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Kickstart Your Consultancy: Key Conference Takeaways to Launch the New Year

Grant Professionals Association

Grant consultants are part of a profession that blends grant development alongside entrepreneurship. Continuing education is a powerful way to grow as business owners. 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.

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Five Tips to Improve Your Grant Writing and Write Grants Better

Think and Ink Grants

Attend Conferences Conferences are one of the most valuable tools for improving your grant writing skills. Conferences can: Introduce you to experts for in-depth discussions. At Think and Ink Grant Consulting , we provide comprehensive training for grant writers at various levels. Our Get.Grants.Better. Shavonn Need help?

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3 Ways to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Leadership Approach

Blackbaud

For instance, you might send some team members to an annual leadership conference or purchase leadership development books for interested employees to read on their own time. If theres a gap on your team, you might save time, access new perspectives, and improve outcomes by hiring a consultant in that area.

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Yes, the GrantSummit is Still Relevant to Me, a Grant Professional of over 20 Years!

Grant Professionals Association

Do the grant activities I regularly engage in match in relevant ways to others at the conference? In fact, this year’s conference had even more for me as an advanced practitioner working in the full grant lifecycle than ever before. Will I find enough sessions which teach me new concepts? Will I meet people who are new to me?

GPC
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Funding for Professional Development Is Here for the Taking!

GrantNews

Professional development involves gaining new skills through continuing education and career training after joining the workforce. Project costs include consultant fees, community stipends, supplies, administrative expenses, and small capital or equipment expenses. Everyone wins!

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)

Center for Major Gifts

Always consult a tax professional or legal advisor before acting on these provisions. Consult qualified advisors for counsel tailored to your situation. Note: This summary reflects our best understanding as of July 2025 and will very likely evolve as Treasury issues implementing regulations.

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Top 10 Essential Strategies for Major Gift Fundraising Success

Center for Major Gifts

Providing educational resources, hosting informational sessions, and offering personalized consultations can help donors explore the best options for aligning their legacy with your organizations future. By implementing strategies for ongoing engagement, nonprofits can transform major donors into lifelong advocates.