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 coordination 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 - How to create positive climates, capital, motivation, and direction
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