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Grant Writing Simplified — 146 episodes

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152: Grant Writing Quick Tip: Ask Different Questions by Teresa Huff

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151: Empowering Nonprofits: The Fun Side of Grant Writing by Teresa Huff

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150: Navigating Nonprofit Success with Forensic Accounting: A Dive into Integrity and Innovation with Chris Ekimoff

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149: Measure what Matters: A Proactive Approach to Nonprofit Success - By Teresa Huff

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148: The Power of Pause: 5 Reasons to Call Timeout in Your Nonprofit - by Teresa Huff

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147: Celebrating Three Years of Grant Writing Simplified - by Teresa Huff

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146: From Ideas to Impact: Unveiling the Key to Successful Grant Funding - by Teresa Huff

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145: The Art of Letting Go: Why Unlearning Is as Important as Learning - by Teresa Huff

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144: Humanity in the Age of AI: Navigating Authentic Connections for Lasting Impact - by Teresa Huff

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143: Formula for Nonprofit Success: Balancing Heart, Grit, and Brains: Interview with Derik Timmerman, Sparrow Nonprofit Solutions

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142: Streamline Systems for Nonprofit Success - by Teresa Huff

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141: Mid-Year Goal Check: Assess Your Progress and Set Micro-Habits for Success - by Teresa Huff

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140: 9 Ways Food Network Challenges Mirror the Grant Writing Process - by Teresa Huff

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139: 7 Reasons Working Collaboratively Helps Your Team Get More Done: Interview with Dr. Vince Lindenmeyer, Principal, Beacon 4sight Group

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138: 5 Easy Grant Writing Tips to Build Strategic, Lasting - by Teresa Huff

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137: Expert Answers to Your Top Questions on How to Become a Grant Writer: Interview with Holly Rustick, Grant Writing & Funding Podcast

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136: Nonprofit ROI: 5 Tips to Stay Relevant to Funders and Win More Grants - by Teresa Huff

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135: TEDx Talk: The Real ROI of Grant Writing - by Teresa Huff

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134: What is a Transformational Economy, and How Can it Help a Nonprofit? Interview with Mark S.A. Smith, Co-Founder of Nimbility Works

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133: How Design, Creativity and Relationships Intersect With Budget Transparency: Interview with Sherry Quam Taylor, Nonprofit Finance Strategist

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130: Optimize Systems, Prevent Burnout, and Promote Growth in Your Nonprofit: Interview with Sean Hale, Sean Hale Consulting

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128: How a Veteran's Refusal to Leave Humans Behind Became a Nonprofit: Interview with Christi Nabors, DeliverFund

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126: How International Travel and Volunteering Can Lead to Grant Writing: Interview with Silvia Bonvini

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125: How Lessons From Ghostwriting Can Help You Begin Grant Writing: Interview with Kent Sanders, Founder of Inkwell Ghostwriting

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124: How To Grow While Being Committed to Your Mission: Interview with Eric Newman, Founder and CEO of Roc Solid Foundation

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122: The Best Way to Pay: Pairing Business and Nonprofits to Fund Missions - Interview with Will Black, CEO of Sharing the Credit

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121: How to Prepare Both Sides of the Equation for Grant Writing Wins: Interview with LaVerne Toombs

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120: Invest in Generational Generosity for Nonprofit Excellence and Legacy Building: Interview with Dr. Dan Young, Nonprofit Researcher and Strategy Expert

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119: How Can the Subscription Economy Benefit a Nonprofit's Revenue? Interview with Dave Raley, Imago Consulting

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117: Leadership Lessons from a Green Beret: How to Lead for Success - Interview with Otis McGregor, Tribe + Purpose

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116: NonProfit Mythbusters #1: Tackling the Overhead Myth - Expert Roundtable Discussion with Teresa Huff, Michael Thatcher (Charity Navigator), Kiersten Hill (Firespring), Sean Hale (Philanthroforce), and Sherry Quam Taylor (QuamTaylor)

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115: How Nonprofits Can Gain Credibility and Increase Discoverability: Interview with Michael Thatcher, CEO of Charity Navigator

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114: It's Time to Bust the Overhead Myth! Special Invitation: www.nonprofitmythbusters.com + Conversation with Michael Thatcher, Charity Navigator CEO

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113: How Accurate Navigation And A Good Mentor Can Help A Nonprofit Tackle Large Problems: Interview with Kristen Harrington, New Story

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112: How Can Nonprofits Exemplify Strong Leadership And Make an Impact? Interview with Tim Ditloff, Full Sail Leadership Academy

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111: TEDx Talk Is Live!!! The Real ROI of Grant Writing with Teresa Huff | How Can You Use Failure to Be Successful? Lean In!

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110: Let Your Life Be Characterized By Living With Kindness: Interview with Herbert "Fight Time" Lang, Former Harlem Globetrotter & Founder of the Kindness Is Free Foundation

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109: A Simple Modern Approach to Company Generosity: Interview with Mike Beckham, CEO of Simple Modern

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108: Know the Common Grant Writing Myths to Make a Bigger Difference - Interview with Katie Appold, Nonprofit Hub Executive Director

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107: Leaning into the Roller Coaster of Growth and Challenge + Celebrating the Podcast's 2 Year Birthday!

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106: Learn How Corporate Fundraising Can Help Fund and Grow Your Nonprofit - Interview with Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE

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105: Creating Clarity Around How to Obtain Major Gifts for Your Nonprofit - Interview with Kevin Fitzpatrick, One Visit Away Podcast

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104: Make Your Startup Nonprofit Lean, Impactful, and Financially Stable - Interview with Katherine Kreuchauf, On Point Philanthropy

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103: How Multiple Types of Fundraising Will Help Your Nonprofit

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102: On-Air Strategy Call: How Your Skillset Can Transfer to Grant Writing

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101: How to Build a Winning Grant Writing Business: Interview with Holly Rustick, Grant Writing and Funding Podcast

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100: Top 10 Questions About My Grant Writing Career: Celebrating Episode 100 with Teresa Huff

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99: Ask the Obvious: 5 Questions for Better Grant Writing

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98: How Introverts Can Succeed in Work and Life: Interview with David Hall, The Quiet and Strong Podcast

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97: Master of One: The Role of Excellence in Our Work - Interview with Jordan Raynor, Author & Entrepreneur

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96: Nonprofit Strategy Call: Gaining Clarity for a Nonprofit's Next Steps

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95: 5 Tips to Improve Your Grant Writing Clarity

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94: Pro Tip to Improve Your Grant Writing Immediately

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93: From Dropout to Doctorate: 6 Keys to Successful Nonprofit Leadership - Interview with Dr. Johnathan Kraus, Love Never Fails International [Best of Grant Writing Simplified Archives]

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92: 7 Things Grants and Gardening Have in Common

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91: The Go-Giver Marriage: Continuing the Nonprofit Ripple Effect - Interview with John David Mann and Ana Gabriel Mann, Bestselling Authors

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90: Do You Know Where You're Going? Check Your Premise

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89: How to Create a Ripple Effect by Becoming a Go-Giver: Interview with Bob Burg, The Go-Giver Bestselling Co-Author & Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker

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88: Are Your Nonprofit Blind Spots Getting the Best of You? Interview with Likky Lavji, Blind Spot Navigator

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87: Pro Grant Writing Tip: Show Your Red Flags to the Door

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86: A Step by Step Exercise to Address Overwhelm at Work

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85: How to Start As a Grant Writer When You're Overwhelmed

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84: Encouragement for the Overwhelmed Nonprofit Leader: 9 Ways to Recharge

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83: Breaking Free from the Nonprofit Comparison Trap: More Than a Numbers Game

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82: Are You Getting More Rejections Than Wins? How to Improve Your Grant Proposals

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81: Should You Hire a Professional Grant Writer or Do It Yourself? Questions to Ask Before You Decide

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80: 7 Things Grants Are NOT: What You Need to Know About Grant Funding [Grant Writing Basics Series]

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79: Grant Writing Basics: Where Do You Find Grants?

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78: Grant Writing Basics: What Does a Grant Look Like?

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77: Conquer the Blank Screen of Death: How to Start Writing a Grant

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76: Using Constraints as Containers for Creative Progress Instead of Roadblocks

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75: What Drives Nonprofit Giving? Insider Tips to Optimize Your Fundraising - Interview with Tim Kachuriak, NextAfter

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74: 3 Things You Must Ask Before You Set Another Goal

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73: 6 Challenge Questions to Help Plan Your Next Steps + Free Worksheet

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72: How The Store Is Changing the World with Love at the Core: Interview with Courtney Vrablik, Executive Director of The Store - Nashville

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71: Success Leaves Clues: 2021 Nonprofit Book Roundup

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70: Nonprofit Giving Trends From the Last Two Years and 2022 Forecasting: Interview with Shannon McCracken, The Nonprofit Alliance

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69: Grant Writer Strategy Call: How to Become a Grant Writing Consultant and Build Client Referrals

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68: How You Can Prepare for the Seasonality of Grants

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67: 9 Steps for Getting a New Nonprofit off the Ground: Interview with Alesha Mathis, Nonprofit Founder's Club

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66: Why "Just Get Grants" Syndrome Doesn't Work - and a Better Alternative Instead

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65: 3 Must-Haves to Succeed in Freelance Grant Writing

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64: Using Data to Tell Nonprofit Stories: 6 Tips to Flex Your Grant Writing Muscles

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63: Systems for Hire: Ways to Help Your Nonprofit Thrive

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62: Pro Tips to Step Up Your Nonprofit Grant Strategy with Systems - Interview with Gauri Manglik, Instrumentl CEO & Co-Founder

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61: Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Grant Writing + Celebrating 1 Year of the Grant Writing Simplified Podcast!

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60: 5 Questions for a More Compelling Nonprofit Story [Nonprofit Storytelling Series]

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59: How to Tell Your Nonprofit Story Through Video - Interview with David Jasse, DMJ Studios [Nonprofit Storytelling Series]

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58: What Coffee Mugs and Grant Writing Have in Common: How Are You Telling Your Nonprofit Story? [Nonprofit Storytelling Series]

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57: From Board Members to Ambassadors: Nurturing Nonprofit Leadership - Interview with Brian Brandt, Core Insights

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56: Grant Writer Percentage Fees & Pricing: Should You Pay a Grant Writer a Contingency Fee? [Business Building Series]

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55: Grant Writer Strategy Call - How to Start Freelance Grant Writing [Business Building Series]

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54: Jazz Up Your LinkedIn Profile with These Tips for Success [Business Building Series]

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53: What Should a Grant Writing Consulting Contract Include? Tips from Danielle Liss, Esq. [Business Building Series]

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52: The Tech Tools I Use Most in My Grant Writing Business [Business Building Series]

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51: 6 Meaningful Ways Your Nonprofit Can Build Relationships with Grant Funders

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50: Think Grant Writing Is Boring? Think Again! 10 Ways to Foster Creativity in Grant Writing and Nonprofit Leadership

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49: Grant Writer Strategy Call: Starting a Grant Writing Business from Scratch

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48: Riding Coast to Coast for a Cause: Rodney Olsen, Compassion Australia

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47: Mid-Year Checkup: Our Role as Grant Writers

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46: Part 4 - Where Do I Start as a Grant Writer? [Grant Writer FAST Focus Power Series]

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45: Part 3 - How Do I Become a Grant Writer? [Grant Writer FAST Focus Power Series]

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44: Part 2 - Who Am I to Be a Grant Writer? [Grant Writer FAST Focus Power Series]

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43: Part 1 - Do I Have What It Takes? [Grant Writer FAST Focus Power Series]

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42: Grant Writing Q&A: How Much Detail Is Enough in a Grant Application?

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41: Serving Others Through a Ministry-Based Business: Interview with Kari Bartkus, Love Does That

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40: Should You Make the Move to Be a Grant Writing Consultant?

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39: Running a Business AND a Nonprofit: How a Real Estate Company Is Making an Impact - Interview with Gregg Cohen, JWB Real Estate Capital

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38: Differences Between a Business and Nonprofit

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37: How Do We Show Nonprofit Sustainability? On-Air Strategy Call with Ashley McMichael, Innovative Academy of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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36: 10 Steps to Create a Nonprofit Fundraising Plan [Fundraising Series #4]

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35: How Nonprofits Can Thrive in a Pandemic Economy: Interview with Margit Brazda Poirier, GPC [Fundraising Series #3]

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34: 50 Nonprofit Fundraising Ideas and 9 Questions to Help You Choose [Fundraising Series #2]

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33: How to Find First-Time Donors for Your Nonprofit: Interview with Jason Adkins, GPC [Fundraising Series #1]

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32: What It Means to Change the World + Celebrating 6 Months of Podcasting and Book Roundup

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31: Tips for Stepping Up Your Freelancing Success: Interview with Katherine Bright, Resume Writer and Career Coach [Mentoring Series #6]

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30: Why I Became a Nonprofit Grant Writer: Creating a Ripple Effect [Mentoring Series #5]

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29: How to Get Started as a Grant Writer: Mindset and Strategy of Nonprofit Grant Writing + Takeaways from Fast Track to Grant Writer Program [Mentoring Series #4]

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28: 6 Ways to Learn Grant Writing Skills When You're a Nonprofit Volunteer [Mentoring Series #3]

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27: Keys to Success as a Nonprofit Leader: Interview with Dr. Johnathan Kraus, Founder and President of Love Never Fails International [Mentoring Series #2]

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26: The Value of Unexpected Mentors and 5 Ways to Find Them [Mentoring Series #1]

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25: Nonprofit Donor Relations and Marketing Tips: Interview with Jenni Hargrove, Host of the Nonprofit Jenni Show

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24: How to Offset Decision Fatigue in Nonprofit Leaders: 5 Ways to Serve Well

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23: Nonprofit Spotlight: Changing Lives Through Service Dogs - Interview with Joel & Danea Key, Saber Life Foundation

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22: Preparation for Grant Writing: 6 Things Your Nonprofit Should Have on Hand

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

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20: How to Increase Your Chances of Winning a Grant

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19: Effective Strategies for Virtual Trainings & Meetings: Interview with Heather Burright, Skill Masters Market

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18: Questions to Reflect & Plan + Free Download; Fast Track to Grant Writer Questions Answered

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17: Building a Legacy in Your Work and Life: Interview with Lindsey Johnson of the Legacy Entrepreneur Podcast

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16: Pro Grant Writing Tip: How to Write Tight (with Examples)

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15: Grant Writing for International Nonprofits + Building a Case for Support: Interview with Grant Writer Kathy Hoeck, KLH Grant Services

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14: Grant Writer Success Rates: Am I a bad grant writer if I don't win the grant?

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13: Nonprofit Spotlight: The Global Orphan Project - On a Mission to Change a Generation [Interview with Trace Thurlby]

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12: Grant Writer Strategy Call: Do I Have What It Takes? How Do I Get Started in Grant Writing?

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11: What Skills Do You Need to Be a Grant Writer?

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10: Grant Writing Q&A: How long does it take to get grant funding after the application is submitted?

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9: What a Grant Funder Really Wants: Interview with a Grant Maker + Checklist Download [Mindy Honey, Skaggs Foundation]

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8: Grant Writing Q&A: Why Are Grant Application Guidelines So Different?

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7: Google Ad Grant: The Nonprofit World's Best-Kept Secret [Interview with Grant Hensel, CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone and Google Ad Grant Expert]

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6: Grant Readiness: Is Your Nonprofit Ready for Grants? How to Build the Foundation for Successful Grant Writing + Bonus Grant Readiness Checkup Infographic

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5: Grant Writer Strategy Session: Is Grant Writing My Next Right Step?

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4: Lessons I Learned from 15 Years of Grant Writing + Bonus Download

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3: Grant Writing Q&A: Why is it called grant writing? | Which nonprofit should I help? | Is there room for more grant writers? | How long does it take to write a grant?

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2: What Is a Grant? (and What It's Not)

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1: Introducing the Grant Writing Simplified Podcast: My Journey from Special Ed Teacher to Grant Writer