45 blog postings January 2023 - December 2023

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What about the Christmas turkey?
22 Dec 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software for curiosity searches

Proactive academia (3): My advice for senior academics
18 Dec 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Seventh of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

CYGNA: The Power of neurodiversity
11 Dec 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Our 55th CYGNA meeting was our first transdisciplinary, open-to-all event and featured the SWAN project celebrating the unique strengths of neurodiversity in academia

Writing promotion applications (4): Focus on impact
04 Dec 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Fourth of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

The history of Science
27 Nov 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software for historical research on a specific journal

Proactive academia (2): Tips for junior academics
20 Nov 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Sixth of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

Writing promotion applications (3): Focus on the why & how, not the what
13 Nov 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Third of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

CYGNA: Past, present, and future
06 Nov 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on our 54th CYGNA meeting where we discussed the network's history, its expanded organising team, and our exciting plans for the future

On how to be a good co-author – and finding even better ones
30 Oct 2023 - Sebastian Reiche
Connection, competence, complementarity, commitment and conferences – here is how you enter and sustain productive co-authorships

Proactive academia (1): On proactiveness in academia
23 Oct 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Fifth of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

Historical development of a discipline
16 Oct 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows you how to use the Publish or Perish software for historical research on the discipline of Management

Writing promotion applications (2): Start early
09 Oct 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Second of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

Academics and artists
02 Oct 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Introduces a new white paper - co-authored with Christa Sathish - that compares academic writing to various art forms

REF Impact case studies: 8 top tips
25 Sep 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Shows how Stephen Kemp's top-8 tips for impact case studies are applicable to other areas of academia, such as funding, publishing, promotion

Inclusive academia (4): How to support Early Career Researchers
18 Sep 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Fourth of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

Middlesex university staff development: Boot-camp #8
11 Sep 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on the July 2023 retreat that I organised for Middlesex University. Includes links to a large variety of public resources on academic careers

Writing promotion applications (1): Why is promotion so important for academics?
04 Sep 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
First of six posts on writing effective promotion applications

Just out: New guide to the Publish or Perish software!
21 Aug 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
My brandnew 375-page guide to the PoP software appears as the fifth book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

Inclusive academia (3): Supporting female academics
30 Jul 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Third of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

70th edition of the Journal Quality List online
12 Jul 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
New version of the Journal Quality List with updates for the ABDC list and a new META ranking

Inclusive academia (2): Inclusive research evaluation
28 Jun 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Second of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

How to evidence & improve research impact?
21 Jun 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The fourth book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

CYGNA: Thriving in Research and Coping with Uncertainties
14 Jun 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on our 53rd CYGNA meeting: combining career development with relaxing and invigorating conversations

How to get your research noticed online?
07 Jun 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The third book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

Inclusive academia (1): How my career trajectory led to a focus on a inclusion
26 May 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
First of eight posts on my Irish Academy of Management Distinguished Scholar Interview

How to get published in top journals?
17 May 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The second book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

The Academic Woman Interview (4): Research mentorship
10 May 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Fourth of a series of four posts reporting on my interview with Anatu Mahama of the Academic Woman magazine

How to get promoted in academia?
03 May 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The first book in my "Crafting your career in academia" series

CYGNA: Kind and inclusive networking
26 Apr 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on our 52nd meeting of the CYGNA network dealing with the why, where and how of networking in CYGNA

The Academic Woman Interview (3): Research culture
19 Apr 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Third of a series of four posts reporting on my interview with Anatu Mahama of the Academic Woman magazine

Improve your Research Profile (8): Tips for time poor academics
12 Apr 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The eight in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation & impact. Evidences the positive effect of social media use, with tips for social media newbies.

The Academic Woman Interview (2): My research passions
05 Apr 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Second of a series of four posts reporting on my interview with Anatu Mahama of the Academic Woman magazine

How to do impactful research?
29 Mar 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Provides advice on impactful research focusing on research passion, societal impact, and the four Cs of citation

The Academic Woman interview (1): My career history
22 Mar 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
First of a series of four posts reporting on my interview with Anatu Mahama of the Academic Woman magazine

Improve your Research Profile (7): Follow the 7 steps for impact
15 Mar 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The seventh in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation, and impact. Provides a simple 7-step process to improve your research reputation and impact.

Harzing.com blog 7 years old!
08 Mar 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Celebrating my blog's seventh anniversary with a recap of the most read posts

How to prepare a large-scale ESRC funding application?
27 Feb 2023 - Bianca Stumbitz
Seminar in the Management, Leadership & Organizations Department seminar series at Middlesex University

What made my early work impactful?
20 Feb 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Talks about the breadth of the audience and the importance of novelty and good titles in getting your work cited

Improve your Research Profile (6): The why and how of Social Media
13 Feb 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The sixth in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Discusses the various social media platorms and the pros and cons of social media use.

Positive Leadership Award
06 Feb 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Presents my submission materials for the Positive Leadership Award, summarising my work in this field

Managing (linguistic) diversity in MNCs
30 Jan 2023 - Sylwia Ciuk
Overview of the key insights in our HRMJ paper and reflections from behind the scenes

Seven signs it’s time to get out: spotting toxic collaborations in academia
23 Jan 2023 - Martyna Śliwa
Advice on how to spot the signs that a collaborative relationship isn’t nourishing to us and is possibly not worth continuing

CYGNA @50 and Christmas celebration 2022
16 Jan 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Reports on our 50th (!!!) CYGNA meeting. Strikes thwarted our big plans, but we still had fun.

Improve your Research Profile (5): The 4Cs of getting cited
09 Jan 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
The fifth in an 8-part series on improving your research profile, reputation and impact. Explains what to do - ethically! - to improve the chances of your work being cited.

Five lessons from my first publications
02 Jan 2023 - Anne-Wil Harzing
Talks about courage, journal rankings, 2nd chances, co-authors & persistance as the lessons I learned from my early publications