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3.46 How to prepare for a difficult meeting

3.46 How to prepare for a difficult meeting

Update: 2025-07-21
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If you put off having difficult conversations or get frazzled just thinking about it, then you need to bookmark this episode! I am going to give you my three step process for preparing for a difficult meeting. You’ll learn how to manage your own worries, strategize for success, and leave feeling proud of yourself. 


If you are preparing for a viva or oral defence, check out this episode for more specific advice. 

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I'm Dr Vikki Wright, ex-Professor and certified life coach and I help everyone from PhD students to full Professors to get a bit less overwhelmed and thrive in academia. Please make sure you subscribe, and I would love it if you could find time to rate, review and tell your friends! You can send them this universal link that will work whatever the podcast app they use. http://pod.link/1650551306?i=1000695434464

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3.46 How to prepare for a difficult meeting

3.46 How to prepare for a difficult meeting

Vikki Wright