Category Archives: Productivity

This is a blogpost I published on Medium as an update to my previous PhD Tips posts: https://medium.com/@GenShanahan/phd-tips-the-project-and-knowledge-management-template-a7f67e94d9ae Some updates for the PhD Tips series: I successfully defended my PhD in early 2022 🎉 I’m still using the Notion system in my new position as a lecturer at Cardiff University I’ve made a bunch ofContinue reading “PhD Tips: The Project and Knowledge Management Template”

This is a blogpost I published on Medium during my PhD, as an individual-level response to struggles amongst my cohort to keep up with the workload. https://medium.com/@GenShanahan/phd-tips-update-project-and-knowledge-management-577eac7d6445 As a fresh batch of students get started on their PhD journeys this month, it seems a good time to share workflows for anyone unsure how to keepContinue reading “PhD Tips Update: Project and Knowledge Management”

This is a blogpost I published on Medium during my PhD, as an individual-level response to struggles amongst my cohort to keep up with the workload: https://medium.com/@GenShanahan/phd-tips-how-i-get-organized-219edbe159b3 Note: I’ve tweaked my system since publishing this article — you can read about the update here. One great thing about working in academia is that (ideally, most ofContinue reading “PhD Tips: How I Get Organized”