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In Academia, Everyone Wants Credit, But Few Do the Work: Why I Choose a Different Path
In #academia, everyone wants to attach their name to the work, but few are willing to actually put in the effort.
Including me—I want a free ride too.
The truth is, this happens everywhere.
You can either play the game, or you can choose a different path—one where you do the best you can with the resources you have, without getting bogged down by the politics.
Frankly, wondering why that happened or this happened can drive you crazy.
By shedding the emotions that come from others’ actions and focusing on doing the work every day, you can achieve a sense of peace and integrity.
Instead of…
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