Significant Impact: from K Award to Your First Big R01

By Sarah Dobson

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For women faculty, transitioning from a Career Development (K) Award to your first NIH R01 is about more than just writing a fundable grant.Host and expert NIH Grant Consultant Sarah Dobson guides early career researchers through the roadmap for overcoming the hurdles of being a woman in academia and avoiding the K cliff. She’s ready to see passionate and tenacious women K Award recipients level up to R01 funding and build impactful, thriving, and fulfilling research careers.Visit https://sarahdobson.co to learn more.

Episode Date
Tempted to Use AI to Write Your Grant? Here's What To Consider
Jun 26, 2025
Introspection as a Career Strategy: Wayfinding Without a Map
Jun 12, 2025
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Amy LeClair, PhD
May 29, 2025
You Can't Do It Alone: Finding Your People During the K to R Transition
May 15, 2025
When It Feels Like You Can't Catch A Break
Apr 24, 2025
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Brienne Miner, MD MHS
Apr 10, 2025
A Strategic Reset When You’re Feeling Powerless
Mar 27, 2025
Short-Term Panic vs. Long-Term Strategy: How to Make Better Career Decisions
Mar 20, 2025
Overcommitted and Off-Track? How to Reclaim Your Time for the Work That Matters
Mar 13, 2025
Navigating Institutional Chaos Without Losing Sight of Your Career Goals
Mar 06, 2025
K to R Essentials Behind the Scenes: The Proposal Development Plan That Saves You Time & Stress
Feb 27, 2025
K to R Essentials Behind the Scenes: How to Strategically Map Your Next Steps
Feb 20, 2025
K to R Essentials Behind the Scenes: Cultivating Leadership from Within
Feb 13, 2025
K to R Essentials Behind the Scenes: How We Clarify Your Vision
Feb 06, 2025
How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others (Revisited)
Jan 23, 2025
Protecting Your Capacity for Thoughtful Research in 2025 and Beyond
Jan 09, 2025
End-of-Year Reflection and Intention Setting: Tools to Close the Year with Clarity
Dec 12, 2024
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Jaime Speiser, PhD
Nov 28, 2024
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Clare Whitney, PhD MBE RN
Nov 21, 2024
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Kristin Anderson, PhD
Nov 14, 2024
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Caroline Sloan, MD MPH
Oct 31, 2024
What Becomes Possible When You Start Thinking Like a PI
Oct 24, 2024
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Liza Behrens, PhD RN
Oct 17, 2024
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Cindy Veldhuis, PhD
Oct 10, 2024
Get your K to R Essentials Program Questions Answered Live
Oct 07, 2024
The Balance Between Dreaming Big and Taking Action: Delusion vs. Discipline in Your Career
Oct 03, 2024
The Myth of Being Behind: How to Shift Your Perspective and Stay on Track
Sep 26, 2024
Featured K to R Essentials Graduate: Gillian Tarr, PhD CPH
Sep 19, 2024
Your Roadmap to Securing Your First R01
Sep 12, 2024
My Story: How a Life-Threatening Experience Shaped My Career and Mission
Sep 05, 2024
How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others
Aug 15, 2024
Are You Doing Some Magical Thinking About Grant Deadlines?
Aug 01, 2024
Knowing the Difference Between Career Ambition And Ambitious Grants
Jul 18, 2024
How To Free Yourself From The Mentee Mindset (Revisited)
Jul 04, 2024
Are Your Priorities Aligned With Your Actions? (Revisited)
Jun 20, 2024
How Unconscious Decision-Making Can Derail Your Career (Revisited)
Jun 06, 2024
Stop Undervaluing Your Intellectual Contributions
May 23, 2024
Are You Lying To Yourself?
May 09, 2024
How To Know When It’s Time To Revisit Your Habits
Apr 25, 2024
Finding The Courage To Make Career Decisions That Align With Your Goals
Apr 11, 2024
Featured Coaching Client: Kristin O’Grady (Revisited)
Mar 28, 2024
[K to R Essentials Series] "Where do I go with my research?"
Mar 15, 2024
[K to R Essentials Series] Making decisions for yourself
Mar 15, 2024
[K to R Essentials Series] Who's most likely to be successful in K to R Essentials?
Mar 08, 2024
[K to R Essentials Series] 5 questions to ask yourself when considering any professional development program
Mar 08, 2024
[K to R Essentials Series] "What if I'm in year 3 (or later) of my K Award?"
Mar 08, 2024
[K to R Essentials Series] What's included in K to R Essentials
Mar 08, 2024
Featured Coaching Client: Dr. Kate Callahan (Revisited)
Mar 07, 2024
Get your K to R Essentials Program Questions Answered Live
Mar 04, 2024
What Becomes Possible When You Stop Thinking Like a Mentee
Feb 29, 2024
What It Takes To Make It In The Grant Writing Big Leagues
Feb 22, 2024
Overcoming The R01 Achievement Trap
Feb 15, 2024
How Do You Know If Your Research Ideas Are Any Good?
Feb 08, 2024
(Best of 2023) Three Things You Need To Know About The K To R Transition That Have Nothing To Do With Writing Your R01
Feb 01, 2024
Embracing Discomfort in Your Academic Career
Jan 18, 2024
Who Do You Trust The Most? (2024 Update)
Jan 04, 2024
Six Leadership Lessons For Early Career Researchers
Dec 21, 2023
A New Approach To Achieving Your R01 Goals
Dec 07, 2023
Setting the Bar High Without Burning Out
Nov 23, 2023
What Do You Believe Is Possible In Your Research Career?
Nov 09, 2023
What Dr. Katalin Karikó’s Journey To The Nobel Prize Can Teach Women Researchers
Oct 26, 2023
Setting Realistic Expectations For Yourself and Others
Oct 12, 2023
How Do You Navigate Tough Decisions in Your R01 Journey?
Sep 28, 2023
Be Honest About Your Priorities
Sep 14, 2023
Featured Coaching Client: Rebecca Fischer, PhD MPH
Aug 31, 2023
The Downside of Overachieving
Aug 17, 2023
Strategies to Overcome People Pleasing
Aug 03, 2023
Featured Coaching Client: Ana Progovac, Ph.D.
Jul 27, 2023
The R01 Submission Strategy That Scares High Achievers
Jul 20, 2023
Reshaping Success in an Unjust Academic System
Jul 13, 2023
Is Your R01 Timeline Unrealistic?
Jul 06, 2023
Back to Basics
Jun 29, 2023
Featured Coaching Client: Kristin O'Grady PhD
Jun 22, 2023
Listener Question: How to Deal With Disappointing Grant Results
Jun 15, 2023
The Connection Between Investing in Yourself and Betting on Yourself
Jun 08, 2023
Investing in Your Research Career (And Yourself)
Jun 01, 2023
Find Your Main Character Energy
May 25, 2023
You Can’t Fake Productivity
May 18, 2023
Done Is Better Than Perfect, Even With Your R01
May 11, 2023
Featured Coaching Client: Dr. Kate Callahan
May 04, 2023
Who Do You Trust The Most?
Apr 27, 2023
Are Your Priorities Aligned With Your Actions?
Apr 20, 2023
Your Research Career Needs A Compass
Apr 13, 2023
There’s More Than One Road To A Successful Research Career
Apr 06, 2023
How Unconscious Decision-Making Can Derail Your Career
Mar 30, 2023
Three Things You Need To Know About The K To R Transition That Have Nothing To Do With Writing Your R01
Mar 23, 2023
How To Free Yourself From The Mentee Mindset
Mar 16, 2023
What Is The Significant Impact Podcast?
Mar 09, 2023
Welcome to Significant Impact: from K Award to Your First Big R01
Mar 02, 2023