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How to Finish Your PhD
Mar. 9th, 2013 12:01 pmThis is a sequel to Tips for Getting your PhD:at LJ http://fjm.livejournal.com/1225525.html/ or DW http://fjm.dreamwidth.org/23705.html
Over the years I have discovered that many people don’t know how to figure out that their PhD (or book) is finished; or, and related, that they find the completing of the PhD takes almost as long as the writing of the first draft.
For better or worse, on the Belbin test I am a completer/finish. I don’t actually share the weakness of this type in that I am not particularly meticulous and I am not a perfectionist, but some of the reasons for that, is that I believe firmly in something that is often derided. Competence. And that is where I am going to begin.
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Over the years I have discovered that many people don’t know how to figure out that their PhD (or book) is finished; or, and related, that they find the completing of the PhD takes almost as long as the writing of the first draft.
For better or worse, on the Belbin test I am a completer/finish. I don’t actually share the weakness of this type in that I am not particularly meticulous and I am not a perfectionist, but some of the reasons for that, is that I believe firmly in something that is often derided. Competence. And that is where I am going to begin.
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