The first of two groups of research staff joined us onsite at The University of Warwick for Fistral’s Handling Academic Rejection training session, part of their Ambassadors for Better Research Culture project. This group gave it a rating of 4.50 out of 5 (5 being Excellent).
Feedback included:
- 100% Would recommend this session to a colleague.
- 100% Feel more confident in using the tools & techniques learned.
- 100% Will be able to apply this learning in current work/research/study.
We asked what they’d tell a colleague who asks about this session:
- “It helps you [with] handling rejection, how to think about it, and some ideas [on] what to do next.”
- “Good to question how we think about rejection and encourage positive thought patterns.”
- “An interesting session making you examine your thinking patterns and how you might change them.”
- “A great session that teaches you techniques to cope with failure and rejection in academia.”
Other comments included:
- “Another great course by [the trainer]!