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What Happens When You Try to Transfer Doctoral Programs With Dr. Jenay Willis28 Oct 202401:06:05

Join the Finish Your Dissertation Institute

https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/

The 6 Month Dissertation With Dr. Tiffany Alexander28 Oct 202400:47:18

Join the Finish Your Dissertation Institute

https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/

3 Reasons Why You're Exhausted In The Dissertation Process20 Apr 202400:10:40

90 Day Proposal Challenge

Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less.

https://qualscholars.com/proposal/ 

 

The Institute 

A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. 

https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/  

 

Qual Scholars Website

https://qualscholars.com 

 

Follow along on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/qual_scholars/

 

Qual Scholars YouTube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTNl-7Kuy-hDYkTDW4zxaqw 

 

149: Put Some Respect On Your Dissertation20 Apr 202200:33:40

Dr. Lacy shares how you can command respect as you finish your dissertation and she shares 3 roadblocks that can keep you from moving forward. Learn to work on your own belief and see how everything can change for you.

 

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148: Turn In The Dissertation Already14 Apr 202200:17:18

Your dissertation is not supposed to be the greatest piece of literature ever written. You are just supposed to complete the assignment and become a doctor. Dr. Lacy explains that a draft you currently have written is probably good enough to turn in.

 

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147: 5 Steps To Writing The Literature Review30 Mar 202200:16:45

In a continuation of Episode 146, Dr. Lacy walks you through the 5 steps you need to finish your literature review in 30 days or less. Download your free copy of the guide below.

 

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Download the free guide, 5 Steps To Starting The Literature Review:

 

https://qual-scholars.mykajabi.com/opt-in-8dadb556-c3fb-4ace-be26-375926a96000

 

Enroll in the 30 Day Literature Review Workshop:

 

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146: Organizing Yourself For The Literature Review23 Mar 202200:27:50

This episode outlines how you need to organize yourself for the literature review. Listen to hear specific guidelines you can follow and actions you can take to prepare to write your literature review.

 

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Join the discussion on Facebook:

 

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Download the free guide, 5 Steps To Starting The Literature Review:

 

https://qual-scholars.mykajabi.com/opt-in-8dadb556-c3fb-4ace-be26-375926a96000

 

Enroll in the 30 Day Literature Review Workshop:

 

https://qual-scholars.mykajabi.com/30day

145: The Shame Of Not Doing Enough16 Mar 202200:58:04

Shame and guilt are consequences of the trauma that shows up in the doctoral process. This episode shares 4 common responses to trauma, so you understand that there is nothing wrong with you and you can take steps to take care of yourself.

 

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144: How To Graduate By The End of May 202209 Mar 202200:26:08

If you are ready to graduate by May, this episode breaks down exactly what you need to do to make that happen. These 5 steps will help you make the progress you want to make and ensure that you can graduate by the end of May.

 

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143: When You Need An Extension To Finish The Dissertation With Dr. Ginna Wilkerson02 Mar 202200:46:01

In another episode from our Qual Scholars alum series, we talk with Dr. Ginna Wilkerson. Dr. Wilkerson talks about her experience needing an extension to finish her dissertation and value she found in the Finish Your Dissertation program.

 

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142: The Never Ending Dissertation Process Is Never Ending With Dr. Paula Maez23 Feb 202200:47:22

We continue our Qual Scholars alum series with a discussion with Dr. Paula Maez. Dr. Maez shares her story and provides encouragement to everyone who feels like the process is never ending. Listen to hear the tools and strategies that helped her the most, and what she continues to implement today.

 

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141: Is FYD Right For Me?16 Feb 202200:44:39

Want to know if the Finish Your DIssertation program is right for you? Listen in as Dr. Lacy and other Qual Scholars team members explain the structure of the program and answer questions about it. 

 

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140: Getting It All Done As A Mother, Wife, And Doctoral Student With Dr. Elizabeth Morgan09 Feb 202200:43:10

This episode kicks off our Qual Scholars alum series. Team member Alexandria Pech interviews Dr. Elizabeth Morgan and they discuss Dr. Morgan’s experience in the Qual Scholars Finish Your Dissertation program and how she made the program work with her busy life.

 

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3 Hidden Mistakes Holding Doctoral Students Back17 Apr 202400:30:09

90 Day Proposal Challenge

Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less.

https://qualscholars.com/proposal/ 

 

The Institute 

A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. 

https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/  

 

Qual Scholars Website

https://qualscholars.com 

 

Follow along on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/qual_scholars/

 

Qual Scholars YouTube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTNl-7Kuy-hDYkTDW4zxaqw 

 

138: You Versus The IRB26 Jan 202200:19:26

Many people struggle when it comes to submitting to the IRB. Dr. Lacy shares the common mistakes people make, and gives advice to make submitting to the IRB, the Institutional Review Board, a smooth process.

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Join the discussion on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

 

137: 3 Steps To Writing An Award Winning Dissertation19 Jan 202200:16:47
Dr. Lacy shares 3 tips for writing an award winning dissertation. Instead of hustling and grinding yourself down, follow this advice to get closer to winning Dissertation of the Year.   Follow along on Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/   Join the discussion on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple
Have I Been In My Doctoral Program Too Long?08 Dec 202100:19:06
Being a Real Friend20 Oct 202100:18:48

In this week's episode, Dr. Lacy friendships during the dissertation process and how you can come from a place of love and keep your communication open so you can preserve your relationships with your friends even if you go in different directions. 

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 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Enroll in the program:

https://www.qualscholars.com/defend-your-dissertation

What you Need to Defend your Dissertation14 Oct 202100:16:48

This week on the podcast, Marvette talks about her new program Defend Your Dissertation and goes over the shifts in your mindset you have to go through in order to complete your dissertation. 

Follow along on Instagram:

 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook:

 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

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You Don't Need a PhD for your Dream Job07 Oct 202100:27:24

In this week's episode Marvette shares with you why you don't need a PhD for your dream job, whether it be consulting or speaking.  

 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook:

 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Apply for the program:

https://www.qualscholars.com/fyd/

Why It's So Hard to Finish Your Dissertation29 Sep 202100:18:01

In this week's episode, Marvette goes over the main reasons why you may be having such a tough time finishing your dissertation.  Dr. Lacy dives into how you can get over your lack of confidence and imposter syndrome that is holding you back from accomplishing your goal. 

Follow along on Instagram:

 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook:

 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Apply for the program:

https://www.qualscholars.com/fyd/

When Life Happens Part 222 Sep 202100:45:29

In this week's episode, Marvette speaks with a panel of her clients from the Finish your Dissertation program about how to juggle the doctorial process when you're struggling with your personal life.  The panel discusses the importance of self care and prioritizing your mental health. 

Follow along on Instagram:

 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook:

 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Apply for the program:

https://www.qualscholars.com/fyd/

 

When life happens16 Sep 202100:27:07

This week Marvette talks about navigating the doctorial experience when life happens, and gives some tips on how you can keep yourself motivated when you find yourself getting overwhelmed with your personal life. 

Follow along on Instagram:

 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook:

 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Apply for the program:

https://www.qualscholars.com/fyd/

Support in the Dissertation Process25 Aug 202100:25:56

In this week's episode, Marvette goes over how to identify where you need the most support during your dissertation process and how to find that support.  Dr. Lacy also goes over how to actually ask for and accept the help you need without guilt in order to finish your dissertation.  

 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook:

 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

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https://www.qualscholars.com/fyd/

Increasing Your Writing Capacity14 Feb 202400:21:05

The Institute 

A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. 

https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/  

 

Qual Scholars Website

https://qualscholars.com 

 

Follow along on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/qual_scholars/

 

Qual Scholars YouTube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTNl-7Kuy-hDYkTDW4zxaqw

 

Your Advisor is Human18 Aug 202100:15:20

This week, Marvette continues the advisor series with an episode reminding you that your advisor is human and wants you to succeed.  Dr. Lacy talks about how you need to show up and ask for help from your advisor in order to receive the help you need.

 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

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 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Apply for the program:

https://www.qualscholars.com/fyd/

 

Communicating with your Advisor11 Aug 202100:27:42

In this week's episode, Marvette starts her series on communicating with your advisor.  Listen in, as Marvette talks about how to know if you're hiding from your advisor and what to do about it. 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

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 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

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https://www.qualscholars.com/fyd/

 

The Cost of Investing in Yourself04 Aug 202100:35:16

This week on the podcast Marvette goes over some common questions she's received about the the new Finish your Dissertation Accelerator.  Marvette also goes over why it's important to invest in yourself. 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

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 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Apply for the program:

https://www.qualscholars.com/fyd/

Write Your Dissertation Accelerator 28 Jul 202100:27:35

This week on the podcast, Marvette goes over the 3 main characteristics of the most successful students in the program who have finished their dissertation. 

Marvette also talks about the new Write your Dissertation Accelerator program that's launching and why you need to join if you're serious about finishing your dissertation. 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook:

 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

 

 

The 4 Week Dissertation with Yvonne Bueno21 Jul 202100:35:59

In this week's episode Marvette shares a call between her and one of her clients, Yvonne Bueno, where they chat about why she decided to join the program and how joining helped her stay disciplined and focused during the dissertation process.  Yvonne gives tips on how you can finish your dissertation quickly without burn-out. 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

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 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

 

How to be Disciplined in the Dissertation Process14 Jul 202100:58:07

This week on the podcast, Marvette talks with a client, friend and colleague Dr. Roshaunda Breeden about her dissertation process, what motivated her to hire a coach and what kept her disciplined while she was completing her dissertation. 

Connect with Dr. Roshaunda Breeden on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dr_breeden/

 

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What it Takes to Become a Doctor with Dr. Joan Collier07 Jul 202100:54:22

In this episode, Marvette chats with her good friend and colleague Dr. Joan Collier about what it takes to become to finish your program and become a Doctor. 

Dr. Collier explains 3 ways that you can own your identity as a scholar. 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

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 https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

 

Throwback Episode: Imposter Syndrome30 Jun 202100:39:32

This week's episode, we're sharing a special throwback episode about imposter syndrome and how you can work through it to get to your goals. 

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 https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

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Consistency with Dr. J23 Jun 202100:19:20

In this week's episode, I'm sharing one of our calls from inside the Finish your Dissertation program about consistency. 

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Marriage, Motherhood and Dissertating16 Jun 202100:32:15

In this week's episode, Marvette shares a call from within her group program that talks about balancing your personal life with your dissertation.  

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Join the discussion on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Should You Quit Your Doctoral Program10 Feb 202400:42:28

The Institute 

A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. 

https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/  

 

Qual Scholars Website

https://qualscholars.com 

 

Follow along on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/qual_scholars/

 

Qual Scholars YouTube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTNl-7Kuy-hDYkTDW4zxaqw

 

Throwback Episode: Writing is Hard09 Jun 202100:31:40

This week's episode is a special throwback episode where Marvette talks about her experience with writing during her dissertation, and how you can make writing easier so you can accomplish your goals. 

Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Throwback Episode: I Failed my First Semester02 Jun 202100:19:09

In this special throwback episode, Marvette share's her story about how she failed her first semester of her PHD program and what she learned from the experience. 

 

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Self Care is Bullshit26 May 202100:32:57

In this week's episode, Marvette goes over some of the most common lies and misconceptions people believe when it comes to self care.

Dr. Lacy gives actionable tips for you to follow so you can protect your peace, put your self care first and make sure that your workflow is sustainable. 

 

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Self Care is Self Preservation19 May 202100:36:58

In this week's episode, Marvette shares a call conducted by Dr. Joan Collier from inside the Finish Your Dissertation Program.  In this conversation, Dr. Collier talks about the importance of self care and why you need to make your self care a priority when it comes to finishing your dissertation. 

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Join the discussion on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Desiring the Dissertation12 May 202100:19:15

In this week's episode, Marvette talks about the importance of desiring your dissertation and your life afterward. 

Dr. Lacy gives actionable tips on how you can change your way of thinking about the program to increase your motivation and your desire when it comes to finishing your dissertation. 

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Join the discussion on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

Celebrate that Shit05 May 202100:23:06

In this week's episode, Marvette talks about the importance of learning to celebrate your failures and adopting a mindset to fail on purpose. 

Dr. Lacy discusses how you need to feel the uncertainty and realize that your failures are evidence of action toward your goal.

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How to Find the Motivation to Keep Going28 Apr 202100:29:46

In this weeks episode, Marvette talks about how you can keep your motivation and not get overwhelmed while finishing your dissertation.  Dr. Lacy also goes over the importance of resting and taking a break in order to keep your motivation up.

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Choose your Job or Your Life21 Apr 202100:30:15

In this week's episode, Marvette talks about how you need to set boundaries around your time and schedule and gives actionable tips so you can protect your peace and your time.  

Dr. Lacy also goes over how you can stop trading hours for dollars and what you need to do to stop the cycle of equating your worth with doing too much work. 

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Finish Your Lit Review Webinar14 Apr 202100:50:06

In this week's episode, Marvette share's her recent webinar about finishing your lit review. Hear tips and information about finishing your lit review on time and without stress. 

Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

 

Self Care is Self Preservation07 Apr 202100:41:02

In this episode of Office Hours, Marvette goes over the importance of self care and shares her top 5 ways of showing your self some love so you can stay rested and restored. 

Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/

Join the discussion on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/qualitativedissertationsmadesimple

What To Do When You Don’t Know What To Do07 Feb 202400:24:21

The Institute 

A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. 

https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/  

 

Qual Scholars Website

https://qualscholars.com 

 

Follow along on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/qual_scholars/

 

Qual Scholars YouTube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTNl-7Kuy-hDYkTDW4zxaqw

 

How to Write the Findings and Discussion Sections of Dissertation31 Mar 202100:39:27

In this episode, Marvette goes over exactly what you need to know in order to write the findings and discussion sections of your dissertation.  Dr. Lacy gives you actionable tips and what should be included in each of section 4 and 5.  

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Using Jealousy to Get to the Finish Line24 Mar 202100:33:28

In this episode, Marvette talks about why it's normal to get jealous during the dissertation process and how you can use your jealousy to help you get to the finish line. 

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From Whistleblower to Multiple 6 Figures17 Mar 202100:30:51

In this episode, Marvette talks with her friend and client Wanda Swan, an advocate, prevention strategist, speaker, published scholar and anti-oppression coach.  Wanda chats with Dr. Lacy about her experience going from university faculty to high-ticket business owner and consultant.  

Follow Wanda Swan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandadswan/

Learn more about Wanda Swan: https://www.wanswan.com/wanda-swan

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