Brief overview
This interactive workshop will equip postgraduate researchers with practical strategies for developing productive, collaborative relationships with their supervisors. The session will cover:
- Understanding different supervisory styles and adapting communication approaches accordingly
- Establishing clear expectations and boundaries while maintaining professional rapport
- Navigating challenges and conflicts constructively
- Building trust through consistent communication and reliability
- Leveraging the supervisory relationship for both academic and personal development
The session will include case studies, role-playing exercises, and group discussions that allow participants to practice key skills and learn from peer experiences.