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From Overwhelmed to Confident: How Christine Built a Scalable Grant Writing Business inside The Grant Professional Mentorship
What happens when you stop letting your business “just happen” to you—and start building it with intention? In this episode, Holly Rustick sits down …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How Marshan Built a Six-Figure Grant Writing Business Without Working All the Time
Marshan Marick shares how niching into public health grants, building stronger systems, and shifting her mindset helped her grow a sustainable six-fi…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Scaling Smarter: How D Increased Income, Took Vacations, and Reclaimed Their Time
D Abshire of Aim for Funding shares how joining the Grant Professional Mentorship helped them move from burnout and 60–80 hour workweeks to a more su…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How Freelance Grant Writers Can Build Retirement Wealth (Even Starting From Zero)
Episode 445
In this episode, Holly Rustick discusses why freelance grant writing is one of the most powerful and recession-resistant skill sets nonprofit profess…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Systems That Helped Amy Krigsman Double Her Grant Writing Business
Amy Krigsman shares how she doubled her revenue in 2025, reached her first six-figure year, and began scaling ARK Nonprofit Consulting with the suppo…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How Sara Fixed Her Pricing After 20 Years in Grant Writing
Sara Cohen shares what it looks like to level up a grant writing business after 10 years of experience. In this conversation, she opens up about leav…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How Nekaysha Built a Grant Membership for Small Businesses Inside the Mentorship
In this episode, Holly Rustick talks with Nekaycha Cavil, Founder and Lead Consultant of Connected Haven, about how she refined her consulting busine…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Fielding Lost $100K in One Week: How This Federal Grant Writer Rebuilt Her Business for 2026
Fielding Lost $100K in One Week: How This Federal Grant Writer Rebuilt Her Business for 2026
What does it look like to move from fully booked grant wr…
2 months ago
How Gwen Built a $200K Grant Writing Business and Now Out-Earns Her Husband
Securing over $23 million in grant funding in just 24 months is no small feat, and today’s guest has done exactly that.
In this episode, Holly Rustick…
2 months ago
From Grant Writer to CEO: How Guy Broke $100K and Scaled Beyond 1:1 Client Work
Episode 444
What happens when you stop thinking like a technician and start thinking like a CEO?
In this powerful case study interview, Holly sits down with mento…
2 months ago