Moving Closer to Professional Speaker
Ive been dabbling with the idea of moving into professional speaking. I get asked to speak often by groups and conferences, which leads me to think I might be good enough to think about it as a part of my career path. Speaking, for me, builds business because it enables others to learn about me [...]
Episode #14 – Playing Catch Up
It has been a while since my last episode. Here’s what is going on.
Classwork
Literature Review Update
“Sharpening the Saw”
MikeTube
I’ve been dabbling with the idea of putting a movie gallery/YouTube clone on my website. Why? Why not use YouTube? I have my reasons. Security being the top reason and size limitations being the second. I have would use it primarily for videos of my daughter to share clips across the geography of our family. [...]
Episode #13 – Working Through the Feedback
In this episode I discuss the feedback from my literature draft submission and the changes I am making to bring this document closer to the highest quality it can become.
Episode #12 – I’ve Been Drafted
Thanks for being patient as I completed other projects (my literature review draft). In this episode I discuss the literature review project:
Writer’s Block
Sage advice from Dan
Keep writing advice from Foley
How I did it.
Slight changes to topic
Draft
Seeking feedback
Thanks to everyone for visiting the draft section. The sheer volume of views helps validate the topic as important.
Episode #11 – What About the Old Folks?
This episode focuses on an pivotal piece of feedback received from my mentor on the inclusion of non-millennials into my literature review. I talk about:
The Gap Analysis assignment
The gap I’ve identified
The feedback
The implications of the feedback
Thanks for listening to the podcast.
Episode # 10 – Zotero Rocks!
In this episode I talk a little about my literature review and my final selection of library tool.
Researching literature – yesterday and today
My favorite Zotero features
Where to get it for FREE
Please enjoy the episode.
Episode 9 – Re-Introducing Mike’s Doc Blog Podcast
After another exceedingly long hiatus, the Doc Blog Podcast is back! I’ve taken some time to rethink and re-purpose from general podcasts about adult learning in an online doctoral community to something, more personal, about my own journey.
You can expect episodes about:
My own journey and thoughts about adult learning in an online doctoral community
Overviews of [...]
Episode #8 – I’ve Got Prospectus
After a long hiatus, the podcast is back. This week I discuss my prospectus, the process and what is next. I hope you enjoy it and your comments are welcome.
Episode #7 – It’s Dissertaion Proposal Time
Time for me to get my proposal together and I talk about the 2 ingredients I am focusing on:
The Problem
The Research Methodology
A formatting note:
I changed the format of the Doc Blog Podcast from talking about being an adult doctoral learning to talking more specifically about the research I am doing in my studies. It is [...]