I invite folks who are my peer rank or more junior to join. I also invite contingent faculty who are trying to maintain an active research agenda.
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First, we start by each sharing our wins this year because WE DON’T DO THAT ENOUGH IN ACADEMIA. This could be publications, grants, had a baby, finished data collection, whatever.
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Next, we each share what worked for us and didn’t work for us this year. This could be about teaching, research, service, life balance, etc. this is a good opportunity to crowdsource and get ideas for how to make things work better.
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Then we each spend a few quietly drinking our coffee and writing down exactly what we want to accomplish this semester. Article submissions, R&Rs, conference presentations, data collection, grants, etc. The more specific the better.
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I like to also do a little backwards planning next. Looking at what I just wrote down what would I need to do each month to make that happen. It’s a good way of checking myself - I’m not superhuman - what can I really do in a semester?
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We then talk through these goals, giving each other support, feedback, suggestions.
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We started also sharing our aspirational CV five years from now every January. We started doing it in January because we were thinking “what do I need to do by my third year review / going up for tenure” and the like - and a lot of these are spring deadlines.
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I turn in my tenure packet in a few months so my five year plan is showing me what I will look like when I am getting ready to going up for review and possible promotion.
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Then we all pump each other up for a killer semester. (We are doubt this a few weeks late this year - my fault!) anyway, this is a great way to set goals, get feedback, build social capital, and see friends.
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I love this!! How big is your group you do this with?
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Ranges from like 3-6 people, depending on who can make it!
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