“Enthusiasm finds the opportunities, and energy makes the most of them.” — Henry Hoskins
For those that have seen me in person you know that I am BIG on PASSION!! Tonight I was watching NOVA and they had a program on the history of the first flowering plant. There was a scene where the scientists suddenly tells his driver to pull over to the side of the road.
(Note: I originally wrote this article in September 2006. For this post, I made a few minor very minor updates. I think since this writing, some conferences are moving in this direction. Comment below about your experiences and thoughts on this.
I want to encourage you to be not only on the leading edge with your science, but also be leading edge with your communication.
How can you do that? By allowing the form to follow function. What do I mean? Read on!
The basic rule for any design is “form follows function.” If an object has to perform a certain function, its design must support that function to the fullest extent possible.
To be very clear, I am NOT an expert on grant proposals. However, I get asked the question so often, I thought I provide some links (from the experts) on how to do this right.
Here’s a great link for all of the “pre-professionals” reading this blog.
Have you ever wondered how to handle the rambler? The guy that talks and talks, but you are not sure what the question was? Or the stage hog…the guy that comments on his own work or asks many questions all at once? Or that most difficult person…
After a recent seminar, Despina, stayed afterward to share some exciting news. I remembered Despina, she had attended a Poster Presentation Workshop the year before.
