How to Keep Your Trainee Tables So Your Grants Manager Will Love You
The minute you have a trainee, even an undergrad, start tracking these things. Training grant directors and staff will love it if you do it this way.
Blogging in a Busy World: Tips for Keeping Your Readers Engaged
We live in a fast-paced, busy world, which means most blog readers are distracted long before they land on your site. Here are some tips to keep readers tuned in to your message.
Summer Reading: What’s Popular in the Edge Library
Here’s what’s been flying off the shelves of our “analog library” of career development books.
Not that Kind of Summer: Tales of Preparing for Academic Job Season
Spoiler: Do the prep work before job season starts.
Creating Effective Infographics: An Interview with a Pro
Studies show infographics are an effective way to reach a broader audience. We talked with a pro to find out how to make the most impactful infographics.
Bespoke Tailoring: Why You Want to Work with a Writer/Editor
Hiring a medical editor is like having a bespoke tailor. No one cares what I’m wearing, but I want my work to step-out completely dressed for success.
A Quick Fix for Death by Powerpoint
The funny thing about this Death by Powerpoint condition is that while everyone has experienced this as an audience member, no one is guilty of giving a terrible presentation. Which makes for some interesting math. Who are these terrible presenters?
Summer Home Improvement? Try the NIH “All About Grants” Podcast
Summer is a great time for home improvement projects. But they can get dull. Redeem the time with NIH ‘All About Grants’ podcasts. They’re not flashy, but are USEFUL for new grantwriters.
Be Edgetastic
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Not that Kind of Grant Application: Tales of Career Development Awards
Spoiler: It’s more about career development than science!