In this episode, we're diving into a slightly more spicy topic than usual: Why your dissertation or thesis isn't as epically important as you might think—and why that's a good thing! This episode is all about giving you some perspective so that you can craft a strong dissertation without losing your sanity along the way. PS - Don't forget to grab our free dissertation template and other resources over on the Grad Coach blog. Enjoy!
00:00 Welcome
00:53 Why Your Dissertation Isn't Everything
02:01 The Real Value of Your Dissertation
05:53 Navigating Academic Expectations
11:47 The True Impact of Your Dissertation on Your Career
19:28 The Real Prize
29:58 Wrapping Up and Resources
KEY RESOURCES:
FREE DISSERTATION TEMPLATE: https://gradcoach.com/dissertation-thesis-template/
POWERFUL APPS TO HELP YOU: https://gradcoach.com/dissertation-apps/
PRIVATE COACHING: https://gradcoach.com/dissertation-coaching/
For more free resources, be sure to visit the GRAD COACH BLOG at https://gradcoach.com/blog/
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