<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">This was in the daily announcements in case you missed it:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><h3><a href="http://www2.ucar.edu/for-staff/daily/announcements?utm_source=snd&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=announcement&amp;utm_content=fullannouncement#21424" target="_blank">Proposal Writing Training - <span class=""><span class="">June 15th</span></span></a></h3></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><hr></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><p><strong>There&#39;s still time! Register today!</strong></p><p><strong><em>Please RSVP by <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">6/10/16</span></span> to ensure that our roster has the final updates for our instructor to prepare.</em> </strong></p><p><strong><br></strong></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>The Write Source: Proposal Writing Training</strong></p><p><span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">9:00 AM - 12:30 PM</span></span> / Location: FL2-1022-Large Auditorium</p><p dir="ltr">Open to employees new to proposal writing &amp; those needing to refresh skills</p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Course Description: </strong>The session outlines the foundation for increasing your success rate for obtaining funding. </p><p>Topics for discussion include:</p><p>• Discussion of why proposals/grants win and why they lose<br>• Understanding and analyzing the solicitation documents<br>• Coping with &quot;bad&quot; or vague solicitation documents, RFPs, RFAs or other documents<br>• Developing and using a requirements compliance table<br>• Developing and using an outline and applying it as a document management and writing tool<br>• Ensuring 100% requirements compliance<br>• Making the bid-/no-bid decision<br>• Essentials of effective writing/writing in plain language </p><p><strong>Target Audience:</strong></p><p>Designed for those new to proposal writing and those wishing to refresh their skills.</p><p>Register via <a href="https://www.fin.ucar.edu/hrisConnect/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabindex=0&amp;tabid=1" target="_blank">Connect</a></p><p>Select &quot;EOD Training Catalog&quot; to view and register for current offerings.</p><p>Note: A Webcast option has been added for this course to help accommodate off site staff. You can view the course via <a href="https://ucarconnect.ucar.edu/live#.V1nS9vkrIcV" target="_blank">UCAR Live</a>.</p><p>Once you are in UCAR Live, simply go to &quot;Select a Room&quot; and choose FL2-1022-Large Auditorium. This course begins at <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">9:00 AM</span></span>.</p><p>Documents that you will need to follow along in the course:</p><p><a href="http://www2.ucar.edu/H%3A/HR%20Coordinator/The%20Write%20Source%2C%20Inc/RFP%20-%20example%20for%20Proposal%20Writing.html" target="_blank">RFP</a> (using as an example for this course): <em>file:///H:/HR%20Coordinator/The%20Write%20Source,%20Inc/RFP%20-%20example%20for%20Proposal%20Writing.html</em></p></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><p>For more information, contact Toni Wallace at ext. 8716, <a href="mailto:twallace@ucar.edu" target="_blank">twallace@ucar.edu</a></p></div></div></div>