I am always delighted when I find good figures and tables in a proposal I review. Though sometimes, although the authors have clearly taken a lot of time to develop a figure, I am still puzzled what they are showing … Continue reading Don’t miss out on captions
Putting the most important information first seems like an obvious strategy, when you know your reader is pressed for time. Of course you want them to get your key point before their attention wanders. So why do so many proposal … Continue reading Forget inverted pyramids
When writing proposals, you are less likely to win if you assume your proposal is about you. You are the one who is asking for funding and your record of accomplishments and expertise are going to determine whether you get … Continue reading It’s not about you
Rolf Danner 