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Fast Track Impact — 111 episodes · page 1 of 2
Episode 44: What is good practice engagement and impact?
Episode 43: Evidencing engagement and impact for REF2029
Episode 42: Interview with Michael Parker from The Conversation about generating and evaluating impact from media engagement
Episode 41: Tips for evidencing impact with evaluation expert Eric Jensen
Evaluation Episode 40: Can software take the pain out of impact monitoring and evaluation?
Episode 39: How arts-based methods can enrich your evaluation of impact - with Dr Rachel Blanche
Episode 38: What does a real impact evaluation look like?
Episode 37: Getting creative with impact evaluation
Episode 36: How to monitor and evaluate your impact
Episode 35: How to work with skeptics and achieve impact from your research online without risking your mental health: interview with George Hope
Episode 34: Are you really doing all you can to make a difference?
Episode 33: New platform for researchers to communicate their work simply and drive impact: in conversation with Sarah Wijesinghe, Founder of Brijjd
Episode 32: A story from "the middle of it": our collective experience of a broken system
Episode 31: Getting academics to engage with mental and physical health issues and build resilience
Episode 30: Normalising failure - learning from a fieldwork fail with Ruby Annand-Jones and Paris Tuohy
Episode 29: Alternatives to the word "stakeholder"
Episode 28: Should we banish the word "stakeholder"?
Episode 27: Being well in academia - Interview with Petra Boynton
Episode 26: Working with difficult line managers
Episode 25: Why we are made with mistakes
Episode 24: Fear of failure and transcending labels
Episode 23: Self-compassion and workplace anxiety
Episode 22: Making friends with your imposter
Episode 21: Tackling the root causes of people-pleasing and perfectionism
Episode 20: Leadership for impact (part 5): the radical transparency, humility and presence of empathic leaders
Episode 19: Why ECRs are leaving academia, and what we can do
Episode 18: Why every researcher needs a coach
Episode 17: How to write an impact strategy
Episode 16: How to avoid your research generating "grimpact"
Episode 15: Leadership for impact part 4 - the influence of empathic leaders
Episode 14: Leadership for impact part 3 - being an expert at finding expertise
Episode 13: Leadership for impact part 2 - the purpose of leaders who facilitate impact
Episode 12: Leadership for impact part 1 - introduction to empathic leadership
Episode 11: Transforming the impact culture of an entire University from the bottom up - interview with Ged Hall about their Building Impact Momentum programme
Episode 10: How Universities can disrupt "old power" hierarchies to drive social change - interview with Jonathan Grant
Episode 9: Building impact capacity
Episode 8: Finding your impact community
Episode 7: Purpose for a healthy impact culture
Episode 6: Impact culture - how you can get involved in the book launch and community of practice
Episode 5: The research that underpins your impact culture
Episode 4: Staying resilient in the transition back to in-person work - interview with Dr Joyce Reed, health coach and Managing Director of Fast Track Impact
Episode 3: Extreme coproduction
Episode 2: 5 lessons to co-produce impact when you have limited time
Episode 1: What is your impact culture?
What made a 4* case study in REF2014? Discussion between Mark Reed and Bella Reichard
What made a 4* case study in REF2014? Paper reading (part 2)
What made a 4* case study in REF2014? Paper reading (part 1)
Getting your most important work done
Using a policy seminar to establish relationships and build long-term pathways to impact
Evidencing impact (part 2)
Evidencing impact (part 1)
Advanced stakeholder analysis
How to deal more effectively with conspiracy theorists on your pathway to impact
7 things we could all do that would instantly improve our career
Celebrating your unsung impacts
Generating significant and original research using the poet Keats’ creative process
Is your disciplinary label holding you back? How to re-invent your career to find and express your authentic self
Managing competing goals to maintain motivation and productivity
Too much of a good thing: can too much trust and privilege be bad for impact?
Evidencing Impact from media engagement (part 2)
Evidencing Impact from media engagement (part 1)
Podcasting for Impact: interview with Prof James Daybell from Histories of the Unexpected podcast
Increase the likelihood of your evidence being taken up by policy: interview with Rosmarie Katrin Neumann
Valuing failure (Part 2)
Valuing failure (Part 1)
Personalised impact training: interview with Emma Sutton, Davina Whitnall and Sandy Sparks
Using social media to build engagement throughout the research process - interview with Jane Mills and Jasmine Black
Creativity from dark places - how to find new depths of creativity by seeking challenge, procrastination and the irrational
Managing power in meetings and workshops: Part 2
Managing power in meetings and workshops: Part 1
Impact is a state of mind: interview with Saskia Walcott
The Productive Researcher: a day in the life...
3 ways to overcome imposter syndrome
Research into Policy Part 3: Practical skills to inform and influence
Research into Policy Part 2: Getting heard is easier than you think (interviews with researchers and policymakers at the 2018 UN climate summit)
Research into Policy Part 1: Four reasons you may be inadvertently manipulating rather than influencing policy
Learning about impact from your teaching and evaluating pedagogical impacts
How to write more competitive impact sections in your next grant proposal
How authentic are you as a researcher?
Practical advice on "co-producing" research with the people who will benefit: interview with Dr Karen Laing
Tinder for researchers? Ideas from the Royal Society Research Culture Conference
Learning to love what you do, and doing less to be more - lessons from training with The Productive Researcher one year on
Transformative and disruptive impact. Part 2 - for you as a researcher
Transformative and disruptive impact. Part 1 - for your research
How to create a positive research impact culture in your group
The power of story to construct a pathway to impact that can inspire change
What is impact? My two super-clear definitions and new checklist
The challenges and benefits of generating impact during your PhD
The Productive Researcher is published on 11th October-update
Collaborating with the creative arts to generate impact
Working with business for impact
Getting support to empower your impact: an interview with Ged Hall
Motivation Part 2: The radical thinking you need to get focus and work-life balance
What makes stakeholder and public engagement work?
Motivation Part 1: How to significantly increase your motivation and become a more productive researcher
Creative ways to evidence your impact
Social media: four questions that will help you stop wasting time and start driving impacts online
How to get more from your digital footprint without risking your time or reputation
Doing public engagement for impact
The future of research impact: from the ARMA 2016 conference