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The Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastEXPERIENCED GRANT WRITER: Five things keeping you from earning $$$ this yearMeredith spills the secret sauce on ditching undercharging and quitting the never-ending hustle, guiding you from doubting your skills to confidently running a six-figure freelance grant writing biz—without a website, LLC, or risking your day job. 🌟 You’ll want to stick around to discover the unicorn strategies that make landing dream clients and charging what you’re worth feel almost effortless!You're not alone:Stacy was in the exact same boat before she decided she wanted to work for herself.👉 7 Lessons Stacy Learned After Winning $40 Million for Nonprofits: https://youtu.be/iFpcpxZVYrYAnd then the...
2025-10-1415 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastThe Grant Writing World Is Changing ➡️ Here’s What to Do in 2026In this era of uncertainty, the grant writers thriving are the ones sharing knowledge human-to-human—not just lurking online. If you're feeling stuck in paralysis under the current administration, you're not alone. But you can do something about it.🌟 Join us April 9–12, 2026 for the first-ever Grant Writers Gathering—a four-day, in-person event at Brasada Ranch in Bend, Oregon designed to help you lead through chaos, not be crushed by it.If we've done our job, you’ll leave this live event feeling:✅ Confident navigating funding uncertainty✅ Grounded in your authority as a grant writing expert
2025-09-0306 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastDethrone Meredith (She’s No Superhuman) + Lean Into Who You AreYou might not know yourself as well as you think you do. Here are five tips to lean into what makes you, you:Look at your clothes 👕Look at the décor in your home 🖼️Write down your top five stories 📑Listen to your voice 🗣️Name your top five personality traits 👋 “When we are ourselves, we straight up glow.” ✨ Resources and links:🔸 Ch'eghwetsen Point System: The Gentle Habit Building Method That Doesn’t End in Self-Criticism Curious about the Global Grant Writers Collective? Check out this free training on how to build...
2023-05-1620 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastLet’s Talk About The Fear Of Failure And Needing To SucceedIf you have the fear of failure (we all do!), start recognizing if you’re needing something to succeed and therefore squeezing the life out of it. 🍋Or, are you detaching yourself from the outcome, staying open, making little shifts, and chilling out? Resources and links:🔸 Career Foresight Coaching // Jennifer Spoelma🔸 “Bending Reality: How to Make the Impossible Probable” by Victoria Song🔸 Free training on how to build recession-proof opportunities and become a grant writer Questions about the Global Grant Writers Collective? Check out this elaborate FAQ page...
2023-05-0219 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastIs Ruminating Getting You Nowhere? Clarity Requires Action🛠️Meredith found clarity about her role on social media through taking concrete action! That’s the punchline: clarity requires action. ✨How can you apply that concept in your life? What action can you take to get clarity on something that you have been ruminating on? Resources and links:🔸 New reviews page on the website🔸 Free training on how to build recession-proof opportunities and become a grant writer Questions about the Global Grant Writers Collective? Check out this elaborate FAQ page: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/faq Or, emai...
2023-04-1105 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn Podcast7 Lessons Learned In Building To $1M In Business RevenueMeredith reflects on 7 major lessons in building a business to $1M in revenue. As a whole team, we’re dedicated to staying humble and remaining wildly committed to our members. (Psst: that’s never going to change). Resources and links:🔸 Podcast episode: Meredith And Alex Have A Work Wedding🔸 Free training on how to build recession-proof opportunities and become a grant writer Questions about the Global Grant Writers Collective? Check out this elaborate FAQ page: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/faq Or, email us at info@senworks.org
2023-03-1419 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn Podcast2022 Recap: Keeping It Real With MeredithMeredith shares how 2022 went for her, including some business details and a lot of personal details. TMI? Maybe. But, we like to keep it real around here. We’re sure you had a big year too. Let us know. How was your year? Did 2022 end differently than it started for you?Resources and links:🔸 Podcast episode: Co-founder Meredith Noble Lived Through a Gas Leak Explosion. Here’s The Story. 🔸 If you’d like to see the walk through, watch this YouTube video🔸 Energy clearing work from Grant Writing Unicorn Ressel Yu🔸 ...
2023-02-1435 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastHow Having One Big Question Can Guide All Your Decisions For The Year & Help You PrioritizeIn this podcast episode, Meredith explains how you can come up with a single question in lieu of a resolution. This single question emphasizes your big priority for the year and serves as your decision making framework. Resources and links:🔸 Attachment Styles🔸 “Bending Reality: How to Make the Impossible Probable” by Victoria Song🔸 “The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results” by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan🔸 Free training on how to build recession-proof opportunities and become a grant writer: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Questions about the Gl...
2023-01-1723 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastHow Unicorn & Coach Rose Pursues Her Passions Of Writing And Traveling Abroad 🗺️For Rose, traveling after college was been a transformative experience. She packed her life into a 40L backpack and she started traveling with her husband which turned into 5 years of travel. 🎒 Along the way she learned how to be a writer. Here is a free training on how to build a career in grant writing: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing ✨ Tips to combat fear of writing not being good enough: 1️⃣ Know every writer faces this.2️⃣ Writing is an internal process and you just have to jump in. 3️⃣ Gran...
2022-10-0525 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastFive Major Lessons Sparked From Alex's Month Long Mini-SabbaticalAlex’s mini-sabbatical was amazing, and it turns out, much needed. In this podcast episode, she talks about her top 5 takeaways. Curious how you could get into grant writing and build a career in it? Here is a free training on how to do that without volunteering or having prior experience: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing 🔸 The Burnout Was Bigger Than She Realized🔸 Learning, Learning, Learning🔸 Building Emotional Resiliency Is Hard-Won + Worth It 🔸 Confronting Fears & Seeing Them For What They Really Are 🔸 Life Can Be Simple If We Ma...
2022-09-2828 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastHow Unicorn & Coach Rose Pursues Her Passions Of Writing And Traveling Abroad 🗺️For Rose, traveling after college was been a transformative experience. She packed her life into a 40L backpack and she started traveling with her husband which turned into 5 years of travel. 🎒 Along the way she learned how to be a writer. Here is a free training on how to build a career in grant writing: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing ✨ Tips to combat fear of writing not being good enough: 1️⃣ Know every writer faces this.2️⃣ Writing is an internal process and you just have to jump in. 3️⃣ Gran...
2022-08-3023 minThe Grant Writing Unicorn PodcastAbby, Mom of Four, Finds Amazing Work-Life Balance Through Grant WritingA month after graduating with her English degree and six months after joining the Collective, Abby received an email from an engineering firm asking if she wanted to interview for a job. She landed it!Curious how you could get into grant writing and build a career in it? Here is a free training on how to do that without volunteering or having prior experience: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writingTwo major parts of Abby’s story include her second baby being born with heart defects requiring four open heart surgeries in one year an...
2022-07-2628 min