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Fast Track Impact
MasterclassImpact training

Fast track your research impact

Deliver more impact in less time

  • Live online
  • 60 minutes
  • £95 · £69 concession
  • 1 open date

Researchers can avoid the frustration of wasting time and failing to gain traction by employing evidence-based strategies to prioritise and target their engagement.

This practical workshop equips researchers with time-saving tools and practices enabling them to deliver more impact in less time. You will learn key evidence-based principles and easy-to-use methods to prioritize engagement, strengthen relationships, and produce a focused impact plan. The training is based on the latest scholarship and decades of professional experience showing that a relationship-centered, collaborative approach can deliver lasting impacts. With a focus on application, participants will leave ready to take concrete steps to increase the significance and reach of their research.

What you’ll walk away with

  • Proven principles, techniques and tools for developing research impact
  • The skills to identify and prioritize the relationships that matter most for your impact
  • Practical strategies to build relationships that amplify your research impact
  • A preliminary impact plan focused on your specific objectives

What the session covers

  • UnderstandWhy fast track your research impact matters now, and the evidence behind the approach.
  • LearnThe step-by-step method your trainer uses, distilled into one focused hour.
  • ApplyWorked examples showing the method on real research, ready to adapt to your own.
  • AskLive Q&A with your trainer, so you leave with answers to your own case.

Who trains you

Trainers are assigned per date. The trainer named on the date you book runs that session live.

Prof. Mark Reed
Trainer · Training Mon 26 Oct

Mark Reed has trained 10,000+ researchers from 200+ organizations across 52 countries. He specializes in training on impact planning, stakeholder analysis, theory of change, and impact evaluation.

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