Community

You’re not doing this alone

Membership connects you to a thriving network of researchers — from message boards and WhatsApp to live virtual sessions and in-person retreats.

7
Ways to connect
52
Catch-ups per year
Retreats & conferences
365
Days of co-working

What’s included

Everything in your community

Your membership gives you access to multiple touchpoints — choose the ones that work best for how you research.

💬

Online Message Board

A dedicated forum to post questions, share wins, get unstuck, and connect with researchers at every stage. Searchable, async, and always on.

Always available
📅

Weekly Catch-ups

Informal weekly group calls to share progress, troubleshoot challenges, and hear what others are working on. A regular anchor in your research week.

Every week
🎤

Monthly Live Q&A

Bring your burning questions to a live expert session. Get real-time answers on methodology, writing, supervision challenges, and everything in between.

Monthly
💻

Daily Co-working

Virtual co-working sessions every day — show up, set your intention, work alongside fellow researchers, and finish what you set out to do.

Daily
🏕️

Quarterly Retreats

Four virtual research retreats per year — structured deep-work days with workshops, sprint sessions, and peer accountability built in.

4× per year

WhatsApp Group

Quick wins, encouragement, and real-time support in a group chat for members. For the moments when you just need a fast reply from someone who gets it.

Always available

Your research rhythm

What a typical week looks like

Community isn’t one big thing — it’s a series of small, regular touchpoints that compound over time.

This week

Mon – Fri
Daily Co-working Session
Virtual · Open to all members
Wednesday
Weekly Catch-up Call
Virtual · 60 min · All plans
Always on
Message Board
Post a question · Browse discussions
Coming up
Monthly Live Q&A
First Thursday of the month · 90 min
Next retreat
Q2 Research Retreat

A full-day virtual sprint with workshops and deep-work blocks. Bring your chapter draft, your data, or your proposal.

Date TBC
Full day · Virtual
End of year
Annual Get-Together

Celebrate your year, meet the community in person (or online), and enter the new year energised and connected.

December · Details announced to members

Stay connected between sessions

The member WhatsApp group is where quick questions get fast answers, wins get celebrated, and you’re reminded you’re not alone. Available to all members.

Join the group →
4× per year · Virtual

Quarterly Research Retreats & Conference Days

Four times a year, the community comes together for a structured virtual research day — part conference, part sprint, part deep work. These are the days you’ll make disproportionate progress.

Structured workshops and skills sessions
Peer accountability and progress check-ins
Deep-work sprint blocks with the Pomodoro method
Guest speakers and expert panels (select retreats)
Recordings available for members who can’t attend live
per year
Next retreat
Q2 · Date TBC
Annual total
Q1 · Q2 · Q3 · Q4