Measuring Impact
for
Small Businesses & Nonprofits
FREE 1-Hour Training
January 19, 2026, Monday, 7p-8p EST
Free 2026 Grant Readiness Jumpstart Kit Download
Training Description: Small businesses and nonprofits are often driven by purpose, passion, and commitment. You work hard, wear multiple hats, and stay busy, yet many struggle to clearly identify what is working, what needs improvement, and how individual efforts contribute to overall success.
This introductory session is designed to help you understand what actually works by introducing strategies to connect goals, daily work, and improve results.
Participants will learn what “measuring impact” really means, why it matters, and how basic measurement can improve clarity, communication, and performance conversations.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Understand what “measuring impact” means
- Learn what measuring impact is — and why it helps small businesses and nonprofits work smarter, not harder.
- See how focused goals and results connect to small business revenue and nonprofit funding
- Identify your own measures of success
- Understand how measurement supports teams and the mission
* Small business owners and managers
* Nonprofit executive directors and program managers
* Board members and leadership teams
* Supervisors, frontline staff, and volunteers
MEET YOUR COACH: Dr. Fatimoh Harris
Dr. Fatimoh Harris, President & CEO of Excel Professional Grant Writing & Nonprofit Services, LLc and Excel Professional Services, is a successful Certified Grant Writer, Business Consultant, Human Resource Specialist, Church Administration, Certified Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) & DBE Owner. She is also a skilled Grant Reviewer and Professional Development Trainer. Dr. Harris is the author of Navigating the Grant Industry Handbook with other books coming 2026. She has produced and hosted a Business and Leadership Television Show, Excelled To Go Forward with Season 2 coming soon.
Dr. Harris has nearly 20 years of professional administrative and management consulting experience including working with teams handling annual multi-million dollar budgets. She has successfully won millions in grassroots funding and 98% of 501(c)3 clients are IRS approved.
Our vision is simple: empower companies to organize systems, strengthen impact and build income sustainability.
OUR MOTTO
Strategize • Implement • Measure • Grow