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Dr Becky Carlyle - Managing the Endless Demands of an Academic Career
Dr Becky Carlyle, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.
In this blog, Becky explores the constant pressures of academia and the impossibility of “having it all.” Drawing on her experiences in both the UK and US, as well as lessons learned from elite sport, she discusses how setting clear long-term goals, building flexibility into plans, and learning when to say no are essential skills. She highlights the value of mentors, conscious decision making, and tailoring priorities to career stage and local context.
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