Set Achievable Goals, Meet Your Deadlines and Have a Life while in Academia (canceled)

This workshop is organized by GradFUTURES for Princeton Graduate Students. 

Session Description:
Plan for academic and life success 90 days at a time. Learn the practices and skills to balance the demands of academic life, make your mark as a scholar and leader, and achieve greater work-life harmony.
In this session, you will learn and practice:

• Foundational time management, calendaring and weekly planning techniques
• Hidden productivity pillars that threaten your progress if left unaddressed
• Project management techniques and tools for solo and collaborative work
• How to get off “achievement autopilot” to pursue goals that are holistically fulfilling to you
•  Workflow practices and well-being practices to reduce burnout and overwhelm
• Strategies to make consistent progress on long-term projects like article publication
• How to align your plans and time with peak-low seasons at home and at work
• How to set and communicate your time-boundaries with friends, family and colleagues, especially during peak work seasons
• How to establish peer groups for accountability, support, and momentum
• Techniques to periodically evaluate and recalibrate your plans as you adapt and grow By the session’s end, you will create a 90-Day Action Plan that you can implement for a productive, intentional and joyful semester.

Meet the facilitator:
Fatimah Williams, Ph.D. is an executive coach and growth strategist, equipping leaders and organizations to align their vision and strategy to achieve their next growth goal or pivot. Her professional development guidance has been featured in Essence Magazine, LMCTV-New York, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Black Doctor, and Scientific American. She is the author of two books, The Professional Pathways Planner and Be Bold: Launch Your Job Search or Career Change with Confidence. Dr. Williams holds a doctorate in Cultural Anthropology from Rutgers University

What to Expect:
Single workshop (3 hours total)

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Co-hosted with: GradFUTURES