Some of your best research ideas will come when you least expect them—and if you don’t capture them, they’re gone. In this episode, Cliff Freeman shares why every PhD student should keep a living research question list from the very start of their program. Learn how this simple habit can fuel your dissertation, spark future projects, and even lead to funded research years down the line.

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Perfectionism might feel like a badge of honor, but in the dissertation process, it’s a momentum killer. In this episode, Cliff Freeman shares why chasing “perfect” before you share your work can cost you months—and how embracing early, imperfect drafts can speed up your progress. Learn why your advisor needs to see your work sooner, how early feedback can save you from wasted effort, and why every dissertation will be rewritten anyway.

Music: Pianoma by Skillis Beats

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Do you want to learn ⁠⁠⁠How To Start Podcasting While Very Busy?⁠⁠⁠ Discover the secrets of starting a podcast even when your schedule is jam-packed! Introducing the ultimate guidebook designed specifically for busy individuals: "How To Start Podcasting While Very Busy" by acclaimed author Cliff Freeman, the mastermind behind PhD Tips. This invaluable ebook is meticulously crafted to empower and inspire even the most time-strapped enthusiasts. Unveil the step-by-step blueprint to launch your own podcast with confidence, all while juggling a demanding lifestyle. Don't miss out on this unparalleled resource tailored to the busiest of individuals!

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You’ve finished your qualifying tasks—congrats! But what you do next could save you months… or cost you months. In this episode, Cliff Freeman shares why you should assemble your dissertation committee immediately and why every piece of substantive writing—no matter how rough—should go to your advisor. Learn how early formation and frequent feedback create momentum, keep you aligned, and prevent costly rewrites.

Music: Pianoma by Skillis Beats

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Do you want to learn ⁠⁠How To Start Podcasting While Very Busy?⁠⁠ Discover the secrets of starting a podcast even when your schedule is jam-packed! Introducing the ultimate guidebook designed specifically for busy individuals: "How To Start Podcasting While Very Busy" by acclaimed author Cliff Freeman, the mastermind behind PhD Tips. This invaluable ebook is meticulously crafted to empower and inspire even the most time-strapped enthusiasts. Unveil the step-by-step blueprint to launch your own podcast with confidence, all while juggling a demanding lifestyle. Don't miss out on this unparalleled resource tailored to the busiest of individuals!

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