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Podcast: Beyond the Thesis With Papa PhD
Episode: Preparing For Life as a PhD With Sue Ashford
Description: Welcome to this insightful episode of Beyond the Thesis With Papa PhD, where we delve deep into the complexities of embracing life as a PhD and the broader challenges faced by those in academia, through the prism of our guest's research on high-performing professionals from the gig economy. In this episode I'm joined once again by the Professor Sue Ashford from the University of Michigan, whose prolific research on self-leadership and personal growth sheds light on the unique pressures and opportunities faced by independent workers. Our discussion pivots around the emotional and psychological facets of working outside traditional organizational frameworks—th...