Further networking resources
- Explore our resources on networking - what is it and how to do it?
- Read more about the PFDC and College networks that can support you
Our wellbeing and resilience are greatly enhanced by feeling and being part of active and supportive networks and relationships.
We focus on two aspects on this page:
- Assessing your networks: how do they support you and your goals
- Using a virtual network to gain perspective
Supportive and strategic networks
An opportunity to reflect on whether you have a network that is working well for you. This presentation includes a reflective activity, so have a pen and paper ready.
Related resources and links
- University of Bristol online guide to networking for researchers
- HBR article: How leaders create and use networks
- A blog dedicated to improving mental health and wellness in academia: Voices of academia
- Access supportive and fun online networks - Shit Academics Say, Very British Problems, Associate Deans and Lego Academics and @AcademicChatter
Your personal board of directors
Don’t just take your own opinion when facing challenges, seek the guidance of a trusted board of directors.
Related resources and links
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