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I'm on a short sabbatical, but this episode is too good not to revisit. Enjoy this listener favorite while I rest and recharge!
Grant Writing Made Clear
In this episode of Grant Writing Made Clear, Dr. Trenette shares actionable strategies to elevate your writing and increase your chances of securing funding. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned grant writer, these practical tips will help you write with clarity, impact, and professionalism. You’ll learn how to make your proposals more compelling, concise, and reviewer-friendly.
Key Takeaways:
- Make it Crystal Clear: Avoid jargon and write in a way that anyone can understand.
- Less is More: Be concise—every word should serve a purpose.
- The Story Framework: Structure your proposal like a funnel, starting broad and narrowing in.
- Use Active Voice: Make your writing clear and direct.
- The Revision Ritual: Revise strategically—write freely, take a break, trim excess words, read aloud, and seek feedback.
- Is it Essential? Ensure every sentence and paragraph have a clear purpose.
- Literature Synthesis: Integrate research findings to tell a cohesive story.
- The Backward Read: Spot errors by reading your work in reverse.
- Intelligence Isn’t Complexity: Simplify complex ideas for better understanding.
- Data Tells, Stories Sell: Use a blend of statistics and storytelling to create impact.
- Written and Unwritten Rules for Professional Writing: Formatting, grammar, punctuation, and strategic considerations for polished, professional proposals.
Resources Mentioned:
- Grab my free guide: Think Like a Winner: Unlock Your Path to Fundable Ideas in 1 Day. Think Like a Winner: Unlock Your Path to Fundable Ideas in 1 Day
Connect with Me:
- Subscribe to Grant Writing Made Clear on your favorite podcast platform.
- Leave a review and share the podcast with a friend!
- Follow me on Instagram @drtrenette and @grantwritingmadeclear
· Let’s connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grant-writing-pros
Grab your free copy of Think Like a Winner at https://trenette-goings.mykajabi.com/thinklikeawinner
If you’re thinking “I love Dr. Trenette and Grant Writing Made Clear” please rate, review, and subscribe!
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I'm on a short sabbatical, but this episode is too good not to revisit. Enjoy this listener favorite while I rest and recharge!
Grant Writing Made Clear
In this episode of Grant Writing Made Clear, Dr. Trenette shares actionable strategies to elevate your writing and increase your chances of securing funding. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned grant writer, these practical tips will help you write with clarity, impact, and professionalism. You’ll learn how to make your proposals more compelling, concise, and reviewer-friendly.
Key Takeaways:
- Make it Crystal Clear: Avoid jargon and write in a way that anyone can understand.
- Less is More: Be concise—every word should serve a purpose.
- The Story Framework: Structure your proposal like a funnel, starting broad and narrowing in.
- Use Active Voice: Make your writing clear and direct.
- The Revision Ritual: Revise strategically—write freely, take a break, trim excess words, read aloud, and seek feedback.
- Is it Essential? Ensure every sentence and paragraph have a clear purpose.
- Literature Synthesis: Integrate research findings to tell a cohesive story.
- The Backward Read: Spot errors by reading your work in reverse.
- Intelligence Isn’t Complexity: Simplify complex ideas for better understanding.
- Data Tells, Stories Sell: Use a blend of statistics and storytelling to create impact.
- Written and Unwritten Rules for Professional Writing: Formatting, grammar, punctuation, and strategic considerations for polished, professional proposals.
Resources Mentioned:
- Grab my free guide: Think Like a Winner: Unlock Your Path to Fundable Ideas in 1 Day. Think Like a Winner: Unlock Your Path to Fundable Ideas in 1 Day
Connect with Me:
- Subscribe to Grant Writing Made Clear on your favorite podcast platform.
- Leave a review and share the podcast with a friend!
- Follow me on Instagram @drtrenette and @grantwritingmadeclear
· Let’s connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grant-writing-pros
Grab your free copy of Think Like a Winner at https://trenette-goings.mykajabi.com/thinklikeawinner
If you’re thinking “I love Dr. Trenette and Grant Writing Made Clear” please rate, review, and subscribe!