The Dissertation Marathon a Three Year Guide to Crossing the Finish Line

Surviving the dissertation journey is a book about how to actually survive the journey you'll take in getting your doctoral degree. A decision that shouldn't be taken lightly and you will definitely need as much help with as you can secure. The market is full of books similar to this book, so why select this book? This book is a proven road map to success on how you can earn your degree. The book offers real-life scenarios, actual research-based strategies, and samples, including motivational quotes to stimulate you to forge ahead. The book is not about how to survive but how to thrive, what routes to take, and what routes not to take. The manuscript teaches you how to navigate the entire journey. This book is ideal for students who are pursuing the journey or want to pursue this journey.

Dr. Lawrence Bolar is a motivated, enthusiastic author and educator who fosters a cohesive, culturally responsive student-learning atmosphere while cultivating his captive audience of readers and faithful followers. He is an instructional leader who has earned trust and respect from colleagues and stakeholders for over twenty years. Dr. Bolar is a transformational leader with exemplary interpersonal skills and proven track record of secondary success who continues to make strives for improving student success and educational reform. “Having served as a superintendent in four different school divisions and having served as a professor at the University of Michigan and Virginia State University, I rate Dr. Bolar as an educator that exhibits the highest levels of skills in school leadership, scholarship, integrity, and resourcefulness.” -Dr. James Harris