First, check with your employer / organization to determine if they will provide /
fund soft skills training or professional development for employees.
Not exact matches
These issues are very much on the minds of policymakers and
funding agency administrators... so much so that an explicit and measurable focus on
training — scientific and
soft skills — may well become a review criterion at NIH in the near future, even for pure research grants.
Although you may not find a
funding program to support a course in scientific writing, a proposal for a comprehensive «
soft -
skills» curriculum is likely to be received warmly by the
funding agencies if it is written into other research and
training grants; such
training, after all, is best regarded as one facet of a comprehensive research and
training experience.
If your company will not
fund soft skills development, you may have to pursue
soft skills training / development on your own.