The Effort Report

The Effort Report

By Elizabeth Matsui and Roger PengSociety & CultureScience
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The Effort Report episodes

  • 37 - Boundaries: Putting Them Up and Tearing Them Down

    Elizabeth and Roger talk more about time management, including managing office interruptions, and getting comfortable sharing ideas.

    Show Notes:

    Episode 33 - After the Interview: http://effortreport.libsyn.com/33-after-the-interview

    Why academics need to focus on structuring their time: http://www.universityaffairs.ca/career-advice/career-advice-article/academics-need-focus-structuring-time/

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

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    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 9 min
  • 36 - Where's the Passion?

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about scheduling time to think and the idea of being passionate about what you do.

    Show Notes:

    Episode 23 with Al Sommer: http://effortreport.libsyn.com/23-special-guest-al-sommer

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    The Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    49 min
  • 35 - Your Questions Answered

    Elizabeth and Roger discuss questions raised by listeners about how to address your mentor, starting your own company, time management, and revisiting mentee-mentor relationships.

    Show notes:

    Episode 21 on The Mentee-Mentor Relationship: http://effortreport.libsyn.com/21-the-mentee-mentor-relationship-its-complicated

    Episode 11 where we discuss Professor Infinity: http://effortreport.libsyn.com/11-academic-affluenza

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 2 min
  • 34 - Grass-is-Greener-itis

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about the ongoing negotiations that are a part of the job and “grass-is-greener-itis”.

    Show Notes:

    Effort Report Stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/17852-the-effort-report-podcast

    Episode 14 ("Unfunded Mandates"): http://effortreport.libsyn.com/14-tsunami-of-unfunded-mandates

    Episode 11 ("Academic Affluenza"): http://effortreport.libsyn.com/11-academic-affluenza

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 10 min
  • 33 - After the Interview

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about what happens after you interview for a faculty job.

     

    Show notes:

    Effort Report Episode 15: http://effortreport.libsyn.com/15-applying-for-a-faculty-position

    Shannon Ellis flow chart: https://twitter.com/Shannon_E_Ellis/status/847899198523670530

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 17 min
  • 32 - When Nobody Cares

    Elizabeth and Roger talk about that feeling when you’re excited about your work, but the world doesn’t seem nearly as excited (or hasn’t caught up yet).

    Show notes:

    Jess Chandler's flow chart: https://twitter.com/jessachandler/status/845460732711862272

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

     

    1 hr 8 min
  • 31.5 - Hitting the Road

    In Episode 31, Elizabeth and Roger talk about going to professional society and other related meetings and strategies for managing travel.

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

     

    Contact us at [email protected]

    1 hr 12 min
  • 31 - How Do You Get on the Scheming Committee?

    For this episode, Elizabeth and Roger are recording in front of a live audience at the Moffitt Cancer Center Junior Researcher Retreat. Topics include finding a postdoc, the importance of networking, being a statistician, and the benefits of podcasting. And a double dose of the Weekly Grind!

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    Contact us at [email protected]

    45 min
  • 29 - Rocky Mountain Assistant Professor

    Elizabeth and Roger welcome special guest Brooke Anderson, Assistant Professor at Colorado State University, to the podcast. They discuss starting up as a faculty member and being a first-time principal investigator. Also, arguably the best weekly grind ever.

    Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng

    Elizabeth on Twitter: https://twitter.com/elizabethmatsui

    Effort Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeffortreport

    Get The Art of Data Science: https://leanpub.com/artofdatascience

    Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://pcr.apple.com/id1133375717

    Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser#/ps/Iz7gvpa3d6qro3btjmfk7g3l2gu

    Find past episodes: http://effortreport.libsyn.com

    59 min
  • 28 - Climbing Out of the Ivory Tower

    Elizabeth and Roger welcome special guest Dr. Josh Sharfstein, Associate Dean for Public Health Practice and Training at Johns Hopkins. Josh was formerly the Baltimore City Health Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner at the Food and Drug Administration, and previously Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene for the State of Maryland. He talks about life as a public servant, how it compares to his new career in an academic institution, and how academics can build relationships and work with public officials.

    55 min

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Professors Elizabeth Matsui and Roger Peng talk about life in the academic trenches, telling it like it is.