http://harmsandcompany.com/main/2009/09/30/dg2010-hurdling-writing-reluctance/ Western Canada grant writing consultant Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:33:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://harmsandcompany.com/main/2009/09/30/dg2010-hurdling-writing-reluctance/comment-page-1/#comment-8757 Harms and Company Consulting » Archives » DG2010 - T minus 3 weeks Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:57:26 +0000 http://harmsandcompany.com/main/?p=800#comment-8757 [...] We’re getting down to the wire and I can bet that there are quite a few people that are just starting to get organized to write their proposals. If you are a regular reader, you know that I encourage an early start to ensure that adequate preparation goes into the proposal. That said, surveys of academics in North America suggest that the average researcher spends about two weeks on grant preparation*. So, if within the next three weeks, you can find ‘80 hours’ to commit to proposal preparation get out of those starting blocks! [...] [...] We’re getting down to the wire and I can bet that there are quite a few people that are just starting to get organized to write their proposals. If you are a regular reader, you know that I encourage an early start to ensure that adequate preparation goes into the proposal. That said, surveys of academics in North America suggest that the average researcher spends about two weeks on grant preparation*. So, if within the next three weeks, you can find ‘80 hours’ to commit to proposal preparation get out of those starting blocks! [...]

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