Outside Opinion offers a comprehensive range of workshops, mentoring programs and retreats on grant development, research and academic capacity building, strategic planning, writing and publishing and leadership across the higher education sector.
All workshops can be tailored to focus on a specific grant scheme, discipline group or academic career stage.
Workshops may be run face-to-face or online, with breakout exercises and peer-to-peer engagement in either mode.
Workshop areas
Leadership
Publishing
Research Capacity Building
Strategic Planning
This workshop enables research students to build publication options into their PhD process and think about how publications can improve both the thesis, and their career.
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A workshop designed for academic and professional staff which opens a discussion of change and adjustment, risks and opportunities surrounding the school, centre or faculty.
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This workshop uses theory and practical knowledge to support researchers to plan to achieve research impact.
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This workshop adapts existing expertise on impact case studies and helps research groups to learn how to tell compelling stories, with evidence, about the impact of research.
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Why partner? What are the benefits and pitfalls? This workshop will discuss each aspect of industry partnerships and achieving a successful outcome while working with others.
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This workshop will provide participants with a knowledge of how to build and maintain an outstanding research team, manage team dynamics and create a culture where everyone can be at their best.
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Individual coaching programs involve a detailed analysis of the client’s concerns goal and expectation setting for the program over 1, 3, 6 and 12 month periods, tools and detailed support.
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This workshop will help participants develop skills for the preparation and delivery of presentations.
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This workshop will explore important concepts for enhancing written documents.
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This workshop will focus on the core elements of communication and provide tools for communicating effectively.
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This presentation reviews the ranking scene and how ranking connects with institutional research tactics.
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A workshop designed for academic and professional staff which opens a discussion of change and adjustment, risks and opportunities surrounding the school, centre or faculty.
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Early and mid-career researchers need support to frame insightful and imaginative proposals with a persuasive narrative about the significance and timeliness of their work and about their own track records.
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Early and mid-career researchers need support to frame insightful and imaginative proposals with a persuasive narrative about the significance and timeliness of their work and about their own track records.
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This workshop explores options for publishing using alternative genres and formats commonly used for research communication in public policy and practice.
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A whole day workshop designed to build research teams and foster collaboration across projects, with a focus on partnered research and on networking and interdisciplinary exchange.
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