Share Your Wins In our busy work lives, it’s easy to focus on what’s next or what’s not going as planned. But the truth is, progress happens in small, often unnoticed steps. Pausing to acknowledge even minor successes can make a big difference. It helps you: Recognize the effort you and your team put in Build motivation and momentum for the work ahead Keep perspective and a sense of balance Remind yourself why your work matters Celebrating wins, no matter the size, reinforces confidence,...

If you aren't being awarded funds, you could be the reason why! Last month SBS closed our annual grant cycle and will be awarding three (3) grants for $1,000 and a free consulting session to a nonprofit, small business, and a startup doing meaningful work. Our application was VERY simple, just 5 questions long with instructions for each. We received over 300 applications. If you were one of them, don't worry, we haven't finished the process of reviewing and selecting our winners. That will be...

A Smarter Way to Manage Your Proposals After more than 20 years helping organizations secure funding and writing grants and government contracts, I know how complicated and time-consuming the process can be. The paperwork, deadlines, and constant questions about what to include - it’s a lot. That’s why we built the SBS Navigator - by grant writers, for grant writers. It’s an AI-driven tool designed to break down complex RFPs into manageable steps and help you draft proposals, letters of...