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Office Hours With Dr. Lacy

by Marvette Lacy, PhD
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  • How Trying to Be the Perfect PhD Student Made Me Fail

    October 7, 2026 · 28 min

    Break The Proposal Trap Workshop: https://qualscholars.kit.com/a846c7f948  Your dissertation writing plan looks great on Sunday. By Wednesday, life has happened, you’re behind, and you’re wondering if you have what it takes to finish. I…

  • Why Doctoral Students Silently Give Up

    September 30, 2026 · 19 min

    Break The Proposal Trap Workshop: ⁠⁠https://qualscholars.kit.com/a846c7f948⁠⁠ You did not wake up one morning and decide to quit your dissertation. You missed one deadline, waited until you had better news for your chair, and kept…

  • Why Smart Doctoral Students Never Finish The Dissertation

    September 28, 2026 · 18 min

    Break The Proposal Trap Workshop: https://qualscholars.kit.com/a846c7f948 You know how to work hard. So why can you manage your career, family, and everyone else’s problems but still feel defeated by one dissertation chapter? In this…

  • How To Write Your Qualitative Dissertation Proposal Faster

    April 6, 2026 · 28 min

    Dr. Marvette Lacy shares proven strategies to help doctoral students finish their qualitative proposals without burning out. She emphasizes mindset shifts, practical steps, and the importance of investing in support to achieve graduation…

  • The 3 Rules to Finish Your Dissertation

    February 11, 2026 · 21 min

    In this episode, Dr. Lacy discusses the significance of eclipse season and introduces her framework for finishing a dissertation. She outlines three essential rules: taking care of oneself through scholar basics, evaluating and creating a…

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  • Why Reading Is Blocking Your Writing Progress

    February 4, 2026 · 5 min

    In this conversation, Dr. Lacy addresses common challenges faced by doctoral students, particularly the struggle with writing their dissertations. She emphasizes the importance of trusting oneself to write, rather than getting stuck in a…

  • How I Finished My Dissertation With Dr. Tasha Wearren

    January 28, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    In this conversation, Dr. Tasha Wearren shares her journey through the dissertation process, discussing the challenges and triumphs she faced from data collection to defense day. She emphasizes the importance of community support, time…

  • Why Is It So Hard to Write Consistently?

    January 21, 2026 · 23 min

    In this episode, Dr. Lacy discusses the challenges of writing consistently, particularly in an academic setting. She shares her personal experiences of struggling with writing during her doctoral program, emphasizing that the difficulties…

  • If You're So Smart, Why Can't You Finish Your Dissertation?

    January 14, 2026 · 33 min

    In this conversation, Dr. Lacy shares her personal journey of struggling to complete her dissertation, highlighting the emotional and mental challenges faced by doctoral students. She emphasizes the importance of community, self-care, and…

  • How I Finished My Dissertation In 2 Months

    January 7, 2026 · 55 min

    In this episode, Dr. Lacy shares her personal journey of completing her dissertation in just two months, emphasizing the importance of mindset, community support, and structured routines. She discusses the challenges faced during her PhD…

  • You Already Know Enough to Help Someone

    January 2, 2026 · 16 min

    In this final episode of the series, Dr. Lacy emphasizes the importance of overcoming self-doubt and fear in order to pursue entrepreneurial endeavors. She shares her personal journey of building confidence and the transformative moments…

  • What You Get Inside Happy, Free, and Paid (And How We Help You Sign Your First 3 Clients)

    December 31, 2025 · 28 min

    In this conversation, Dr. Lacy discusses her coaching program, Happy Free and Paid, detailing its structure, the journey of a client named Kristin, and the importance of following a simple process to achieve business success. The program…

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About the show

I help doctoral students finish their dissertations in 12 months or less so they can graduate and become DOCTOR!