21: Tips for Successful Grant Writing & Federal Grant Project Management: Interview with Brandi VanAntwerp, CoxHealth Foundation Grants Administrator

from Grant Writing Simplified · host Teresa Huff

My friends, today's episode is jam-packed with all kinds of grant writing goods. I'm chatting with the talented Brandi VanAntwerp, Grant Administrator of CoxHealth Foundation in Springfield, Missouri. Brandi provides grant writing and management for 6 hospitals, 83+ clinics, and Cox College. We cover all kinds of grant writing advice, including: The value of mentors in growing your grant writing and fundraising skills Brandi applied for jobs she wasn't fully qualified for, but she went for it anyway Imposter syndrome - it's a big thing! The importance of addressing issues head on What to do when grant projects don't go according to plan How she tracks and manages big federal grant projects with many people and lots of moving parts Delegating with grace Proactive approaches to set her team up for success Advice for improving your federal grant writing - you won't want to miss this one! Onboarding team members to new grant project awards Even if you've been writing grants for a while, there are likely several gems here. And if you're new to this grant writing world, hop over to www.teresahuff.com/quiz to see if you have what it takes to be a grant writer. Other Episode mentioned: Episode 14: Grant Writer Success Rates: Am I a Bad Grant Writer If I Don't Win the Grant? Connect with Brandi VanAntwerp on LinkedIn Connect with Teresa Huff: Website: www.teresahuff.com Take the Quiz: Do you have what it takes to be a grant writer? Follow Me on Social: LinkedIn Instagram Pinterest Facebook

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