How to Prosper in the 3 Stages of a Campus Career

By JOHN VINEYARD

Imagine a game that requires you to divide people's lives into three stages. For an artisan, the trinity might be apprenticeship, competency, and mastery. For someone in business, it might be junior executive, senior executive, and CEO. For an academic, it might be tenure track, post-tenure, and retirement. The permutations are endless. But one pattern remains...

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