An Unconventional Life

By Dr. Russell Strickland

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This is An Unconventional Life podcast hosted by astrophysicist turned teacher, author, dissertation coach, and more, Dr. Russell Strickland. He shares stories about the crazy 1% out there who earned their doctoral degrees and then went on to use them in crazy, cool, unique, and unconventional ways.

Episode Date
Making Friends with Fear
Sep 14, 2021
Turning Pain into Purpose
Sep 08, 2021
Realizing the Dream...with a Twist
Sep 01, 2021
When Having the Smarts Is Not Enough
Aug 25, 2021
Passion, Grit, and Initiative
Aug 18, 2021
Your LinkedIn Profile: It’s Not About You
Aug 11, 2021
From the Catwalk to the Commencement Stage
Aug 03, 2021
What’s Your Next Challenge?
Jul 27, 2021
Getting Through Your PhD One Day at a Time
Jul 20, 2021
The Terrifying but Exhilarating Pursuit of a PhD
Jul 13, 2021
Learning to Move Past the Starting Line
Jul 06, 2021
Knowing Your Value: You Owe It to Yourself and Those You Serve
Jun 29, 2021
The Importance of Enjoying Yourself
Jun 22, 2021
Everything I Learned Along the Way: Synthesizing Your Life from Your Experiences
Jun 15, 2021
Hope and Inspiration: A Survivor’s Story
Jun 08, 2021
Invent a New Route: Possibilities are Limitless
Jun 01, 2021
Your Journey to Doctor is Not Over
May 25, 2021
Big Brands of the 21st Century: Apple, Coca-Cola, and You
May 18, 2021
Switching Careers with a Little Help from Your Friends
May 04, 2021
9,000 Ways to Share Your Message Today
Apr 27, 2021
National Dissertation Day and All the Things
Apr 20, 2021
Encouraging Children is Like Molding Clay
Apr 13, 2021
More Content, More Content, More Content
Apr 06, 2021
The Incredible Disappearing Advisor, Fate, and Wite-Out
Mar 30, 2021
Making Science Change the World
Mar 23, 2021
PhDs Can Do Pretty Much Anything
Mar 16, 2021
What We Were, What We Are, and What We Might Be
Mar 09, 2021
"I don't believe in PhDs" and Other Fantastical Tales
Mar 02, 2021
Wearing Multiple Hats and Staying on Mission
Feb 25, 2021
Life-Long Learning
Feb 23, 2021
Embrace Imposter Syndrome
Feb 18, 2021
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Feb 16, 2021
The Intersection Between Luck and Hard Work
Feb 11, 2021
Bringing a Little Indiana Jones to the Dilbert Cube
Feb 09, 2021
Teaching a New Language with Technology
Feb 04, 2021
You Have to Get Uncomfortable to Get Comfortable
Feb 02, 2021
Ask for Advice, Then Take It!
Jan 28, 2021
Living Your Educational Dreams
Jan 26, 2021
Are Doctoral Students Smart?
Jan 21, 2021
Do It With Doubt...Confidence Comes Later
Jan 19, 2021
Being the Mentor She Should Have Had
Jan 14, 2021
The Expert Inside You
Jan 12, 2021
Dissertation Coin Flip
Jan 07, 2021
Making Success Inevitable
Jan 05, 2021
The Intersection of You
Dec 29, 2020
Writing Like a Doctor
Dec 22, 2020
From Kicking & Screaming to Acceptance to Success
Dec 17, 2020
Change from Without
Dec 15, 2020
Resilience is Wonderful...Confidence is Key
Dec 10, 2020
100% Backed by Science
Dec 08, 2020
Balance, Stick-to-It-iveness, and Planning
Dec 03, 2020
A True Scholar-Practitioner Bridges the Urban-Rural Divide
Dec 01, 2020
My Life with a Robot...and a Doctoral Student
Nov 24, 2020
Tuff Talker Walks the Walk
Nov 17, 2020
The Entrepreneurial Doctor
Nov 10, 2020
The Power of the Right Advisor
Nov 03, 2020
Leading From Loss
Oct 28, 2020
Your Legacy Is What’s Said About You When You Leave the Room
Oct 20, 2020
Traditional vs. Unconventional
Oct 13, 2020
The Importance of a Little Help From Your Friends
Oct 06, 2020
Sticking Points and Big Pitfalls to Watch Out For
Sep 29, 2020
Overcoming Obstacles During Your Dissertation with Dr. Sandra Ingram
Sep 22, 2020
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Sep 15, 2020
From Getting Kicked Out of the Classroom to Running the Whole District with Dr. Reva Cosby
Sep 08, 2020
Maximize Your Company’s Success with Dr. David Braswell
Sep 01, 2020
An Officer and a Gentleman with Dr. Peter Lohrey
Aug 25, 2020
Proactivity Is Key
Aug 25, 2020
Writing Your Unique Story with Dr. Demi Stevens
Aug 25, 2020
Lightning Strikes Twice
Aug 25, 2020
Supernovae, Bigger Bangs, and the Unconventional Journey to Becoming a Doctor
Aug 25, 2020