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The Five P's of Job Hunting

7/18/2024

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I work with and am connected to many people through my community and network. It keeps me energized and engaged in my work – to truly know so many people, and to share in their lives, work, and careers. Over the past while, several people have been going through job changes – some chosen, some not – and these often lead to reflections on goals and priorities as well as lessons about seeking new roles and work.


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About Time

4/21/2024

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Recently, someone asked me how I think about the remaining time in my life. Not because of anything immediate or impending - just as part of conversation of how we use our time, and whether or not we can truly make it more productive. 


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Four Thousand Weeks (Book Review)

3/9/2024

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Burkeman was, for many years, a columnist at The Guardian, wrote "This column will change your life." I recall reading several of his columns, and then in 2020 he stopped. As he expands on in this book, he had a bit of an epiphany: that all his efforts to be more efficient/productive/happy (and the associated advice he gave about it) was responding to the wrong questions: trying to be more productive is really trying to stave off the inevitable recognition of our finite lives. The title refers to the average human lifespan in modern Western society, approximately 4,000 weeks.


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Looking back, Looking ahead

1/5/2024

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January and time to revisit priorities and goals, both from last year and for the year ahead. I had some time over the holidays to reflect and plan ahead, including my annual review of priorities and how things are lining up. My 2023 priorities will carry forward into 2024, but how did I do in 2023, the year that was. 

Here's a review of my priorities and how they stacked up last year.


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Being Purposeful

11/20/2023

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I was invited to be the keynote speaker at the 2023 Building Biotech event from The Student Biotechnology Network (theSBN.ca). The following is my speech from that evening.


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    Who is Robyn?

    My career as a research project manager is rewarding, dynamic, challenging, and fun. I'm looking forward to sharing my knowledge and experience in communication, organization, and common sense approaches in research management and leadership, and to enabling others to learn and grow in this exciting career.

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