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John Ankers, PhD
@johnankers.bsky.social
Career coach for academics - https://wooltoncoaching.com
Director/ tutor - https://wooltontutors.com
Writer - Science, psychology, online education, board games :-)
PhD (cell biology/systems biology)
Dad x2
Liverpool, UK
5 things you might lose when leaving academia... and what you might gain.

voicesofacademia.com/2024/03/01/5...

I wrote this for Voices of Academia
@zjayres.bsky.social
June 20, 2024 at 7:24 AM
Reposted by John Ankers, PhD
Issue 13 is out now! In which John Ankers shares what he learned about playing Root with his kid. Go to senetmagazine.com to order a copy or subscribe. Illustration by @markalexlong. #boardgamesarebeautiful
December 2, 2023 at 5:11 PM
PhDs give us patience, motivation, determination and resilience – qualities, values even – which come in very handy at crossroads.

#academicchatter #phdchat #phdsky #academicsky #academia

www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/i-left-...
I left academia to coach other academics at a crossroads
Seven years after he took the ‘big leap’ out of academia, John Ankers explains what he’s learned from life coaching other scholars who are mulling a change of career
www.timeshighereducation.com
September 30, 2023 at 2:55 PM
Just joined bsky, and looking to connect with others interested in mental health and wellbeing in #academia. Say Hi!

It's great to be here!

#academicchatter #phdchat #phdsky #academic sky #academia
September 29, 2023 at 8:54 AM
For any academics at a crossroads in their career...

#academicchatter #phdchat #phdsky #academic sky #academia

www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/i-left-...
I left academia to coach other academics at a crossroads
Seven years after he took the ‘big leap’ out of academia, John Ankers explains what he’s learned from life coaching other scholars who are mulling a change of career
www.timeshighereducation.com
September 29, 2023 at 8:48 AM