Doc Talk: Venturing Beyond a Master's
Several years after earning her second Master's Degree, host, Allison Marschean captured this in her iNotes on 11/6/2013: "I want to get a PhD in something. Just having one interests me...I've thought about it a lot and it came to mind again today. What would I get it in?? Hummm??"Doc Talk: Venturing Beyond a Master's came about as a way for Allison to answer that very question. By talking with people who have "been there and done that", Allison seeks to get a better understanding of what it really takes to venture beyond a Master's and intends to help others, with similar questions, along the way. Allison interviews men and women from all walks of life who fall into one of several categories:1. have earned a doctoral degree2. are in the midst of earning a doctoral degree3. are contemplating earning a doctoral degree4. began a doctoral program and did not complete it for one reason or anotherHer candid conversations with guests cover topics ranging from how they selected a doctoral program, to financing, to fondest memories during those demanding years of study.
Doc Talk: Venturing Beyond a Master's
Part 1: Dr. Lisa Rutner, EdD - Insights on Chairs, Editors, and Balancing Family
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Episode 7
In today’s episode, host, Allison Marschean chats with Dr. Lisa Rutner about the significance a "chair" plays in one's doctoral program and when to seek out an editor and how best to employ said editor. During their conversation, Dr. Rutner shares some neat tips on ways to balance family life and doctoral program studies.
Dr. Rutner earned her EdD in Organizational Leadership with and Emphasis in Special Education in 2018 from Grand Canyon University.
She currently serves as a Senior Doctoral Adjunct, a Dissertation Chair, and a Content Expert at Grand Canyon University.
Connect with Dr. Rutner:
Lisa.Rutner@my.gcu.edu
https://qualdissertationcoaching.wordpress.com/
Connect with your host: allisonmarschean.com
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