Does This Project Bring Me Joy?
The annual urge to purge
Jul 21, 2017 · 4 min read
It’s that time of year again, when I think about how many things are going on and whether or not I’m managing them properly. One of these days, I may even follow through.
I have too many research projects going on
It’s great to be busy, but I’m often overwhelmed in this area. As a university professor, some of my job is well defined (e.g. teaching) but other parts not so much. My workload is divided into 40% research, 40% teaching, and 20% service. Within…

