Episode 24 (Video): Beyond the Grant: Leading with Vision, Confidence, and Clarity with Jennifer Manghisi

Grant Writing Made ClearWinning a grant is just the beginning. The next challenge? Leading with impact. In this episode of Grant Writing Made Clear, I’m joined by leadership expert Jennifer Manghisi, a corporate real estate professional who previously worked in higher education and has deep experience in operations, process improvement, and team development.We explore how leadership shapes the success of grant-funded projects, from setting a clear vision to managing priorities under pressure. Jennifer shares practical strategies for avoiding common leadership pitfalls and fostering a strong, aligned team. Whether you’re leading a research study, a nonprofit initiative, or a community effort, this conversation is full of insights you can apply immediately.What You’ll Learn:The difference between being a leader and a managerHabits that make leaders more confident and effectiveHow to develop and communicate a compelling visionSmart hiring tips and red flags to watch forStrategies to stay productive and focused under pressureAbout Our Guest: Jennifer Manghisi is a corporate real estate professional based in NYC with a background in operations management and a focus on process improvement and workflow automation. She holds degrees from Bentley University and Columbia University, including an MBA from Columbia Business School.Resources & Links: → Join our Facebook group: Grant Writing Made Clear Facebook Group → Subscribe to the podcast → Want to strengthen your leadership skills after winning the grant? Be sure to follow Jennifer at careermyths.com or connect on IG @career_myths_podcast Grab your free copy of Think Like a Winner at https://trenette-goings.mykajabi.com/thinklikeawinnerIf you’re thinking “I love Dr. Trenette and Grant Writing Made Clear” please rate, review, and subscribe!