Academic Woman Amplified

On this episode I’m talking with Melva Treviño Peña and Silvie Huijben, two Amplify graduates, about what brought them to the program, how their careers and lives have changed, their successes, and who they believe can benefit from Amplify. While they came to the program from very different fields and in different phases of their pre-tenure journey, the transformations experienced, tools gained and relationships formed were the same.  Key points discussed: How they each found the Amplify program and why they joined What’s changed for them in the past year as a result of the program Mentality shifts and how they have developed intentionality and clarity  Developing a writing system for the long term Experiencing burnout and learning to develop healthy decision-making practices Tools they continue to go back to Learning to reflect and re-center when things get hectic Writing, publishing and project successes, and a more streamlined timeline to achieve them Gaining self-awareness and spotting problems as they