Episodes

  • Ep. 337: Why AI Won't Take Your Grant Writing Job

    Ep. 337: Why AI Won't Take Your Grant Writing Job
    May 14 2024
    Philip Deng is the Co-founder and CEO of Grantable, a world-class grant writing assistant powered by AI. In this episode, Philip explains the difference between using ChatGPT and Grantable, how to keep an authentic tone while writing grants with AI software, and how much you can trust the output of an AI. He also talks about why AI can’t be used for research purposes, the best type of AI to use for grant writing, and why having a master grant template is so valuable. When you join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, aspiring and seasoned grant writers get everything you need to quit your full-time job and replace your full-time income by freelance grant writing from your home. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program, where you get curriculum, coaching, customized feedback and support to start a Freelance Grant Writing Business. The price of the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. The doors are open to The Freelance Grant Writer Academy unti May 12th, click here to join - https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨The Nonprofit Consulting Conference ✨Episode 279: Chat GPT and AI for Grants: Revolutionizing Grant Writing with Grantable ✨Everything Inside the FGW Academy, Who It’s For, & How to ✨Get Your Investment Back with One Sale Transitioning to Freelance Grant Writing: Building Your Business Gradually ✨Grant Easy Management Software Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts ___________________________________________________________ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ——————————————————————————— To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/337 Favor, 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! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home!
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    59 mins
  • Ep. 336: Why Mothers Need to Quit Their Nonprofit Jobs

    Ep. 336: Why Mothers Need to Quit Their Nonprofit Jobs
    May 12 2024
    In this episode, Holly talks about the difference between male and female grant writers, the benefits of working from home as a mother, and the freedom that comes with being a freelance grant writer She also explains how to transition from working for a nonprofit to writing grants as a freelancer., how you can increase your income through freelance grant writing, and how to set up your business acumen skills. Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author who has been coaching grant writers on how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017. Doors to the Freelance Grant Writer Academy are Now Open Until Sunday, May 12th at 11:59 pm EST. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program for new and experienced grant writers to get everything you need to replace your full-time income by working flexible hours while writing high-quality grants quickly. Our students have earned more than $60Million+ in grant funding, and in less than a year, have earned $1.2MIillion+ in income into their grant writing businesses. The price to the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. Doors close on Sunday, May 12th at 11:59 pm EST. Join Now: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy Interested in Finding out More? Join the “Is the Freelance Grant Writer Academy for Me?” Live Call on Friday, May 10th at 4 pm EST. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItc-qqqTkpE9UdmfsXGlkFc5mBFwFG9oPx Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨How Tiffany is Quitting Her Full-Time Job Early with Freelance Grant Writing ✨Why you struggle with pricing as a freelance grant writer with Rachel Waterman ✨Replace Full-Time Income on Flexible Hours as a Freelance Grant Writer Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts ___________________________________________________________ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ——————————————————————————— To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/336 Favor, 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! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home!
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    28 mins
  • Ep. 335: Find out how much Payton made in her business in 3 Months, and in Grants

    Ep. 335: Find out how much Payton made in her business in 3 Months, and in Grants
    May 11 2024
    Payton Murphy is a grants professional with experience in grant writing, research, management, and budget development. Payton explains how to articulate the value of your grant writing services, the benefits of looking at your job as if they are a client, and the sales strategies grant writers can use with nonprofits. She also talks about the business fundamentals behind grant writing, how to set up systems and processes to save you time when writing grants, and the difference between doing sales with non-profits and for-profit businesses. When you join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, aspiring and seasoned grant writers get everything you need to quit your full-time job and replace your full-time income by freelance grant writing from your home. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program, where you get curriculum, coaching, customized feedback and support to start a Freelance Grant Writing Business. The price of the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. The doors are open to the Freelance Grant Writer Academy until May 12th, click here to join - https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨Everything Inside the FGW Academy, Who It’s For, & How to Get Your Investment Back with One Sale ✨Finding a Community of Grant Writers ✨How Jen Made Her Investment Back within 3 Months, booked out clients, and won her first grant Inside the Academy Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts ___________________________________________________________ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ——————————————————————————— To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/335 Favor, 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! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home!
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    37 mins
  • Ep. 334: How Grace Booked Out Her Part-Time Grant Writing Business With 2 Retainer Clients

    Ep. 334: How Grace Booked Out Her Part-Time Grant Writing Business With 2 Retainer Clients
    May 9 2024
    Grace Pankin has been writing grants for Southern Nevada nonprofits for over 5 years, and within the last three of those years, she’s helped to raise over 5 million dollars. Grace explains how she manages her grant writing time, networks with nonprofit clients, and prices her grant writing services. She also talks about how she increased her contracted hours with a current client, the different ways she improved her deliverables and customer service, and the value she got from having a new perspective on the grants she was writing. When you join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, aspiring and seasoned grant writers get everything you need to quit your full-time job and replace your full-time income by freelance grant writing from your home. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program, where you get curriculum, coaching, customized feedback and support to start a Freelance Grant Writing Business. The price of the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. The doors are open to The Freelance Grant Writer Academy until May 12th, click here to join - https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨Grants With Grace Consulting ✨Nonprofit Consulting Conference ✨Everything Inside the FGW Academy, Who It’s For, & How to Get Your Investment Back with One Sale ✨Finding a Community of Grant Writers ✨How Jen Made Her Investment Back within 3 Months, booked out clients, and won her first grant Inside the Academy Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts ___________________________________________________________ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ——————————————————————————— To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/334 Favor, 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! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home!
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    31 mins
  • Ep. 333: BONUS Grant Writing is a Legacy Skill

    Ep. 333: BONUS Grant Writing is a Legacy Skill
    May 9 2024
    In this episode, Holly talks about the skills grant writers need to become business owners, how grant writers should design their service offerings, and why nonprofits often pay for people to join The Freelance Grant Writer Academy. She also explains the business acumen skills you learn in The Freelance Grant Writer Academy, the value of a master grant writing template, and how grant reviews can help grant writers and their nonprofits. Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author who has been coaching grant writers on how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017. Doors to the Freelance Grant Writer Academy are Now Open Until Sunday, May 12th at 11:59 pm EST. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program for new and experienced grant writers to get everything you need to replace your full-time income by working flexible hours while writing high-quality grants quickly. Our students have earned more than $60Million+ in grant funding, and in less than a year, have earned $1.2MIillion+ in income into their grant writing businesses. The price to the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. Doors close on Sunday, May 12th at 11:59 pm EST. Join Now: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy Interested in Finding out More? Join the “Is the Freelance Grant Writer Academy for Me?” Live Call on Friday, May 10th at 4 pm EST. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItc-qqqTkpE9UdmfsXGlkFc5mBFwFG9oPx Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨Grantable ✨Get your 9-5 to Pay for the Academy ✨Transitioning to Freelance Grant Writing: Building Your Business Gradually ✨Replace Full-Time Income on Flexible Hours as a Freelance Grant Writer Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts ___________________________________________________________ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ——————————————————————————— To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/333 Favor, 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! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home!
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    23 mins
  • Ep. 332: In 4 Months Kari Made $31,750 in Revenue and $142K in Grants With our Business Acumen Systems

    Ep. 332: In 4 Months Kari Made $31,750 in Revenue and $142K in Grants With our Business Acumen Systems
    May 8 2024
    Kari is a Philadelphia-based grant writer specializing in small and start-up nonprofits, who has worked in the non-profit field for over a decade. Kari explains the business side of being a grant writing consultant, how to be properly valued as a grant writer, and how to effectively price your grant writing services. They also talk about the different deliverables grant writers should offer, the business and sales lessons they learned in the academy, and the value of being a part of a community of grant writers. When you join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, aspiring and seasoned grant writers get everything you need to quit your full-time job and replace your full-time income by freelance grant writing from your home. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program, where you get curriculum, coaching, customized feedback and support to start a Freelance Grant Writing Business. The price of the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. The doors are open to the Freelance Grant Writer Academy until May 12th, click here to join - https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨Everything Inside the FGW Academy, Who It’s For, & How to Get Your Investment Back with One Sale ✨Finding a Community of Grant Writers ✨How Jen Made Her Investment Back within 3 Months, booked out clients, and won her first grant Inside the Academy Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts ___________________________________________________________ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ——————————————————————————— To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/332 Favor, 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! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home!
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    30 mins
  • Ep. 331: BONUS Sales is Not a Sleazy Word: Selling Grant Writing Services to Nonprofits is Ethical

    Ep. 331: BONUS Sales is Not a Sleazy Word: Selling Grant Writing Services to Nonprofits is Ethical
    May 7 2024
    In this episode, Holly talks about the importance of knowing the services and prices you offer, following an ethical sales system, and setting the right expectations when talking to nonprofits, She also explains how to present a business plan to a nonprofit, why freelance grant writers are often more desirable than in-house grant writers, and the skills you need to be a grant strategist. Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author who has been coaching grant writers on how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017. Doors to the Freelance Grant Writer Academy are Now Open Until Sunday, May 12th at 11:59 pm EST. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program for new and experienced grant writers to get everything you need to replace your full-time income by working flexible hours while writing high-quality grants quickly. Our students have earned more than $60Million+ in grant funding, and in less than a year, have earned $1.2MIillion+ in income into their grant writing businesses. The price to the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. Doors close on Sunday, May 12th at 11:59 pm EST. Join Now: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy Interested in Finding out More? Join the “Is the Freelance Grant Writer Academy for Me?” Live Call on Friday, May 10th at 4 pm EST. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItc-qqqTkpE9UdmfsXGlkFc5mBFwFG9oPx Resources mentioned in this episode: ✨Freelance Grant Writer Academy ✨How Freelance Grant Writers Get Paid ✨Transitioning to Freelance Grant Writing: Building Your Business Gradually ✨Why Grant Writers Need to Stop Consulting for Free ✨Grant Easy Management Software Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts ___________________________________________________________ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ——————————————————————————— To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/331 Favor, 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! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home!
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    35 mins
  • BONUS: How Mapi Made $62,775 in 4 Months with Systems, Mindset, and Retainers

    BONUS: How Mapi Made $62,775 in 4 Months with Systems, Mindset, and Retainers
    May 7 2024
    Doors to the Freelance Grant Writer Academy are Now Open Until Sunday, May 12th at 11:59 pm EST. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program for new and experienced grant writers to get everything you need to replace your full-time income by working flexible hours while writing high-quality grants quickly. Our students have earned more than $60Million+ in grant funding, and in less than a year, have earned $1.2MIillion+ in income into their grant writing businesses. This episode, Academy Student Mapi Garcia discusses how she had a freelance grant writing business for two and a half years, but it wasn't until she joined the Freelance Grant Writer Academy that she was able to get consistent clients and revenue. Within four months of joining the Freelance Grant Writer Academy she has made $62,775 in her grant writing business, AND has her first ever retainer client, which has set her up for consistent cash flow. The system and reframe of how to set expectations with nonprofit clients has been a gamechanger for her. When you join the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, aspiring and seasoned grant writers get everything you need to quit your full-time job and replace your full-time income by freelance grant writing from your home. The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month group coaching program, where you get curriculum, coaching, customized feedback and support to start a Freelance Grant Writing Business. The price of the Academy is only One Payment of $2,500 (Get 2 Months Free!) or 12 Monthly Payments of $250. The doors are open to The Freelance Grant Writer Academy until May 12th, click here to join - https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ To learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/bonus Favor, 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! Thanks for listening! Warmly, Holly Rustick Coaches new and experienced grant writers to earn high 5-6 figure incomes writing grants from home! ------------------------------------------------ ✨💌 Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/ 🖥️🔥 👉 Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/ ———————————————————————————
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    56 mins