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What are the negative factors about being a grant writer?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Heidi Yaple Aug 23, 2011. 17 Replies

Hi, everyone.  I'm looking for honest feedback about what you dislike about this profession.  I'm collecting research (your response is confidential) about how to improve the life of a grant…Continue

Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning

Started this discussion. Last reply by Miniece K. Richardson Jun 30, 2012. 18 Replies

Well, for the record, 2010 was my best year in 36 years for both BBA, Inc. dba Bev Browning & Associates (my for-profit corporation) and the Grant Writing Training Foundation (my nonprofit…Continue

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Sep 17, 2012
Denise Edgar left a comment for Dr. Beverly A. Browning
"Dr. Browning, I am interested in more information on your event in Raleigh in November."
Jul 7, 2012
Miniece K. Richardson replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Goals:Move more less desirable work to my network of associates and take 60% off the top when my corporation is assuming responsibility for the contract and work produced by an associate. Ms. Beverly, how can I place my name on your list for vendor…"
Jun 30, 2012
Miniece K. Richardson replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Thank you. I look forward to meeting you then. God Bless You!"
Jun 30, 2012
Dr. Beverly A. Browning replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"You're welcome.  I will be teaching a one-day grant writing class in Raleigh, NC in November.  It will be open for public registration.  It is being sponsored by the North Caroline Community Action Agency Association. …"
Jun 30, 2012
Miniece K. Richardson replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Awesome for the Midlands region, I so need this class and knowledge as the world is on my shoulders for helping my new non-profit SOK for Save Our Kids build a Recreation Center.   Thank you."
Jun 29, 2012
Dr. Beverly A. Browning replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Okay everyone, here's what I've accomplished at the mid-year point: In 2011, Goals #2 and 10 were not achieved. For 2012 to-date: Surprises: I was offered a second contract with McGraw-Hill to write Perfect Phrases for…"
Jun 29, 2012
Dr. Beverly A. Browning replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Too funny.  I need to look at my Goals to see how I did."
Jun 29, 2012
Miniece K. Richardson replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Oops! Forgot to scroll up. Silly me."
Jun 29, 2012
Miniece K. Richardson replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"I'm sorry Ms. Beverly where do I find your goals list? Excuse me if I missed the boat."
Jun 29, 2012
Dr. Beverly A. Browning replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Welcome, Miniece.  Thank you for the gracious compliments!"
Jun 28, 2012
Dr. Beverly A. Browning replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"You're welcome.  Sorry for the delayed response."
Jun 28, 2012
Miniece K. Richardson replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Ms. Beverly, what are some of the sites you would recommend a newbie start to look and learn outside of your resources for additional training?  Thank you."
Jun 28, 2012
Miniece K. Richardson replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"You are awesome! I'm new to this business but not Technical Writing and everywhere I turned on the web there you were. I'm definately going to keep you in my forefront for information and support.   God Bless You!"
Jun 28, 2012
Lisa Garcia-Ruiz replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
"Hi Dr. Beverly, I am just now reading your list and it's almost the end of 2011!  How have you done with achieving your goals?  They are so impressive, I'm going to use this list to help me plan for 2012! Thank you for sharing…"
Nov 4, 2011
Lisa Garcia-Ruiz replied to Dr. Beverly A. Browning's discussion Goals for 2011 from the Grant Doctor - Bev Browning
Nov 4, 2011

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What organization do you represent? (Please spell out any abbreviations, and include the website address of your organization if available, using the format: http://www.domainname.org)
Grant Writing Training Foundation
http://www.grantwritingbootcamp.us/
What role do you play at your organization?
CEO, Executive Director, Board Member, Consultant
What are your specialties?
Training in grant seeking and proposal writing:
Federal Grants 101
Grant Writing Boot Camp
Grant Writing For Dummies 101
How long have you been a grant writer?
20+ years
Are you a part-time or full-time grant writer?
Full Time Grant Writer
To which professional fundraising or grant writer associations do you belong?
American Association of Grant Professionals
What is your greatest challenge in obtaining grants?
Fickle peer reviewers!
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Dr. Beverly A. Browning's Blog

Collecting resumes for grant writers with 50%+ funding success rates...

Posted on March 17, 2011 at 12:49pm 0 Comments

If you're really good at this skill, please send me your resumes.  Must include: most recent credentials, grant writing experience: projects, funders, amount funded, client.  I can assure you, I'm not trying to steel your clients.  I am simply creating a database of qualified grant professionals who have experience in writing, training, and grant management (post-award) monitoring and reporting.  Thanks!

 

Goal: 100 resumes in 60 days!

Please pass the word: free tips for grant professionals!

Posted on March 14, 2011 at 11:41pm 0 Comments

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Creating an Ethical Angel Referral Network

Posted on February 21, 2011 at 1:57pm 0 Comments

Whenever I receive a referral for a potential client from a grant professional colleague, I make it a practice to show my appreciation when the referral results in a signed contract and revenue for my businesses.  I am writing this because I send other grant professionals leads, jobs, book publishing opportunities, and even my emails from potential clients that I cannot help or take at the time of the contact.  90% make the contact, take the work (sign a contract), collect the money, and…

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GPA Conference - 2011 Come and hang out with me!

Posted on January 25, 2011 at 3:40pm 0 Comments

Attention: Grant Writing for Dummies fans. I’ll be presenting 1 or more workshops at the Grant Professional Association’s 2011 Conference. Start budgeting and plan to attend! This Conference year may represent my highest level of participation-EVER! Hope to see you there.

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At 6:32pm on July 7, 2012, Denise Edgar said…

Dr. Browning, I am interested in more information on your event in Raleigh in November.

At 4:28pm on October 28, 2010, Valencia Whitehead said…
Thanks so much!
At 3:31pm on October 28, 2010, Valencia Whitehead said…
LOL @ comment about "fickle grant reviewers!" I might be one of those myself.
At 2:03pm on August 9, 2010, Yvetta M Collins said…
Dr. Browning: It is so cool for you to be on here. I'm actually reading your book now, "Grantwriters for Dummies". It is a wealth of information and the way you've laid out the information makes it easy to follow. This is a great opportunity for me to be in a group with such levels of experience.
At 4:16pm on August 2, 2010, Melanie R. Negrin, GPC said…
Hello Beverly and welcome to the For GrantWriters Only learning community. I am honored to have you as a member! Given your experience, I know your input will be valuable. Should you have any questions, please feel free to post them in one of our forums or reach out to me directly.

I hope you will consider joining our AZ Grant Professionals group. No cost to join. Just click on Groups above to get started.

Best Regards,
Melanie
 
 
 

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