Art Taylor: Straight Talk
Straight Talk on charity monitoring, innovations in giving, and DEI in nonprofit leadership with Art Taylor, President, and CEO of Give.org, the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, and Host of The Heart of Giving Podcast.
SEASON SIX OF PHILANTHROPY MASTERMINDS
Cindy Wagman: How to Help Reluctant Fundraisers
Cindy Wagman, President of The Good Partnership and author of the new book “Raise It! The Reluctant Fundraiser’s Guide to Raising Money Without Selling Your Soul” joined us this week and shared the real reasons even the most successful leaders are often afraid to fundraise…and how to overcome that fear. Cindy shared the the secrets of neuroscience to unlock our ability to confidently and successfully ask for support.
Dr. Kenna Barrett: "Making the Ask" for Introverts
Dr. Russell James: Socratic Fundraising
Fundraising often focuses on making “the ask.” But appreciative inquiry uses questions throughout the relationship to help the donor discover their own reasons for making a transformational donation. Professor James starts with the “why” from research, theory, and experience and then moves to the “how” of exactly what questions to ask, in what order, and for what purpose. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of major gift decision processes and plenty of real-world “magic” questions to try out right away.