The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO Kindle Edition

In The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO, Libby Hikind details her journey from a teacher to a grant writer to the CEO of GrantWatch. As you trace her journey to becoming both CEO and a media personality, you'll observe her courage and the unforeseen twists and turns that led her to the present day. This narrative will inspire confidence in your own ability to navigate the grant-seeking and grant-writing process.This book is structured into five sections and goes beyond mere theory by providing practical insights into crafting each part of a grant application. Each segment is enriched with anecdotes, lessons learned, and practical advice. Furthermore, there is a dedicated section featuring model responses for various components commonly found in grant applicationsHow It All Began for MeYour Questions AnsweredHow To Write a Grant?Modeling Successful GrantsThe Future of AI and Grant WritingLet Libby Hikind be your guide as she answers your questions and delves into the details of her mnemonic, PMF passion, maps, and folders to get you grant-ready. She takes you from grant eligibility through each section of the grant application, all the way through to handling the celebration of funding and beyond. The book explains the importance of incorporating sustainability, dissemination, and replicability into your grant applications. In the last chapter, Libby introduces you to AI. Stay tuned because that will probably be her next journey to help the grant-seeking and grant-writing community.Dive into a career in grant writing and learn invaluable mapping techniques to craft compelling grant proposals."The book is a testament to Libby's passion for empowering individuals and organizations through grant opportunities. A must-read for anyone navigating the grant landscape, as Libby's wisdom is a guiding light in the pursuit of funding for impactful projects."-Jason R. Hill, Founder of “Owwll” and Host of “The Shrimp Tank”"Libby Hikind has finally written, and shares with all of her fundraising subjects, glorious tips and tricks on how to write like the Queen of Grants she is! There is no one who quite makes the process clearer and more concise, and Libby is one of the most brilliant minds when it comes to developing, executing, and managing grants. Long Live the Queen!” Patrick Kirby, Author of “Fundraise Awesomer! A Practical Guide to Staying Sane While Doing Good”“Thank you for this book, Libby. There are a lot of books written about Grants, but very few have been written by someone with your expertise and with a genuine goal of enlightening charitable organizations around the world. Your act of selflessness will reverberate in the United States, in Latin America, Africa and around the entire globe. We will continue to invite you to our events, especially now that you have finally written your book which has been years in the making.” -Donna Y Scantlebury MBA, Florida State Representative for Sister Cities International.“Libby is a true leader in the field of grant writing...She has a talent for breaking down the process into manageable steps, guiding others through each stage with ease and clarity.”-Duvi Honig, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce.“Libby Hikind ...a professional of unparalleled caliber, ...is gracious enough, through this book, to share her talents and decades of triumphant experience with others. Anyone interested in grants would do well to heed her advice, formula, and instruction on how to be successful in a field where few have the successful track record that Libby can boast.”-David Beryl Phillips, Attorney at Law, and Former Campaign Manager for Libby’s NYC Council race. Read more