trying to balance academia and life
From the outside, the life of an academic appears idyllic: leisurely strolls through leafy campuses or vibrant city streets on your way to class, reading classics into the wee hours …
Academic coaching: Why Verlag Barbara Budrich believes in the value of writing and publication coaching
When you reflect on your years in high school, chances are there was at least one teacher who made an impact, someone who cared about your work and you as …
Academic burnout: Here are 5 ways to overcome it
It is no surprise that we have so many idioms about losing sight of what is important or losing one’s balance. Burnout is real, and it has real consequences – …
“Reflect on your ideas about and strategies of writing.” – 5 questions answered by Christian Wymann
New with Budrich: Mind Your Writing. How to be a Professional Academic Writer by Christian Wymann About the book Christian Wymann presents ten of the fundamental questions that …