Strategic Plan Must-Haves to Stop "Chasing the Money"

Don’t know where to start with strategic planning?You’re not alone—and this episode is here to help.Dr. Beverly Browning is back on the podcast, and together we dive into how nonprofits can shift from constantly chasing funding to building a clear, intentional strategic plan.Instead of reacting to every grant opportunity, we talk about how to step back, define your priorities, and create a roadmap that actually supports long-term sustainability.In this episode, you’ll get practical tips on how to approach strategic planning for the year ahead, how to align your funding efforts with your mission, and why having a plan in place can make all the difference in your nonprofit’s growth.If you’re ready to move from reactive fundraising to proactive strategy, this episode is a must-listen.ABOUT OUR GUESTDr. Beverly A. Browning is a nationally recognized grant writing expert, author, and trainer with decades of experience helping nonprofits secure funding and build sustainable programs. She is the author of multiple books on grant writing, including Grant Writing for Dummies, and has trained thousands of nonprofit professionals across the United States.Dr. Browning specializes in strategic planning and helping nonprofits develop diversified funding approaches that align with their mission and long-term goals.OTHER RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorshipRATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.