Tenure track is not a “track” at all. It’s a winding path studded with obstacles, and criss-crossed with byways leading nowhere.

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  Preparing Your Tenure File
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  Power: When Do You Know You Have It?
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  Academic Danger Zones: Hallway Chats, Lunches, and Other “Informal” Encounters
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  Advisees Teach Advisors How to Advise
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  How to Navigate Department Meetings