"Three Wisemen Still Figuring It Out" podcast is an insightful and refreshing show that explores the intricacies of life. Hosts Jeff King, Chris Blackwell, and Josh Vogt offer practical advice and valuable insights on topics ranging from personal growth and relationships to navigating modern society. With a focus on growth and self-improvement, the podcast provides a positive and uplifting listening experience. The hosts share their own relatable stories, successes, and failures to provide m ...
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Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Church of the Open Door of Leavenworth, KS. Visit our website at opendoorinfo.org.
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Exploring the intersection between technology, humanity and leadership. This podcast features interviews with Jude Jennison and technology leaders on how technology impacts our lives and who we need to be leaders in the future to take advantage of technology and use it for our highest good. How do you use technology to enhance emotional connection and make a difference in the world? How do you ensure it does not create greater disconnection?
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You are going to change the world. We can help. Running a small nonprofit is not for the faint of heart. With limited resources and fueled by a combination of caffeine and passion, small charity leaders are unsung heroes. The Small Nonprofit podcast, by Further Together, gives you down-to-earth, practical and actionable expert guidance on how to run a small nonprofit. From leadership and law to fundraising and finance, we’ve got you covered. Forget comparing your organization to the big shop ...
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Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap present The Disability and...Podcast
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The Disability And…Podcast gets right to the heart of some of the most pressing issues in arts, culture and beyond with a series of bold, provocative and insightful interviews with disabled artists, key industry figures and the odd legend. The Disability and…Podcast is currently monthly.
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A podcast about the wisdom of irreligion, and all that entails.
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The Literacy Lounge: Uncover the Magic of Reading Through Ciera Harris’ Guide to Building Comprehension
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Welcome to The Literacy Lounge! This is a podcast designed for elementary school teachers and homeschool parents on a mission to master the art of literacy instruction and cultivate a love of reading in students. Join your host, Ciera Harris, as she opens the door to a world of transformative teaching strategies that will make you a literacy champion in your classroom. Ciera and her guests will dive into topics such as The Science of Reading, the 5 components of reading (phonemic awareness, ...
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Every great film and TV maker began as a Red Carpet Rookie. In this podcast each episode you’ll learn from the life and career story of someone who’s grown to the top of the entertainment business, hearing how they mastered their craft with lessons you can apply to harness your own creative talent in your own career and everyday life. From lessons given by Spielberg to Oscar-winners tips on imposter syndrome, and some pretty crazy on-set anecdotes thrown in for good measure… My name is Mike ...
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Embracing the Future of Work with Kamilah Martin
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Send us a text In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria talks with Kamilah Martin, founder and CEO of Katalyst, about nonprofits adapting to the future of work. They discuss evolving work models, remote and hybrid setups, and innovative leadership strategies. Kamilah shares her journey from nonprofit executive to consultant and offers …
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Fractional Fundraising: Yay or Nay?? With Nina Horvath
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Send us a text In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria sits down with Nina Horvath, Executive Director of the Coastal Jazz and Blues Society. Nina shares her insights into the fractional fundraising model, the benefits it has brought to her organization, and the challenges faced in arts fundraising. Together, they explore how fraction…
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From $0 to 2M with Social Enterprise with Quilen Blackwell
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Send us a text In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria sits down with Quilen Blackwell, President and co-founder of Chicago Eco House and Southside Blooms. Quilen shares his remarkable journey of founding and growing a nonprofit with a thriving $2 million social enterprise. With a focus on sustainability, community development, and ec…
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This month, Mind the Gap’s Associate Producer Paul Wilshaw chats with student actor Toby Ross and tutor in dance Karen Bartholomew about Mind the Gap’s Performance Academy accredited course.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap
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Mastering Nonprofit Messaging with Kathryn LeBlanc
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Send us a text In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria speaks with Kathryn LeBlanc, a communications consultant specializing in social impact. Kathryn shares valuable insights on the importance of clear, concise messaging for nonprofits, and how to effectively communicate your organization’s mission. Key Topics: The Importance of Clea…
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Building Equity-Driven Nonprofits with Carmen Randolph
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Send us a text In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria interviews Carmen Randolph, the CEO and President of the Women’s Foundation of the South (WFS). Carmen shares her insights into the unique challenges faced by nonprofits in the Southern United States, especially those led by and serving women and girls of color. The conversation c…
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Host, church elder Kevin Gentzler discusses what the Scriptures defines as faithfulness for fathers of children, with Pastors Justin Gort and Dustin Anderson. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Church of the Open Door of Leavenw…
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Host, church elder Kevin Gentzler discusses what it means to be a welcoming congregation of believers with Pastors Justin Gort and Dustin Anderson. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Church of the Open Door of Leavenworth, KS. V…
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The Future of Giving is Here with Juliana Sprott
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Send us a text Key Episode Highlights: Trust-Based Philanthropy Challenging Outdated Norms Donor-Nonprofit Partnerships Quotable Moments: "I believe in the nonprofits we fund. They know better than I do where the money needs to go." "We need to move away from this idea that nonprofit staff should be underpaid. It's time to invest in the people who …
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Host, church elder Kevin Gentzler does a ministry update with missionaries to Zimbabwe, Marc and Nancy Blackwell. They are joined by Pastor Andy Huber. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Church of the Open Door of Leavenworth, K…
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Building Community and Collaboration with Roz Zavras
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Send us a text In this episode of The Small Nonprofit, Maria sits down with Roz Zavras, founder of the Center for Community Collaboration (C3) and CEO of Aropa Consulting. Roz shares her unique approach to supporting community-based nonprofits, particularly those led by people of colour or individuals with lived experience. Through C3, Roz is findi…
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Leading and Creating Movements with Vu Le
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Send us a text In this episode of The Small Nonprofit, Maria welcomes Vu Le, a prominent voice in the nonprofit sector and the writer behind the influential blog Nonprofit AF. Known for his humor and sharp insights, Vu discusses his journey from “aspiring to be a doctor” to becoming a leader in community-centric fundraising and nonprofit advocacy. …
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Disability and...DAM in Venice with Tony Heaton
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This month founder and senior editor of Disability Arts Online, Colin Hambrook, chats with artist and activist Tony Heaton, about the Shape Disability Arts Movement in Venice exhibition, Crip Arte Spazio. They discuss how disability arts impacted on the social and political landscape of the 90s.By Disability Ars Online and Mind the Gap
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Trust-Based Grant Making with Megan Lorius
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Send us a text How can we shift power dynamics in philanthropy and create more equitable partnerships between funders and nonprofits? In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, I chat with Megan Lorius, the Managing Director at the Sprott Foundation, a Toronto-based foundation that grants funds to organizations seeking to solve hunger and home…
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JEDI vs. DEI: Why Justice Must Come First with Chris Talbot-Heindl
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Send us a text How can we create a more equitable and just nonprofit sector? In this episode of The Small Nonprofit, we chat with Chris Talbot-Heindl, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the nonprofit world. Chris shares their personal experiences and insights on the challenges and opportunities facing nonprofits today, p…
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Are You Walking the Talk? Values Alignment in Nonprofits with Rickesh Lakhani
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Send us a text In a world where trust is paramount, how can small nonprofits ensure they're not just talking the talk, but walking the walk? In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, I chat with Rickesh Lakhani, founder of Radiance Advisory, about the importance of aligning actions with values in the nonprofit sector. We delve into the challe…
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The Future of Fundraising: Embracing Technology and Authenticity with Owen O'Doherty
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Send us a text Do you find it challenging to connect with your donors on a deeper level and turn one-time gifts into lasting relationships? In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, we dive into the world of donor community building with Owen O'Doherty, the CEO of DonorSee. Owen shares his insights on how to leverage beneficiary-driven storyt…
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Mergers, Partnerships, and Asset Transfers with Michelle Shumate
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Send us a text Have you ever thought about merging your nonprofit with another organization? Or maybe transferring a program to another nonprofit? If you're like me, you might be thinking, "That sounds complicated and risky!" But what if strategic collaboration could be the key to unlocking your nonprofit's full potential? In this episode, I chat w…
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Disability and...Birdie with Emily Blackwell & Charlotte Jones
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Paul Wilshaw, Assistant Producer at Mind the Gap talks to Emily Blackwell and Charlotte Jones about Mind the Gap's touring outdoor show Birdie and access when working with artists with neurodivergent or learning disabled artists.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap
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Creative Community Engagement with Ashley Alaniz-Moyer
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Send us a text Are your nonprofit's efforts to build community feeling a bit... flat? Are you struggling to connect with your service users and donors in a meaningful way? On this episode of The Small Nonprofit, Ashley Alaniz-Moyer, Executive Director of the Hispanic Scholarship Consortium and co-founder of Refuerzo Collaborative, shares her insigh…
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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Reclaiming Your Energy with Kishshana Palmer
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Send us a text Do you ever feel like your passion for nonprofit work has wilted? Are you constantly exhausted, overwhelmed, and struggling to find the motivation to keep going? You're not alone. In this episode, Kishshana Palmer and I dive into the pervasive issue of burnout in the nonprofit sector. We explore its causes, its impact on our work and…
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Host, church elder Kevin Gentzler does a ministry update with missionary to Poland, Chris Osiecki. They are joined by Pastor Andy Huber. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Church of the Open Door of Leavenworth, KS. Visit our we…
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Generations of Giving: A Mother-Daughter Dialogue on Board Service & Fundraising with Suzy Wilcox and Martha Schwieters
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Send us a text Curious about balancing experience and fresh ideas on your nonprofit board? Seeking ways to keep fundraising events engaging in the digital age? Join a candid conversation with a mother-daughter duo as they share their diverse experiences and perspectives on board service, fundraising, and community engagement. In this episode of The…
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The Ultimate Guide to Fundraising Via LinkedIn with Michelle Benson
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Send us a text Don’t chase money - have it chase you! In this episode of The Small Nonprofit, fundraising expert Michelle Benson reveals the tool nonprofits are most overlooking: LinkedIn. Transform your LinkedIn profile into a powerful fundraising tool with Michelle’s tips. She shares her proven strategies for optimizing your profile, creating eng…
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Host, Pastor Justin Gort discusses the nature of fellowship and the purposeful focus on fellowship here at COTOD, with Pastor Andy Huber and church elder Kevin Gentzler. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Church of the Open Door…
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Disability and...Historical Characters with Arthur Hughes
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This month Disability Arts Online's Founding Editor Colin Hambrook chats with actor Arthur Hughes about his leading role in the newly released Disney+ Tudor spy thriller Shardlake. This podcast is in memory of Shardlake's creator C.J. Sansom who sadly passed away shortly after this podcast episode was recorded.…
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Retaining your Fundraisers with Laura Vitelli
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Send us a text Does your org face the frustration of constantly losing your best fundraisers? Higher salaries, the pressure of unrealistic expectations, feeling undervalued, and being micromanaged are driving talented fundraisers out of the sector. In this episode of The Small Nonprofit, fundraising expert Laura Vitelli shares practical insights on…
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Let’s get UNIONIZED with Christina Rousseau
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Send us a text Nonprofit workplaces often come with an expectation of self-sacrifice. Staff are expected to work long hours, accept below-market pay, and tolerate unfair conditions – all in service of the mission. But what if there was a way to uphold that passion for the cause while also ensuring fair treatment of workers? That's where unions come…
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How to Fix a Broken Nonprofit with Nicole Gagliardi
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Send us a text Does your nonprofit seem to be just scraping by, even though everyone is working harder than ever? It's not just your organization. The nonprofit sector is in crisis, facing issues like shrinking revenue, chronic underfunding, staffing struggles, and increasing demands from the community. In this episode of The Small Nonprofit, strat…
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Before the CRISIS.… How to Be a Proactive Ally with Jade Pichette
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Send us a text Does your nonprofit talk a good game about diversity and inclusion, but the action never seems to follow? Maybe you've been part of mandatory trainings that left you asking, "Okay, but now what……?" I'm excited to have Jade Pichette from Pride at Work Canada on today's episode of The Small Nonprofit! Jade is breaking down why that "em…
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Send us a text Sometimes you feel like you're constantly chasing, juggling, and maybe even losing ground. It's difficult not to get extremely overwhelmed, but Maryanne says it is time to break those patterns! We dive deep into the art of influence with Maryanne Dersch. “It's not about mind control or manipulation. This is about stepping into your o…
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Disability and...Cutting Edge Theatre with Suzanne Lofthus and Abigail Brydon
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This month Paul Wilshaw, Associate producer at Mind the Gap talks to Cutting Edge Theatre's Artistic Director Suzanne Lofthus and Associate Artist Abigail Brydon about the work they do in Scotland.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap
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#51 - Ronan Bennett: Creating Top Boy, Working with Michael Mann, Following Obsession, Stamina, and Why Screenwriting is like Playing Tennis with Novak Djokovic
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Today’s guest began his career writing novels informed by his experiences growing up in the troubles of 1970s Northern Ireland such as The Second Prison which was shortlisted for the 1991 Irish Times prize. Soon after, he began writing for television and film, again bringing signature realism to his work in later projects including Michael Mann’s g…
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700K Growth: When Everyone is a Fundraiser with Tammy Ebuen
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Send us a text Are you the only one in your nonprofit who understands fundraising? You spend hours crafting proposals, building donor relationships, and strategizing, while your colleagues think it's as simple as posting on Instagram. Well, today's episode is for YOU. We're diving into the power of creating a culture of philanthropy, where everyone…
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21. Reaching Every Learner: Dr. Chris Reeve's Approach to Special Education
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How can we best support our students with special needs inside the general education classroom when we don’t have a background in special education? Without training in special education, teachers often wonder how they can ensure their students with special needs are receiving the instruction and support they need. Dr. Chris Reeve is joining me tod…
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Busting Monthly Giving Myths with Tim Sarrantonio
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Send us a text Think you know how donors behave? Think again! I had the best conversation with Tim Sarrantonio from Neon One about the realities of monthly giving and donor retention. We busted some common myths (even ones I believed!), talked about the psychology behind giving, and got a sneak peek at the groundbreaking report Neon One is just rel…
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20. Teacher Burnout Unveiled: A Conversation with Brittany Blackwell
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The demands on teachers seem to grow endlessly. There always seem to be curriculum changes, standardized testing, and all the challenges that have come along with the past few years. Teachers today are facing very high levels of exhaustion, stress, and burnout. So, what can we do to help prevent and manage this stress and burnout? Teacher burnout a…
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Nonprofit Burnout: Why Fundraisers of Color Are Leaving with Marisa DeSalles
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Send us a text This one gets me to my core. I sat down with Marisa DeSalles, a Black fundraiser creating and moderating spaces for other Black fundraisers and leaders, to dive deep into trends she sees through her work. Marisa leads a cohort of Black fundraisers. She is uniquely positioned to provide key insights on the state of the sector, its tre…
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#50 - Lorien McKenna: How the The Pixar Story Department Actually Works, Creating Career Agency, Writing For Visuals, Challenging Shame and The Power of Vulnerability
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Today’s guest began her creative journey in the world of theatre before moving to Pixar where she worked in the story department of hits including Ratatouille, Up, Brave, The Good Dinosaur and Inside Out. Having now transitioned to writing and showrunning her own projects, most recently the double Emmy nominated Tab Time as well as co-hosting mega-…
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Disability and...CRIPtic Arts with Jamie Hale
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This month on the Disability And... podcast, Disability Arts Online's Founding Editor Colin Hambrook talks to writer and Chief Executive of CRIPtic Arts, Jamie Hale, about how CRIPtic came into existence and their thoughts and approaches when working with disabled collaborators.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap
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Host, Pastor Andy Huber, continues our doctrinal statement series, discussing Missiology, with church elder Kevin Gentzler and Pastor Justin Gort. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Church of the Open Door of Leavenworth, KS. Vi…
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A 30% Revenue Increase in a Year with Madeline Taylor
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Send us a text Tired of the same old fundraising that just doesn't reflect your community? Wish you could break free from the stuffy, traditional approaches and find ways to authentically connect with your donors? In this episode, we ditch “best practices” and dove headfirst into fundraising in the queer community with Madeline Taylor, Development …
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Host, church elder Kevin Gentzler does a ministry update with Pastor Sam Hock and Pastoral Intern Daniel Kopasz. He is joined by Pastor Andy Huber and Pastor Justin Gort. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Church of the Open Doo…
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DEI in practice: Going beyond a statement with Michelle Okere
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Send us a text Does making your nonprofit feel inclusive seem impossible? Today, we're getting real about diversity, equity, and inclusion in our sector. I spoke with Michelle Okere, an inclusion specialist and nonprofit powerhouse, about how to build anti-racism into your organization's core. Michelle shared her own experiences facing systemic bar…
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Host, church elder Kevin Gentzler continues our Doctrinal Statement series by discussing the doctrine of Eschatology - the study of the last things, with Pastors Andy Huber and Justin Gort. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Chu…
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Send us a text Scandals, harmful practices, and image-obsessed leaders plague our sector, but it doesn't have to be this way. My candid chat with Liz LeClair, a fearless fundraiser, feminist, and disruptor, is a breath of fresh air. We discuss the lack of accountability in our sector, why real change is hard, and how we MUST do better. Liz calls ou…
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Host, church elder Kevin Gentzler continues our Doctrinal Statement series by discussing the doctrine of Eschatology - the study of the last things, with Pastors Andy Huber and Justin Gort. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Chu…
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Is Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Right for You? with Tess Conrad
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Send us a text What if you could tap into the enthusiasm of your biggest supporters and turn them into fundraising rockstars? That's where peer-to-peer fundraising comes in! I had a blast chatting with Tess Conrad of Full Potential Fundraising, a fundraising pro who's passionate about helping small nonprofits do big things. Tess shared her wealth o…
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Host, church elder Kevin Gentzler continues our Doctrinal Statement series by discussing the doctrine of Eschatology - the study of the last things, with Pastors Andy Huber and Justin Gort. Sheep and Shepherds is a weekly conversation by a group of church elders who are concerned with the wellbeing of the people within their local congregation, Chu…
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Ditch the Guilt Trips: How to Tell Empowering Nonprofit Stories with Diana Heinrich
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Send us a text Why do those "big nonprofits" use those emotional, tear-jerking stories? Well, it's complicated and has a long history. But today, we are sharing a much better (and more ethical) way to inspire donors. We're debunking harmful fundraising and storytelling myths to give you the tools to tell dignifies stories that get results. My guest…
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