Episode notes
One way to take ownership of your own academic advancement is to create a strategic plan. In today's episode, we talk about the value of a strategic plan -- a roadmap to your personal academic advancement.
Key Points Discussed:
- Clarity: A strategic plan provides a clear outline of your goals and objectives for the next three to four months. It transforms vague ideas into concrete, measurable targets.
- Focus: Once you've set your strategic plan, you develop a laser-like focus. You avoid getting sidetracked by unexpected demands.
- Realism: A strategic plan makes you more realistic about your commitments. It helps you assess whether you have the time and resources to take on new projects.
- Direction: Like a GPS for your career, ...