#Encouragement

Olly Owen

MrOllyOwen

On behalf of the team at Oxford African Studies centre and the @oxmartinschool we'd like to express our thanks to Nigeria's Federal Minister of Transportation @ChibuikeAmaechi for personally attending the

Maddie Stone

maddiestone

I've been thinking a lot (again) about all the encouragement for women to drop "hedge words": the words that soften what we're trying to say.But in my experience, when I

Evan

zezima_irl_

Here is a thread written by our union that explains the situation well. I was one of the people who quarantined early on. When I asked for

Nathan Michaud

InvestorsLive

Word of encouragement hopefully doesn't pad @OddStockTrader's ego butI met Cody in the room 2014Used to chuckle b/c of how SERIOUS he took his 50-100 share game on his $2k

Thomas J. Leeper

thosjleeper

Since it’s APSA awards season, I’m going to reiterate a hot take of mine from a while back. Awards are great but reflect IMO a dearth of opportunities for meaningful

Spooky Sailor Mer(Kaye)ry

gildedspine

I've started muting and even soft-blocking people who do this - and it doesn't surprise me at all that it tends to be white people, particularly white women, trying to

Jeff Goins

JeffGoins

This past week, as you probably know by now, I shared the news of my marriage ending. This has been the hardest decision of my life, something I was nervous

Michael Govier

mjgovier

I really think encouragement can be an incredibly powerful tool. Especially for youngsters! I think about myself as a child. There was no direction or foundation of support. My parents

deesha

DeeshaDyer

There’s so much talk about who Joe Biden will choose as the VP. First, many of the women whose names are floating are amazing. Unfortunately, I have only worked with

Kmele

kmele

Make no mistake. The belief that students of a particular race, cannot or should not, be held to the same standard as their classmates is objectively racist.Motives aren't irrelevant. Obviously

10,000 Bakes

10000Bakes

1: #MSOGang, a thread. This weekend gave me a break from #PotStocks news and I returned to find a bunch of shenanigans surrounding #MSOGang. So I'll just say this. It's

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AJP_PhD

This term, thanks to encouragement + examples from @Jessifer @OnlineCrsLady @CharlesJSchmidt, & others. I'm doing a ton of self-grading activities. One go-getter just submitted 1 of 4 research assignments for

Nijay K Gupta

NijayKGupta

Academics: How to handle outside criticismIn 2019 I had an experience where a group of religion scholars openly mocked and derided me and my workSince then I have been processing

Paddy Moogan

paddymoogan

Last week, I tweeted to ask people who their best manager was and why. I've summarised the words used in all of the replies: KindPlayed to strengthsThoughtfulFreedomAllowed to growTrustAutonomySupportMotivationUnderstandingKnowledgableH

Brian Klaas

brianklaas

Trump's encouragement of violence isn't just about the election. It has been going on for years. And the warning signs were obvious and blatant. In October, Trump officials were told

Diana Benitez

DBenitez95

I can’t believe this conversation is still happening but, there’s nothing wrong with pushing someone with a large platform to speak up about injustice. Whether they do it, or not,

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