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Chapter 24: Accessible Oral Presentations: Free to download

September 11, 2019   Filed under Blog, Excerpts, Featured, Presentations  

“Most of the time at conferences is spent listening to others talk. Given the over- whelming challenge for the audience to sit through, absorb, and remember mate- rial from all these presentations, a speaker must be memorable to connect with the audience. As the previous chapters focused on scientific writing, this chapter starts by distinguishing […]

Please don’t pass a review invitation onto your student or colleague

June 23, 2019   Filed under Blog, Featured, Reviewing, Reviews  

From time to time, I get reviewers who need to decline a review invitation, but instead tell me that they’ve passed on their review invitation to a student or colleague. The invitee may think that they are helping out the editor (in some cases, they are), but there are good reasons why they should not […]