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The Grant Writing Unicorn Podcast

The Grant Writing Unicorn Podcast

Meredith Noble, Alex Lustig · SenecaWorks

138 episodesENExplicit

Show overview

The Grant Writing Unicorn Podcast has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 138 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 25 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 7 min and 13 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. The publisher flags most episodes as explicit, so expect adult themes or strong language throughout. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 22 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 85 episodes published. Published by SenecaWorks.

Episodes
138
Running
2021–2026 · 5y
Median length
10 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

This podcast was created for those of you trying to answer this question: how do I build my career to have a bigger impact on my community, allow more time and geographic freedom, AND make money to support me and my family? Meredith Noble and Alex Lustig, co-founders and besties, break down these important questions in a way that is inspiring, and at times, a bit woo-woo! These scrappy little 5 foot nothin’s are disrupting the old school world of grant writing. Whether you are interested in grant writing or not, you are sure to find the show your magical stopping point for motivation.

Latest Episodes

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From Professor to Grant Writing Innovator: Matt Dunlevy’s Inspiring Career Pivot

May 13, 202612 min

The Gathering: You should Have Been There!

May 11, 20268 min

How Jordan Curry Built a Thriving Grant Writing Business Against the Odds

May 8, 20269 min

Ep 132How Courtney made $150k IN THIS ECONOMY

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🔥 Grinding harder isn’t the answer—working smarter (and choosing who you work with) is how Courtney turned burnout and underpayment into a thriving $150K grant writing business, even in this wild economy. 💸 Say goodbye to feast-or-famine stress and constantly saying yes to every underfunded nonprofit, and hello to picking the right clients, leveling up your mindset, and actually enjoying your work. If you’re dreaming of ditching overwhelm for more freedom and a lot more income, stick around for the full story—Courtney’s playbook could be your fast track, too! 🚀 EPISODE CREDITS: Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex Lustig Audio Edit by: Ana Castro Connect with Us: - Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org] - Instagram: [@learngrantwriting] - Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Mar 23, 20263 min

Ep 134A Quick Truth Bomb About the Illusion of Job Security

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Most of us were raised to believe that the safest career path is the one inside the company, but Meredith drops the uncomfortable truth: Your job can disappear faster than your talent ever will. What to do about it... ^^^ Subscribe for change:https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 More videos like this: 👉👉👉 7 Skills You Need For 2026: https://youtu.be/zOFbyuX4Y44 👉👉👉 If I was broke, here's what I'd do to change that in 2026: https://youtu.be/WRk1kVcY5u0 EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Mar 9, 20260 min

Ep 135Nope. Bigger! Natalie Shows Her Kids How To Not Be Mainstream

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When Natalie's kids went back to school, she wanted to re-enter the workforce, but in a way that aligned with her values. Allowing for flexibility to still be the mom she wanted to be. With experience in proposal writing, a transition into grant writing made sense. Within three years, she's helped human-first nonprofits secure more than $650K in grant funding while building a thriving consulting business. Meet Natalie!! More videos about breaking through your own discomfort: 👉👉👉👉 If I was broke, here's what I'd do to change that in 2026: https://youtu.be/WRk1kVcY5u0 👉👉👉👉 The Truth About Being A Mom Working From Home (Making an extra $5k / month): https://youtu.be/0xSNXIj6dzk Subscribe for change 🧡:https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Mar 4, 20269 min

Ep 1315 More High-Paying Remote Jobs You Didn’t Know About in 2026

Remote work didn’t fizzle out after 2020—in fact, 2026 has unleashed a flood of flexible, high-paying gigs you probably haven’t even heard of. 💸 Tired of feeling stuck in a soul-sucking job or thinking you have to go back to school for years just to reinvent yourself? It’s actually possible to fast-track your way into these game-changing roles and finally build a career that fits your life, rather than the other way around. 🌍 Stick around, because we’re breaking down five hot remote jobs (plus a bonus one!) and telling you exactly how to snag the right training so you can start living on your terms.Watch next:👉Here’s the 60 Sec Wake Up Call Corporate Doesn’t Want You to Hearhttps://youtu.be/__Muqf0v9gk👉Feeling Burnt Out? You Need to Hear Thishttps://youtu.be/uaLrjBmOg5U👉Federal Funding: How To Navigate the Competitionhttps://youtu.be/DozjYY374dQ👉 7 Must-Have Skills If You Want To Get Paid In 2026https://youtu.be/zOFbyuX4Y44Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Mar 2, 20268 min

Ep 133From Zero Experience To Winning $24.7 MILLION In Funding

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Imagine going from feeling "diagnosed unemployable" to helping 900,000 people access behavioral healthcare and landing millions in grant funding—all while wearing your pajamas if you want. 🎉 If burnout, rigid 9-5 routines, or feeling like you never quite "fit" the traditional workforce sound familiar, this video just might be your lifeline. Holly C. Alsop unlocks how building community, leveling-up with expert coaching, and designing work on your own terms can turn desperation into a thriving, flexible career. 🚀 The transformation? You’ll realize you can actually create your dream role, pick your clients, and have the freedom to live life on your terms. Stick around because you’re about to see how your “un-employability” might just be your biggest superpower. 🦄 EPISODE CREDITS: Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex Lustig Audio Edit by: Ana Castro Connect with Us: - Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org] - Instagram: [@learngrantwriting] - Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Feb 25, 202614 min

Ep 130Here’s the 60-Sec Wake-Up Call Corporate Doesn’t Want You to Hear

Corporate burnout and feeling stuck in a job with zero security? If slogging away and wondering if your loyalty actually pays off sounds familiar, Meredith Noble dishes out a fresh perspective on how to dodge burnout and get ahead—even when your workplace isn’t investing in you. Get ready to flip the script from fear and "stuckness" to building options and confidence that unlock real leverage in your life. 🚀 Stick around to hear a killer tip for future-proofing your career—yep, even if you’re just starting or ready for a big change!Watch next:👉Feeling Burnt Out? You Need to Hear Thishttps://youtu.be/uaLrjBmOg5U👉Federal Funding: How To Navigate the Competitionhttps://youtu.be/DozjYY374dQ👉 7 Must-Have Skills If You Want To Get Paid In 2026https://youtu.be/zOFbyuX4Y44👉 5 More High-Paying Remote Jobs You Didn’t Know About in 2025https://youtu.be/6v1dMu6-qBE👉 How to Find Clients as a Grant Writer (Updated for 2026)https://youtu.be/OFpU65m8dVsSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Feb 23, 20261 min

Ep 128Stop Trying to Be the Cheapest Option

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Ever feel like being the cheapest option is just attracting skeptical clients and way too many pointless meetings? 🙄 Meredith Noble breaks down why low pricing rarely leads to easy yeses—and how it can actually make your business harder, not better. Imagine having the confidence to price your services based on true value, enjoying clients that actually respect your work. If you're ready to fix your pricing problem and build a business that loves you back, stick around for all the goodness packed into these two minutes! 🚀Watch next:👉Feeling Burnt Out? You Need to Hear Thishttps://youtu.be/uaLrjBmOg5U👉Federal Funding: How To Navigate the Competitionhttps://youtu.be/DozjYY374dQ👉 7 Must-Have Skills If You Want To Get Paid In 2026https://youtu.be/zOFbyuX4Y44👉 5 More High-Paying Remote Jobs You Didn’t Know About in 2025https://youtu.be/6v1dMu6-qBE👉 How to Find Clients as a Grant Writer (Updated for 2026)Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Feb 16, 20261 min

Ep 129How Allyson Became a Full-Time Grant Consultant and Found Financial Freedom

Money talks—but what if your seven-figure wins as a grant writer still leave you feeling undervalued and underpaid? 😅 This video spotlights how Allyson broke free from job frustration, chronic overthinking, and budget battles, flipping her career from in-house burnout to thriving full-time grant consultant. You’ll see how the switch opens doors to financial freedom, big dreams, and more time for family and fulfillment—stick around to catch all the juicy career moves and mindset shifts you don’t want to miss! 🚀Watch more videos like these here 👇👉 Overcoming Crisis and Finding Success: Anna Marie Martin’s Inspiring Journeyhttps://youtu.be/S855yZ1-D0k👉 How Kelsey Barrera Built Her Dream Life as a Freelance Grant Writer and Momhttps://youtu.be/lPiklMgsn_s👉 How Erin Heist Doubled Her Revenue and Won $1.25 Million in Grantshttps://youtu.be/1ejPLkh4LnY👉 How Monique Built a Successful Grant Writing Business From Scratchhttps://youtu.be/2RxdLsGOUY8Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Feb 11, 202612 min

Ep 127Feeling Burnt Out? You Need to Hear This

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Burnout isn’t a sign you’re doing life wrong—it’s proof you’ve been caring way too hard for way too long. 😩 If you’re sick of feeling totally wiped after “doing everything right” and want a fresh start, this video flips the usual script and serves up soul care and real-life fixes. 🌱 By the end, you’ll see burnout as your launchpad to a lighter, more fulfilling chapter (not the end of your story)—stick around for that one life-changing step to turn things around!Watch next:👉Federal Funding: How To Navigate the Competitionhttps://youtu.be/DozjYY374dQ👉 7 Must-Have Skills If You Want To Get Paid In 2026https://youtu.be/zOFbyuX4Y44👉 5 More High-Paying Remote Jobs You Didn’t Know About in 2025https://youtu.be/6v1dMu6-qBE👉 How to Find Clients as a Grant Writer (Updated for 2026)https://youtu.be/OFpU65m8dVs 👉 Mastering the Grant Budget: Tips for Successhttps://youtu.be/XJn_pmsqxtcSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Feb 9, 20261 min

Ep 125Overcoming Crisis and Finding Success: Anna Marie Martin’s Inspiring Journey

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When the wheels totally fall off your life 🚗💨, building a dream business can feel downright impossible—but you’re not alone if you’ve ever faced loss, burnout, or just pure overwhelm. Anna Marie Martin gets real about surviving a divorce, grief, and parenting chaos, all while figuring out how to ask for help (and actually accept it!). Her story will seriously inspire you to believe transformation is possible—even when life’s a hot mess, you can still create impact, community, and a business that feels true to you. Stick around to hear the wildly relatable ups and downs, major wins, and heartfelt lessons on why you are SO worthy of support and success. 💕Watch more videos like these here 👇👉 How Kelsey Barrera Built Her Dream Life as a Freelance Grant Writer and Momhttps://youtu.be/lPiklMgsn_s👉 How Erin Heist Doubled Her Revenue and Won $1.25 Million in Grantshttps://youtu.be/1ejPLkh4LnY👉 How Monique Built a Successful Grant Writing Business From Scratchhttps://youtu.be/2RxdLsGOUY8👉 Grant Writing Success: Amanda’s Journey from Day Job to Winning Millions for Organizationshttps://youtu.be/nnEootBSlYISubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Feb 4, 202614 min

Ep 126Federal Funding: How To Navigate the Competition

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Federal funding these days isn’t for the faint of heart—it’s faster, more competitive, and downright wild! ⏰🤯 Meredith Noble gets real about shrinking application windows and the sheer overwhelm of prepping for grants that seem to drop out of nowhere, but she’s packing a playbook to help you flip the script from stressed out to totally empowered. Imagine turning those “impossible” deadlines into grant-winning confidence (yes, even if the rules keep changing on you)! Stick around to scoop up all seven tips, because this video is your backstage pass to leveling up your grant game before the next NOFO hits your inbox. 🤑✨Check out our AI Bestie's course:https://www.learngrantwriting.org/ai-for-grant-writers-course/Watch next:👉 7 Must-Have Skills If You Want To Get Paid In 2026https://youtu.be/zOFbyuX4Y44👉 5 More High-Paying Remote Jobs You Didn’t Know About in 2025https://youtu.be/6v1dMu6-qBE👉 How to Find Clients as a Grant Writer (Updated for 2026)https://youtu.be/OFpU65m8dVs 👉 Mastering the Grant Budget: Tips for Successhttps://youtu.be/XJn_pmsqxtc👉 5 Grant Writing Mistakes That Cost Beginners BIG Bucks (And How to Avoid Them)https://youtu.be/qsRfJqGD_IISubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Feb 2, 20266 min

Ep 124How Kelsey Barrera Built Her Dream Life as a Freelance Grant Writer and Mom

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Here’s the deal: one of the biggest pain points for new moms who love their work is figuring out how to actually do meaningful stuff AND be present for your kid. 😩 I was there—burned out, hustling, and wondering if freelancing could give me the freedom I needed. The solution? Testing out the freelance life, even if it’s just dipping in your toe! Achieve your dream life by: 💡 Exploring freelance work, 🤝 building community (shoutout to the collective!), 💪 scaling client work to avoid burnout, and 🧑‍🌾 finding joy outside work to fuel your energy. It’s about persistence and getting closer with every try. Now, I pick my kid up at 3pm, contribute financially, AND do work that makes the world better for him. So, if you’re wanting more freedom in your day and a real shot at work-life balance, this journey’s totally possible—come see! 🚀Watch more videos like these here 👇👉 How Erin Heist Doubled Her Revenue and Won $1.25 Million in Grantshttps://youtu.be/1ejPLkh4LnY👉 How Monique Built a Successful Grant Writing Business From Scratchhttps://youtu.be/2RxdLsGOUY8👉 Grant Writing Success: Amanda’s Journey from Day Job to Winning Millions for Organizationshttps://youtu.be/nnEootBSlYI 👉 From Classroom to Grant Writing: How Callie Smith Found Her Purpose and First Paycheckhttps://youtu.be/I0zOcsp4CS4Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Jan 28, 20268 min

Ep 1217 Must-Have Skills If You Want To Get Paid In 2026

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The job market is changing faster than your phone updates, and that can make anyone’s head spin 😵‍💫—especially with the constant threat of AI disruption, layoffs, and hiring freezes. If you’re feeling stuck in career limbo or just want to make sure you’re not left behind, this video breaks down the seven must-have human skills that will keep you employable, adaptable, and paid well into 2026. 🌟 Walk away knowing exactly what top employers are searching for and how you can become absolutely irreplaceable—stick around to get the inside scoop and a roadmap to career confidence!Watch next:👉 5 More High-Paying Remote Jobs You Didn’t Know About in 2025https://youtu.be/6v1dMu6-qBE👉 How to Find Clients as a Grant Writer (Updated for 2026)https://youtu.be/OFpU65m8dVs 👉 Mastering the Grant Budget: Tips for Successhttps://youtu.be/XJn_pmsqxtc👉 5 Grant Writing Mistakes That Cost Beginners BIG Bucks (And How to Avoid Them)https://youtu.be/qsRfJqGD_II👉 How to Actually Make $15K+ in Your First Year of Grant Writinghttps://youtu.be/6CMksIKFg_cSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Jan 26, 20267 min

Ep 123Meredith’s Welcome Back: New Baby, Big Wins, and the Future of Grant Writing

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Big changes, new beginnings, and dropping those grind-all-the-time vibes—this is your official welcome back from Meredith Noble! 🦄 If you’ve ever felt stuck in burnout trying to build a rewarding grant-writing career or wondered what’s next when funding uncertainty and industry changes hit hard, you’re in the right spot. This video is all about the pivot to creating from a place of expansion—so you can feel more energized, supported, and ready for what’s coming with Collective 3.0. 🌟 Watch ‘til the end for the scoop on new programs, major upgrades, and Meredith’s behind-the-scenes glow-up!Watch next:👉 5 More High-Paying Remote Jobs You Didn’t Know About in 2025https://youtu.be/6v1dMu6-qBE👉 How to Find Clients as a Grant Writer (Updated for 2026)https://youtu.be/OFpU65m8dVs👉 Mastering the Grant Budget: Tips for Successhttps://youtu.be/XJn_pmsqxtc👉 5 Grant Writing Mistakes That Cost Beginners BIG Bucks (And How to Avoid Them)https://youtu.be/qsRfJqGD_IISubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility.You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Jan 23, 202611 min

Ep 120Burnout to Business Owner: Kathryn Eident’s Journey to Building a Sustainable Grant Writing Career

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Burnout from high-intensity careers and side hustles can have you questioning if there’s ever going to be a way out—hello, mom guilt and endless work hours. 😅 Kathryn Eident went from feeling wiped out and stuck in student mode to confidently building a thriving grant writing business that actually fits her life and family goals. If you want the real scoop on transitioning from overwhelmed freelancer to empowered business owner—with a dash of serendipity and so much heart—stick around for the full video! 🌟Watch more videos like these here 👇👉 How Erin Heist Doubled Her Revenue and Won $1.25 Million in Grantshttps://youtu.be/1ejPLkh4LnY👉 How Monique Built a Successful Grant Writing Business From Scratchhttps://youtu.be/2RxdLsGOUY8👉 Grant Writing Success: Amanda’s Journey from Day Job to Winning Millions for Organizationshttps://youtu.be/nnEootBSlYI 👉 From Classroom to Grant Writing: How Callie Smith Found Her Purpose and First Paycheckhttps://youtu.be/I0zOcsp4CS4Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Jan 21, 202610 min

Ep 1225 High-Paying Remote Jobs in This Economy (no degree required)

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Landing a high-paying remote job doesn’t have to mean shelling out for a fancy new degree or feeling totally stuck in a dead-end gig. 💸🔥 Meredith Noble is breaking down five awesome remote careers that are booming right now—no endless years of experience or certifications required—so you can finally ditch burnout and find work that actually pays (and feels good to do). Get ready to trade in your stress for flexibility and a clear path up, and stick around for the inside scoop on where to start (and which one might surprise you)! 🚀Watch next:👉 5 More High-Paying Remote Jobs You Didn’t Know About in 2025https://youtu.be/6v1dMu6-qBE👉 How to Find Clients as a Grant Writer (Updated for 2026)https://youtu.be/OFpU65m8dVs 👉 Mastering the Grant Budget: Tips for Successhttps://youtu.be/XJn_pmsqxtc👉 How to Actually Make $15K+ in Your First Year of Grant Writinghttps://youtu.be/6CMksIKFg_cSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Jan 19, 20267 min

Ep 119From Stay-at-Home Mom to Grant Writer: Rebecca Ziegler’s Journey of Reinvention

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Taking a leap from full-time stay-at-home mom life to landing (and celebrating!) her first big grant win, Rebecca shows that it’s never too late to reinvent yourself and silence imposter syndrome. 🚀 If you’ve ever felt stuck, second-guessed your own skills, or wondered how to turn that anxiety into confidence, her story is the perfect pick-me-up. You’ll walk away believing you can redefine yourself at any age—seriously, watch through to the end to get that extra boost of inspiration and see exactly how Rebecca started saying YES to her own potential! 🌈Watch more videos like these here 👇👉 How Erin Heist Doubled Her Revenue and Won $1.25 Million in Grantshttps://youtu.be/1ejPLkh4LnY👉 How Monique Built a Successful Grant Writing Business From Scratchhttps://youtu.be/2RxdLsGOUY8👉 Grant Writing Success: Amanda’s Journey from Day Job to Winning Millions for Organizationshttps://youtu.be/nnEootBSlYI 👉 From Classroom to Grant Writing: How Callie Smith Found Her Purpose and First Paycheckhttps://youtu.be/I0zOcsp4CS4Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Once upon a time, a grant writer unearthed a big problem: there were no options for learning to write grants in a modern, refreshing way. Existing options were “old school” and expensive.The idea? Create an online learning experience that makes grant writing approachable and fun.Learn Grant Writing was founded on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives.You're in the right place if you want to...🔸 explore your curiosity🔸 change careers🔸 freelance grant write🔸 volunteer, or🔸 improve an existing skill.No sugar coating it! Grant writing is hard work. But, if it fits your personality and goals, it can be life changing. Getting professionally trained in grant writing can save you years of mistakes and lost grants, make you indispensable, and give you wonderful lifestyle flexibility. You can become a grant writing unicorn 🦄 faster than you might realize. Learn more: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Subscribe for new weekly videos: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnGrantWriting?sub_confirmation=1 Watch this video about Grant Writing for Beginners: https://youtu.be/MBRrCwOuM00Learn the 7 Steps to Writing a Grant: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLdG9L-lMwx_iCIOdD4oKpTXjpivrLClp-Free Grant Writing Course: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/free-grant-writing-course/Write Grants. Get Paid: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/webinar-videos/discover-grant-writing/Let’s Connect...Website: https://www.learngrantwriting.org/Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2StUZct3VxoN7lfuQuqRBoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecaworks/IG: https://www.instagram.com/learngrantwriting/FB: https://web.facebook.com/learngrantwriting.org/🧡 The Team at Learn Grant Writing EPISODE CREDITS:Hosted by: Meredith Noble & Alex LustigAudio Edit by: Ana CastroConnect with Us:Website: [www.learngrantwriting.org]Instagram: [@learngrantwriting]Facebook: [Learn Grant Writing]

Jan 14, 20269 min