Two weeks ago, I had the honor and pleasure of being interviewed by Dr. Eva Lantsoght. Eva is a researcher in civil engineering and a pioneer in scientific blogging. In 2013, while still a Ph.D....
Rediscovering Focus: The personal story of a psychology student
Today, I'm thrilled to welcome a new author to A Brilliant Mind: Sanjin Kacevac. Sanjin is a psychology student and a productivity freak. In this post, he recounts the incredible personal story that led him...
How to cultivate a love for writing: An interview with Dr. Ronald Wendner
A year ago, a participant in one of my scientific writing workshops posed an interesting question. She asked, "How do I get addicted to writing?" That question left me dumbfounded. My relationship with scientific writing...
Goal setting: A masterclass with Dr. Ana Pineda
Last week, I have had the immense pleasure to host a masterclass about goal setting with Dr. Ana Pineda from the blog I focus and write. You can now watch the replay. In addition to...
A catchy title for your paper
How do you search for scientific literature? Chances are, you start by entering keywords into a search engine and then scroll more or less mindlessly through the output list until you come across a title...
Why you should choose a journal before conducting the research
Do you want to publish a lot and in top journals? Don’t we all? Then, you need to think about the paper you're going to write and the journal where you'll submit it before you...