#202 New Year resolution ideas for grant writers

I don’t really subscribe to New Year resolutions, but I think it is productive to think about goals.

I love the philosophy described in Atomic Habits, which essentially encourages everyone to improve by 1% daily. The compounding effects are far more significant and longer lasting than trying to make one big change in habit.

However, in the spirit of the new year upon us, here are some things we can strive to improve during the upcoming year…

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  • Deepen research expertise
  • Refine writing technique
  • Master data analysis
  • Learn a few new grant management tools
  • Enroll in a professional development or grant writing course
  • Improve networking skills
  • Submit grants early
  • Better organize grant documents
  • Prioritize self-care
  • Improve report presentation
  • Set boundaries to prevent burn out
  • Create or join communities of supportive people

Enjoy your holiday, and I will see you in 2025.

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Until next time,

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