Best Ressler Podcasts (2024)

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Meet Jonathan Ressler And Shut Up And Choose 23:25

9d ago23:25

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In this first episode of Shut Up And Choose, Jonathan Ressler discusses his journey of losing 130 lbs in less than a year and gives some background information on what this podcast will be likeBy Jonathan Ressler

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Designing Tomorrow: The Modern Playbook for Social Impact Brands - Eric Ressler 6:08

29d ago6:08

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Why do some social impact brands thrive, while so many others fail to get traction, build support for their cause, and make meaningful progress towards their mission? Meet Designing Tomorrow, the show for modern social impact leaders and brands, hosted by Eric Ressler, Founder & Creative Director of Cosmic. Think of it as a modern playbook for navi…

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How Small Smart Choices Will Change Your Life 26:12

23h ago26:12

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In this episode, Jonathan Ressler talks about how to make small, smart choices that will transform your life, Whether you have 10 or 100 pounds to lose, learn how to lose weight all while eating whatever you chooseBy Jonathan Ressler

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530. Why + How to Engage Gen Z in Your Mission - Duyen Spigelman, Kathryn Baccash, and Alyssa Boger (NMS Replay) 48:18

2d ago48:18

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Meet Duyen, Kathryn and Alyssa. These three brilliant experts are flexing what Gen Z is bringing to their organizations in the best way. Gen Z is rising to become the most heartwired, active generation the world's ever seen. And they know how to get loud, mobilize, and get active in their communities around causes that align with their values. Nonp…

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Why No One Cares About Your Content (And How to Fix It) 26:20

3d ago26:20

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Are you tired of putting time and energy into creating content that just doesn’t get meaningful engagement from your community? We’ve all been there. You’re proud of your hard work and effort. A feeling of excitement rushes over you as you hit “post” or “publish.” This one’s going places, you just know it. Only, it doesn’t. It flops. Or maybe a few…

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529. Reimagining Nonprofit Missions for Today's World - Dorri McWhorter, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago 41:20

4d ago41:20

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Meet Dorri. When it comes to reimagining the nonprofit sector, she not only talks the talk but also walks the walk. She’s the President and CEO of the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, previously serving as CEO of the YWCA Metropolitan Chicago. Under her leadership, the YWCA operating budget grew from $10.5 million to $38 million🤯👏She also led the effo…

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528. How to Foster Trust + Connection with Your Brand (NMS Replay) - Shelley Diamond, UNICEF USA 42:47

9d ago42:47

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Meet Shelley. She’s a passionate builder of global brands and businesses, with expertise across communications disciplines. As the Chief Marketing Officer at UNICEF USA, she's all about building connections and trust at scale. During the Nonprofit Marketing Summit, Jon and Becky sat down with her to discuss UNICEF’s journey to redefine its brand id…

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Are Websites Dead? Not When They Grow Your Revenue Like THIS. 25:21

11d ago25:21

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Are websites a dying relic of the internet’s past? With so much of our digital engagement today happening through social channels, there’s an ever-growing narrative that your website just isn’t that important anymore. That what you really need to do is nail your content strategy. Get big on TikTok. Tell your story through short form video. Build su…

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527. The Influencer Effect + Harnessing the Power of Pop Culture for Good - Paul Katz 37:57

11d ago37:57

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Meet Paul 🎵He’s a GRAMMY-nominated music executive, social entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Entertain Impact, an award-winning social impact agency. With 30+ years bridging pop culture and philanthropy, he's worked with organizations and celebrities from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Usher, crafting 100+ impactful campaigns. He’s sh…

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526. Building a Modern Movement + Activating the Next Generation of Changemakers (NMS Replay) - Ben Collier, The Farmlink Project 47:15

17d ago47:15

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Meet Ben. As CEO, he’s led the transformation of The Farmlink Project from a college dorm initiative into a national hunger relief movement 🌱 Theirs is a nonprofit fairy tale story: three college students who saw a problem in the world and built a scrappy, grassroots solution that's changing the world 🌍 The Farmlink Project connects surplus food fr…

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We’ve GOT to Stop Marketing Like This. 21:53

18d ago21:53

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Picture this: You’re scrolling through your inbox and see a message from an organization you support. But something’s not quite right. The subject line reads “URGENT! WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT!” You open the email, only to be bombarded with more fake urgency around hitting an important fundraising deadline and how you, and only you, can make that happen…

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525. Building Resilient Communities + CORE's Holistic Approach to Humanitarian Work - Ann Lee 47:30

19d ago47:30

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Meet Ann. She’s a trailblazing leader who has activated vital emergency responses within the U.S. and internationally🌍 She co-founded CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) alongside Sean Penn, and as CEO has overseen CORE’s transition into an international response and resilience-building NGO, responding to global crises. Navigating the landscap…

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524. Innovating for Impact: Seth Godin's Revolutionary Strategies for Nonprofit Growth + Fundraising Success 41:09

23d ago41:09

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Meet Seth. For more than thirty years, he has made it his mission to inspire, innovate, and challenge audiences to level up, and we’re so honored he is back in our house today to do just that. He’s a prolific author, an entrepreneur and perhaps most of all, a teacher. This conversation is full over surprises from canoeing🛶 to reimagining the charit…

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The ONE THING All Successful Social Impact Brands Get Right 16:58

25d ago16:58

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There’s one critical piece of your social impact strategy that you have to get right. When you don’t get it right, it holds back every facet of your growth and progress. We’ve seen it block and hinder revenue and fundraising. We’ve seen it create massive inefficiencies and reduce capacity. We’ve seen it negatively impact engagement, growth, and cul…

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523. How to Use Storytelling, Data, Partnerships, and Advocacy to Drive Systems Change - Sixto Cancel, Think of Us 33:29

26d ago33:29

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Meet Sixto. He’s a nationally recognized leader in driving systems change in child welfare to improve outcomes for youth and families. As the founder and CEO of Think of Us, he spearheads fundamental change in child welfare systems nationwide. He’s sharing how Think of Us secured a groundbreaking $47.5 million investment from the Audacious Project,…

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Spilling the Tea on Embarrassment vs. Shame 1:04:13

30d ago1:04:13

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Jonni and Maria talk about the differences between embarrassment and shame and spill the tea on some of our award-worthy embarrassing moments. Whether from middle school plays to brazen attempts to bond with the cool kids. Whether it’s attending the wrong party for almost 30 minutes (and drinking their wine) or the everyday embarrassments we all fe…

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522. Building Digital Communities: A Roadmap for Community-First Nonprofit Marketing - Cameron Ripley 41:38

1M ago41:38

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Meet Cameron. He’s the CEO of Community Boost, serving over 1,000 nonprofit clients and has helped raise more than $100 million💸 The Community Boost team has also built the Nonprofit Marketing Summit, the world's largest nonprofit conference, driving more than 50,000 nonprofit professional registrations annually. Together, we’re peeling back the la…

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How Top Brands Win Your Attention. Every Time. 13:23

1M ago13:23

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Today, you’ll consume 74GB of information. That’s the equivalent of watching 16 movies. In one day. Our inboxes are overflowing, our social streams are noisy, we doom scroll short form content on apps purpose-built to hijack our attention, designed by the world’s smartest minds. But as the volume of information we consume grows each day, our capaci…

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The Modern Playbook for Social Impact Brands 4:27

1M ago4:27

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In our rapidly-evolving world, today’s social impact brands are falling behind their profit-driven competitors. The old playbook for creating meaningful social impact just isn’t keeping pace with modern culture. The lion's share of attention is dominated by big brands, often leaving social missions unable to remain relevant. But, for those of us co…

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521. The Role of Metrics + Evaluation at the Intersection of Social Justice - Liza Mueller 40:02

1M ago40:02

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Meet Liza. She believes that transformational social change can happen only when deep trust, respect and community voice are centered across the board. She’s the Vice President of Knowledge and Thought Leadership at Echoing Green, an org that discovers emerging social entrepreneurs and invests deeply in the growth of their ideas and leadership. She…

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Episode 126: A Permaculture Refugee Story with Ansima Casinga Rolande and Morag Gamble 51:45

1M ago51:45

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I'm delighted to welcome Ansima Casinga Rolande to this final episode of our International Women's Series. I've worked with Rolande for many years now and I can truly say that she is one of the most inspiring people I've ever met. Rolande is from the Democratic Republic of Congo and is living currently in Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Uganda. In t…

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520. 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2024: Media scales impact. - Jon McCoy, Becky Endicott, Carolina Garcia Jayaram and Eva Bloomfield 56:59

1M ago56:59

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Welcome back to the final episode in our 9️⃣Nonprofit Trends that Matter in 2024 Series. We’re exploring how the world of philanthropy can be revolutionized through the power of media, Discover the secrets to making your nonprofit stand out by thinking like a media company💡 This week, we're joined by Carolina Garcia Jayaram, CEO, and Eva Bloomfield…

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Beware Of The Hat Man 47:45

1M ago47:45

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Numerous people claim to have woken in the dark to find a shadowy figure, dubbed the Hat Man, looming over them.The phenomenon has attracted widespread attention, inspiring documentaries and the launch of a dedicated blog, The Hatman Project, where people can share their experiences.

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519. Building Community Through Authentic Engagement: Lessons from the Michael J. Fox Foundation - Becca Lockhart and Tyler Hyacinth 34:50

1M ago34:50

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Meet Becca and Ty. These annual giving pros have mastered the art of 'stoking' to spark movements and create campaigns that resonate deeply with their audience🔥 They're bringing the playbook directly from the Michel J. Fox Foundation that meets this moment for how to show up + raise money on social media💰 On the podcast, they’re sharing how their s…

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Episode 125: Speaking Up for Women and Climate with Osprey Orielle Lake and Morag Gamble 50:44

1M ago50:44

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Join me in this episode as part of our International Womens' Series to explore how we can speak up for women and climate with Osprey Orielle Lake. Osprey is the founder of Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International, leading and inspiring a just transition towards a one-planet, democratised and resilient world. We discuss her new…

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518. 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2024: Make Generosity Frictionless. - Jon McCoy, Becky Endicott, and Vance Roush 37:48

1M ago37:48

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Welcome back to our 9️⃣ Nonprofit Trends that Matter in 2024 Series! As we near the end of our series, we're exploring how we can make generosity frictionless. We're used to frictionless payments in other aspects of our lives after all📱 With just a few taps on our phones, transactions are completed, and orders arrive at our doorsteps in a matter of…

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The South Shields Poltergeist 30:15

2M ago30:15

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The South Shields PoltergeistIn December 2005 a family began to experience poltergeist-like phenomena in their home. Slowly but steadily the phenomena escalated, and in July 2006 it got worse than ever imagined. The case, that began at the end of 2005, and lasted most of 2006, is said by some to be one of the best attested, and one of the most sign…

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517. How to Future-Proof Your Fundraising with Social Media + Make Giving Seamless - Nick Black 35:14

2M ago35:14

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Meet Nick. He’s a combat veteran, an incredible innovator and founder of the nonprofit Stop Soldier Suicide and the company GoodUnited. GoodUnited’s innovative approach to philanthropy is a game-changing force in social media fundraising that's rallied over a billion dollars in donations💰 Nick is revealing the strategic use of social media to turn …

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Episode 124: Community Composting with Clytie Binder and Morag Gamble 48:47

2M ago48:47

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In this second International Women's Series conversation, Clytie Binder joins Morag Gamble in discussing her Churchill Fellowship research on composting and the hyperlocal systems she has observed around the world. Tune in to learn about the importance in 'handmade' composting wherever you are and how it is being used to address the climate crisis.…

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516. 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2024: Engage dimensionally. - Jon McCoy, Becky Endicott, and Justin McCord 43:14

2M ago43:14

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Welcome back to our 9️⃣ Nonprofit Trends that Matter in 2024 Series! Ever wondered what it takes to really connect with your supporters on a level that goes beyond a single data point? Enter: the opportunity to engage dimensionally — it's about creating deep, meaningful connections with your supporters informed by data 📊 Justin McCord, SVP of Marke…

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Introducing Designing Tomorrow 1:39

2M ago1:39

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Why do some social impact brands thrive, while so many others fail to get traction, build support for their cause, and make meaningful progress towards their mission? Now imagine, for a second, what kind of impact you could create? With truly sustainable revenue and resources. With deeper engagement and relationships with your community. With more …

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515. The Cost of Code-Switching for Fundraisers of Color + The Health Effects of Racism in the Sector - Jonah Nigh, The New School 39:06

2M ago39:06

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Meet Jonah. This Renaissance man has a resume that is just as unique as it is impressive. He’s a classically trained singer🎶, a baker who was a semi-finalist on Season 1 of NBC’s Baking It 🍰 and an accomplished fundraising leader who is the senior vice president of Development and Alumni Engagement at The New School. On top of all that, he co-found…

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Episode 123: Foraging, Nature and Permaculture with Helen Lehndorf and Morag Gamble 1:13:01

2M ago1:13:01

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Tune into this conversation as part of the International Women's Day Series with Helen Lehndorf as we share our deep relationship with nature - finding connection and empowerment in the edible landscape around us. We explore the practice of foraging and the concept of home as a sense of nourishment and connection with the land, discussing the journ…

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514. 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2024: Tap creators. Grow influence. - Jon McCoy, Becky Endicott, and Nick Lynch 36:55

2M ago36:55

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We’re back with another trend during our 9️⃣ Nonprofit Trends that Matter in 2024 Series: Tap creators. Grow influence. Discover how you can supercharge your nonprofit's impact with the power of the creator economy—this episode zeroes in on this transformative force! Our special guest today, Nick Lynch, Co-Founder and CEO of Collidescope.io, is an …

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513. Cultivating Wellness in Leadership: How The Teaching Well's Approach Revolutionizes Nonprofit Work Environments - Lindsey Fuller 48:40

2M ago48:40

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Meet Lindsey. She’s the Executive Director of The Teaching Well, a nonprofit wellness collective of educators, education leaders and healers. She’s unraveling the intricacies of creating a culture that priotizes wellness in the nonprofit sector. You won’t want to miss her perspective on whole leadership, which emphasizes the need for environments t…

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BTK Killer Confession and statement 1:14:43

2M ago1:14:43

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Dennis Lynn Rader (born March 9, 1945) is an American serial killer known as BTK (an abbreviation he gave himself, for "bind, torture, kill"), the BTK Strangler or the BTK Killer. Between 1974 and 1991, Rader killed ten people in Wichita and Park City, Kansas, and sent taunting letters to police and newspapers describing the details of his crimes. …

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John Wayne Gacy Interview with Robert Ressler 32:10

2M ago32:10

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Known as the Killer Clown, John Wayne Gacy assaulted and murdered at least 33 young men and boys between 1972 and his arrest on Dec. 21, 1978.

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Ghosts Of The London Underground 49:35

2M ago49:35

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Since the station first opened its doors, there have been stories of a tall man in a hat and a cloak wandering the corridors after dark. It has terrified some tube workers so much that they requested a move to a less haunted underground station, and frankly, we don’t blame them.

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The Enfield Poltergeist Tapes 30:30

2M ago30:30

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In August 1977, single parent Peggy Hodgson called the police to her rented home in Enfield, claiming she had witnessed furniture moving and that two of her four children said that knocking sounds were heard on the walls. The children included Margaret, age 13, and Janet, 11. A police constable said that she saw a chair "wobble and slide" but “coul…

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Fr. Malachi Martin - New World Order 3rd secret of Fatima Russia and Ukraine 42:37

2M ago42:37

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Kiev in the Ukraine, the Message of Fatima Still Stands" - Father Malachi Martin during an interview with Bernard Janzen, New York City, 22 March 1997Malachi Brendan Martin (23 July 1921 – 27 July 1999), also known under the pseudonym of Michael Serafian, was an Irish-born American Traditionalist Catholic priest, biblical archaeologist, exorcist, p…

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The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes 43:00

2M ago43:00

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Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer, also known as the Milwaukee Cannibal or the Milwaukee Monster, was an American serial killer and sex offender who committed the murder and dismemberment of seventeen men and boys between 1978 and 1991. Many of his later murders involved necrophilia, cannibalism, and the permanent preservation of body parts—typically all or pa…

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True Stories Of The Paranormal and Strange sightings 3:01:41

2M ago3:01:41

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True Stories Of The Paranormal and Strange sightingsGhosts are perhaps the most controversial and widely reported of all unexplained phenomena. But although ghostly visitors are sighted in their thousands all over the world and ‘true’ ghost tales are hugely popularThis is a list of notable alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in …

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The Manson Tapes 1:15:21

2M ago1:15:21

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Charles Milles Manson November 12, 1934 – November 19, 2017) was an American criminal and musician who led the Manson Family, a cult based in California, in the late 1960s. Some of the members committed a series of nine murders at four locations in July and August 1969. In 1971, Manson was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit m…

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512. 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2024: Activate the One = Grow the movement. - Jon McCoy, Becky Endicott, and Brady Josephson, charity: water 42:09

2M ago42:09

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Welcome back to 9️⃣ Nonprofit Trends that Matter in 2024 Series! How does a movement begin? Simple - with one person. Gone are the days of 'build it and they will come.' True community is about co-creation, about building alongside people. Finding solutions together not only propels your mission forward but also cultivates believers who won't let y…

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The Disturbing Calls of Gary Sudbrink 26:27

2M ago26:27

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The telephone seems to be a popular device to high strangeness. I’ve heard reports of conversations with the dead to correspondences with life forms from another time, or even another dimension. Telemarketing tactics aside, there are quite a few reports of these creepy calls, which might suggest that something out there is attempting to use our tel…

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40 - Navigating Social Change | Tonya Allen 37:40

2M ago37:40

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In another episode of Road to Philanthropy, host Gary Cohn delves into an eye-opening conversation with Tonya Allen, the dynamic leader of the McKnight Foundation. The discussion explores how this 70-year-old family foundation is making strides in racial equity and climate action with its $3 billion endowment. The episode reveals the foundation's i…

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511. Engaging with Creators + A Winning Formula for Developing Campaigns That Meet the Moment - Neda Azarfar 50:44

2M ago50:44

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Meet Neda. From contributing to Myspace's relaunch as a music platform to leading marketing at the Recording Academy (the organization behind the GRAMMY Awards🎶) and its charities, Neda's career bridges entertainment, marketing and philanthropy. With a passion for mission-driven storytelling, she’s sharing her wisdom on how to unlock authentic conn…

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Episode 122: Earth & Soul with Leah Rampy and Morag Gamble 52:12

2M ago52:12

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Tune in for an exploration of sense-making with author, educator, and local government councillor, Leah Rampy. If you're looking for insight into what it means to live in a changing world, the importance of remembering your kinship with the Earth and how to apply this to your daily practices, listen in to this episode. As well representing her loca…

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510. 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2024: Our sector needs whole leaders. - Jon McCoy, Becky Endicott, and Sonya Perez-Lauterbach 44:12

2M ago44:12

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We’re at the halfway point of the 9️⃣ Nonprofit Trends that Matter in 2024 Series - welcome back! This week, we’re talking all about how our sector needs whole leaders. It's all too common to sacrifice our well-being in the name of "the greater good," often without realizing the toll it takes on ourselves and our teams. Special guest, Sonya Perez-L…

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509. Reimagining Philanthropy: How American Cancer Society's BrightEdge is Pioneering a New Model of Philanthropy - Alice Lin Pomponio 39:30

2M ago39:30

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Meet Alice. For her, finding life-saving cancer treatments is personal, not just professional. With a career in biotech that's witnessed industry milestones, she now leads BrightEdge at the American Cancer Society. BrightEdge is a venture capital fund directing philanthropic donations to startups pioneering cancer-fighting solutions. Established in…

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