Advice For Life Scientists

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Amazing advices for anyone that is working as a wet-lab researcher, independently of your job position, believe us 😉

Fun Fact Friday: Email Edition! 📧 Did you know the average professional spends 10% of their workweek writing their email subject line? That’s a lot of time 😶🌫️ Here are a few quick tips: 👉 Be clear—your subject line is the abstract of your email. Make it count! 👉 Short and sweet—long emails = long response times. Get to the point. 👉 Reply all?—Only if everyone really needs to know. 😅 What annoys you the most about handling emails? Drop it in the comments! #FunFactFriday #ScientistLife #CommunicationTips #AdviceForLifeScientists

📥 Let’s be honest—our inboxes can spiral out of control fast. As scientists, we’ve all had that feeling of “I’m missing something” with dozens of unread emails and important ones buried. That changed when we heard about the Inbox Zero "mentality." It sounds impossible, but it works! Know more about it, 👉🏻 https://lnkd.in/dkSyEGnn 💬 How do you handle your inbox? Share your tips or frustrations below! #InboxZero #EmailTips #Productivity #ScientistLife #AdviceForLifeScientists

📩 How often do you reach Inbox Zero? Managing emails can be tough. Let’s see how often you clear yours!

Loosing too much time with your email? 🌟 New blog post from our founder Cátia Moutinho! She shares her practical system to reduce inbox time. A must-read! 👇🏻 #EmailManagement #LifeScience #ProductivityTips #InboxZero #AdviceFLS

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𝗚𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗔𝗱𝗱-𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝘁? 🔧 Managing emails efficiently is 🔑, especially in our line of work 🧑🔬. The article "𝟭𝟱 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗔𝗱𝗱-𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰" (https://lnkd.in/dmg_5h5P) lists some great tools to improve productivity. But here’s the thing: too many tools can overwhelm rather than help. At Advice For Life Scientists, we keep it simple. We test new add-ons, use them for a few weeks, and then decide—keep or delete. If it’s not essential, it’s out. The goal? 👉🏻 Streamlined email management lets us focus on our work. Less clutter, more results.  #EmailManagement #Productivity #GmailExtensions

✨  Spotlight on Ossama Khalaf: A Leading Mind Behind Advice For Life Scientists Ossama Khalaf transitioned from years of pioneering work in neuroscience to become a respected science writer and editor. With a deep passion for understanding the 🧠, Ossama has not only contributed significantly to the field of neuroscience but has also become an influential voice in science communication (https://lnkd.in/dW6vk4tD). His dedication to supporting scientists at every stage of their careers led him to co-found Advice For Life Scientists. Through this platform, he continues to empower researchers worldwide.  #CoFounder #AdviceFLS #Neuroscience #ScienceCommunication

𝗜𝗻𝗯𝗼𝘅 𝗮𝗻𝘅𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 especially for #scientists. Let us tell your how we manage this problem 👇🏻 If you are a scientist, you know that our research needs focus, but the emails never stop. So, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed 😰. Special because we know that #communication is key. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼 𝘄𝗲 𝗱𝗼? 1. Check emails only at set times. ⏰ 2. Sort emails into clear action categories. 📂 3. Prioritize based on impact. 🚀 4. Use filters to keep the inbox organized. 🧹 These tweaks boosted our productivity big time. 💪 Curious to learn more?  Stay tuned—we’re launching micro-courses soon to share our full method!