18: Dr. Kathryn Turner
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Dr. Kathryn Turner - Idaho State University. 17 December 2019.
Kathryn tells me about her experience in the job search and what sort of things to look out for. She stresses the importance of hobbies, or taking time away from work, and she ends with the power of sleep and talking to humans - we are social creatures after all.
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