Grant Professionals Association
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
In this article, Ill reflect on three conferences I attended in 2024 (apart from GrantSummit ) and offer several takeaways that aim to help grant consultants thrive. From these conferences, recurring themes emerged that resonated with me, including teamwork, clarity, scalability, and preventing burnout.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 23, 2023
Secure your seat for the must-attend nonprofit conference of 2023. Cause Camp is a catalyst for innovative ideas, collaboration, and action in the areas of marketing, board engagement, digital fundraising, team building, avoiding burnout, and more. Gain invaluable knowledge to build momentum in your career and your cause.
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Fundraising HayDay
AUGUST 27, 2020
Pat Duboise is a seasoned grant professional who recognized the signs of burnout after attending a national conference. Pat Duboise is a seasoned grant professional who recognized the signs of burnout after attending a national conference. Join our conversation with Pat and learn how to reengage in your own career.
Blackbaud
JULY 24, 2024
It’s one of my favorite conferences to go to, and I love to meet my fellow database nerds. Whether it’s your first time attending or you’re a “bbcon pro” like me, I’ve put together my top ten tips to help you get the most out of this year’s conference so you have an equally great experience. Wear comfortable shoes.
Candid
JUNE 10, 2024
Once you’ve recruited a balanced cohort of reviewers, set up a training call or video conference to explain the organization’s mission, program goals, application and review process, and factors of importance, with an emphasis on bias mitigation. Implement anonymized reviews. Provide feedback for unsuccessful applications.
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
MAY 13, 2022
In September 2020 I penned an article entitled Battling Burnout as a Grant Professional where I shared several resources to help overcome the struggle. More than avoiding burnout, I want to continue to love this career of ours, and sometimes that means saying no to things, even if I’d love to do it. It was a lot, all at once.
Strategic Grants
AUGUST 1, 2023
At an investment conference organised by Spear’s wealth management magazine, members of the global elite and their financial teams were told there was a “real risk of actual insurrection” and “civil disruption” if the yawning inequality gap between rich and poor was allowed to widen.
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