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How to handle conflicting advice from different senior colleagues about the ...
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Senior colleagues often give contradictory suggestions for your research direction. Too much conflicting guidance can paralyse a junior researcher. What is a practical way to weigh and reconcile differing senior opinions?
Jing Yang, Jie Sun and 57 others4 Comments-
Evaluate each suggestion against your project’s core research question first.
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Consider the specific expertise and context behind each piece of advice.
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Do not simply follow the most senior person or the loudest voice.
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Document the reasoning behind your eventual choice for later reflection.
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