Defeating Your Inner Critic when Publishing Academic Research | Ep. 9

Defeating Your Inner Critic when Publishing Academic Research | Ep. 9

Update: 2025-09-23
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Have you ever felt like you’re your own worst critic? Do you read your own work and only think about why it’s not good enough?


Hey co-authors! In this episode, we’ll talk about identifying when your inner negative critic rears its ugly head and how to manage and overcome it. We’ll talk about how to recognize the voice of self-doubt, manage it, and move forward with clarity and focus in your writing. By understanding and addressing your inner critic, you can create space for consistent, confident, and productive writing


In this episode, you'll learn how to:



  • Recognize the signs that your inner critic is holding you back from writing effectively

  • Separate your self-worth from your writing output to reduce anxiety and self-doubt

  • Use practical techniques to quiet negative self-talk and maintain momentum


By the end of this episode, you’ll have actionable tools to transform self-criticism into constructive feedback and keep moving forward with your writing projects. Transform the tension of self-criticism into actionable strategies that help you make steady progress on your work.


Want to Connect?


Email: publishingacademicresearch@gmail.com


LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/c-kyle-rudick-59a040a7


Schedule a Consultation: https://calendly.com/publishingacademicresearch/30min

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Defeating Your Inner Critic when Publishing Academic Research | Ep. 9

Defeating Your Inner Critic when Publishing Academic Research | Ep. 9

C. Kyle Rudick, PhD | Academic Writing Coach