{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"299: Scaling Research Without Grants","description":"2025 has been a year of funding uncertainty in academia, and I know many of you have been asking yourself how to keep your research moving forward when grant opportunities are unpredictable.&amp;nbsp; Today, I\u2019m pulling back the curtain on a mini-lesson from my Round 2+ Navigate program: Scaling Research Through Writing. I make the case for why 2026 should be a writing year for you. I walk you through how writing and publishing help expand your research\u2019s reach, deepen collaborations, and even enhance your mentorship.&amp;nbsp; I also share practical strategies for working with grad students, post-docs, and early-career faculty to develop their writing skills, because when you teach writing, you multiply the impact of your research and your team. If you\u2019ve been thinking about how to make your scholarly work matter more, this episode is full of ideas to help you scale your research program without waiting for grants to come through. Tune in to learn how to shift your mindset about academic writing and how to leverage it as a strategic tool for growth and influence in your field.&amp;nbsp; And don\u2019t miss Episode 300 next week, it\u2019s our special wrap-up for 2025! For full show notes visit&amp;nbsp;scholarsvoice.org\/podcast. We're receiving applications for our next cohort of Navigate: Your Writing Roadmap\u00ae. Check out the program details and start your application process here. &amp;nbsp; CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION:   Our 12-week Navigate: Your Writing Roadmap\u00ae program helps tenure-track womxn and nonbinary professors to publish their backlog of papers so that their voice can have the impact they know is possible. Apply here!   Cathy\u2019s book, Making Time to Write: How to Resist the Patriarchy and Take Control of Your Academic Career Through Writing is available in print! Learn how to build your career around your writing practice while shattering the myths of writing every day, accountability, and motivation, doing mindset work that\u2019s going to reshape your writing,and changing academic culture one womxn and nonbinary professor at a time.  Get your print copy today or order it for a friend here!   If you would like to hear more from Cathy for free, please subscribe to the weekly newsletter, In the Pipeline, at scholarsvoice.org. It\u2019s a newsletter that she personally writes that goes out once a week with writing and publication tips, strategies, inspiration, book reviews and more.   &amp;nbsp; CONNECT WITH ME:&amp;nbsp;   LinkedIn   Facebook   YouTube   &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Academic Writing Amplified","author_url":"https:\/\/www.cathymazak.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39329950\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39329950"}