Episode
Fielding Lost $100K in One Week: How This Federal Grant Writer Rebuilt Her Business for 2026
- Podcast
- Grant Writing & Funding
- Published
- Mar 10, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1323
- Processing state
not_requested
Actions
POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/grant-writing-funding-326935/episodes/fielding-lost-100k-in-one-week-how-this-federal-grant-writer-rebuilt-her-business-for-2026/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/grant-writing-funding-326935/fielding-lost-100k-in-one-week-how-this-federal-grant-writer-rebuilt-her-business-for-2026.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.
Summary
Are you ready to work from home and earn 6 figures on part-time hours? Are you ready to quit your toxic job and work on your schedule? Just like our students? Then be sure to register for the FREE, Live Training, " “How to Start or Grow a Grant Writing Business in 2026 and Get Consistent Paying Clients ” on Wednesday, June 10th 5:00 - 6:30pm EST. Register here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/academy-webinar Fielding Lost $100K in One Week: How This Federal Grant Writer Rebuilt Her Business for 2026 What does it look like to move from fully booked grant writer… to true CEO? In this powerful mentorship case study, Holly sits down with Fielding Jezreel , CEO of Jezreel Consulting and founder of the Federal Grants Accelerator, to unpack what changed when she decided to stop operating like a contractor and start thinking like a business owner. After nearly a decade in business, and seven years before joining the Grant Professional Mentorship , Fielding had already navigated the messy middle. She was referral-based, fully booked, and successful on paper. But she knew something needed to shift. From doubling her revenue in year one… To losing $100,000 in contracts in a single week… To launching a brand-new federal grants program and community… Fielding shares how pricing strategy, systems, accountability, and a growth-minded community helped her not just survive disruption — but build something even stronger. If you’re an experienced grant writer ready to step fully into your role as CEO, this episode is for you. ABOUT OUR GUEST Fielding Jezreel is the CEO of Jezreel Consulting and founder of the Federal Grants Accelerator. A federal grant specialist, she has been in business since 2016 and built a thriving referral-based consulting firm before expanding into training and…