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Is Grant Writing Worth It? My Honest AnswerIs grant writing actually worth it? In this episode, Holly Rustick is breaking down the honest truth about what grant writing really is, who it’s for, and whether it can realistically turn into a paid skill or career. If you’re new to gr ...  Show more

December 2025 shows what happens when grant writers stop scrambling and start operating with systems.December results:$5.01M in grant funding secured45 grants awardedMedian grant around $25K$422,000+ earned in grant writing businessesWhat got funded:General operating support, sta ...  Show more

In this week’s 'Throwback Thursday' segment, we revisit the journey of a freelance grant writer who stands out in the complex world of grant proposals. Since we last heard from her, she’s expanded her services and is making an impact in the non-profit sector.Side Hustle School fe ...  Show more

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a freelance podcast editor who decided to specialize in comedy shows. From pricing strategies to building efficient systems, hear how he turned his knack for comedic timing into a money-making side hustle.Side Hustle School featur ...  Show more

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a Las Vegas ghostwriter. After writing a novel of his own, he branches out to write for casino bosses and other clients. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra ...  Show more

Are you sitting on an amazing business idea? Knowing how to get money to start a business is a critical first step to getting your concept off the ground. While there are all kinds of funding options, you may be able to get FREE moneywith a grant. That’s exactly what today’s gues ...  Show more