Posts tagged events
525. Building Resilient Communities + CORE's Holistic Approach to Humanitarian Work - Ann Lee
525. Building Resilient Communities + CORE's Holistic Approach to Humanitarian Work - Ann Lee

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 landscape of disaster relief and community empowerment takes more than good intentions; it demands innovation, trust, and a genuine commitment to systemic change.  Join us as Anne Lee shares the heartbeat of CORE's mission and how they’re paving the path toward a future where communities are well-prepared to respond and recover swiftly and effectively during times of crisis.

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Marketing, Events, InnovationAndie Murphybatch22, marketing, fundraising, events, InnovationComment
524. Innovating for Impact: Seth Godin's Revolutionary Strategies for Nonprofit Growth + Fundraising Success
524. Innovating for Impact: Seth Godin's Revolutionary Strategies for Nonprofit Growth + Fundraising Success

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 charity auction👨‍⚖ to powerful moments of philanthropy he witnessed from his parents. He had us laughing, crying and dreaming of a better future💭 Join us for a conversation that left us with one of our favorite invitation, an opportunity to “upgrade our guts”! 

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Marketing, Events, InnovationAndie Murphybatch22, marketing, fundraising, events, InnovationComment
411. The Do's and Dont's of Crafting Purposeful Fundraising Events - Cody Hays
411. The Do's and Dont's of Crafting Purposeful Fundraising Events - Cody Hays

Meet Cody. Who wants to make events easier ane more streamlined? 🙋We brought this incredible nonprofit events + marketing expert onto the pod, because Cody understands how marketing strategies lessen the overwhelm and overwork nonprofiters experience when building events. Tune in to learn how to integrate your mission’s values into your event theme, how to develop a virtual event strategy, and how to flex smart marketing to develop an event that lives and breathes before, during and long after the event confetti falls.  Don’t miss his playbook for elevating your event theme and raising more money💰

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Marketing, Digital Strategy, EventsAndie Murphymarketing, digital strategy, events, virtual events, batch17Comment
192. The Great Resignation is Here. How to Leverage it as The Great Opportunity - Sally Bryant
192. The Great Resignation is Here. How to Leverage it as The Great Opportunity - Sally Bryant

Meet Sally. She began her career on the advancement team at her alma mater, Washington State University, before running one of the country's largest and most respected development recruitment firms today. Her true passion is great leadership, which drives her to get the right leader in the right seat to inspire successful teams. She's talking us through how to recruit top talent and what the Great Resignation means for those entering and leaving the nonprofit sector.🎧

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Fundraising, Innovation, Leadership, Management, ValuesJulie Conferevents, innovation, batch9, jobsComment
190. Virtual? Hybrid? What's Working Now In Fundraising Events - Rebecca Alfred
190. Virtual? Hybrid? What's Working Now In Fundraising Events - Rebecca Alfred

Meet Rebecca. She's bringing her expertise in building donor experience events to the table for a conversation around virtual and hybrid fundraisers. Her advice: it's all about empowering modern fundraisers. She's breaking down the 4️⃣ different types of events, when to diversify the event and when to allow it to stand firmly on its own. Virtual? Hybrid? In-person events of the future? We're breaking it down here💃🕺(you saw what we did there, right?!)

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Events, Fundraising, InnovationJulie Conferevents, innovation, batch9Comment
159. Do This! (Not That!) 6 Lessons Learned in Year One of the Podcast - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE, and Julie Confer
159. Do This! (Not That!) 6 Lessons Learned in Year One of the Podcast - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE, and Julie Confer

We're wrapping up Season with a wrap-up style convo that hits all the high notes. If you missed any of our best episodes - no worries. This Wednesday Jon, Becky and Julie are taking you behind the studio curtain. Learn our favorite episodes, biggest pinch-me moments, favorite freebies and the greatest takeaways offered these last four months. If you're a CliffsNotes-kind of learner, this is the quickest way to learn about the best-of-the-best of our convos since May.

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Professional Development, Leadership, PodcastJulie Conferhome, eventsComment
158. Best of Season 3 - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE, and Julie Confer
158. Best of Season 3 - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE, and Julie Confer

We're wrapping up Season with a wrap-up style convo that hits all the high notes. If you missed any of our best episodes - no worries. This Wednesday Jon, Becky and Julie are taking you behind the studio curtain. Learn our favorite episodes, biggest pinch-me moments, favorite freebies and the greatest takeaways offered these last four months. If you're a CliffsNotes-kind of learner, this is the quickest way to learn about the best-of-the-best of our convos since May.

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Professional Development, Leadership, PodcastJulie Conferhome, events, batch7Comment
157. Back to Basics: Professional Development - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
157. Back to Basics: Professional Development - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE

We're closing out our summer Friday Back-to-Basics series with one final conversation about the conversation that grounded every one of these past 11 conversations: professional development. It may not be popular, but we're going for it. And we're talking about why you need to be fighting for your own growth in our sector. Will be pointing you to teachers who can help (some are even free!) then we're going to be dropping the mic on what we've been working on for nearly a year to revolutionize the nonprofit professional development sector - for good.

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Professional Development, LeadershipJulie Conferhome, events, batch7Comment
155. How to Activate Your Personal Network to Grow Your Mission - Prabhat Gautam
155. How to Activate Your Personal Network to Grow Your Mission - Prabhat Gautam

Meet Prabhat. He's one of L.A.'s leading voices in the worlds of entertainment and activism, but he's also pretty passionate about doing good too. Prabhat created Positive Television which has produced 800 charity events in L.A. in 21 years and connected him with plenty of movers and shakers in the philanthropic world. Today we're talking events - from taking it from the idea phase to launch phase with this event guru.

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Philanthropy, EventsJulie Conferbatch7, community, events, cultivationComment
153. Back to Basics Social Media - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
153. Back to Basics Social Media - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE

Having a social voice and online presence matter more today than ever before. And without a solid goal and plan in place, those looking to digitally plug in with their pet charities will see their loyal fans moving elsewhere in a noisy online space. Tune in Friday because we're breaking down why social strategy needs to be a key priority of this year's development plan. We're discussing its benefits, how to define goals/audiences/messages and more. Then we finish off with our best Pro Tips and simply where to start. And if that's not enough, we built a ton of resources into a toolkit to help you make that first leap. We got you, friends👊

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Digital Strategy, Marketing, Social MediaJulie Conferhome, events, batch7Comment
150. Back to Basics Foundations and Grants - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
150. Back to Basics Foundations and Grants - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE

Let's be real for a hot moment. Working with foundations is intimidating. Writing a grant is intimidating. And when you're not entirely sure of the process, it all seems like an incredible mountain to climb. Don't worry! We're walking through all the questions our junior-selves wanted to know about foundation relations when we were younger: the step-by-step process of a grant cycle, testing your grant readiness, and that ever-present We Are For Good arc to the conversation challenging you to be human, wholly engaging and building partnerships rather than just relationships. Join us as we chat Back to Basics: Foundations & Grants and change everything you thought you knew about this process.

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Cultivation, Fundraising, EventsJulie Conferhome, events, batch7Comment
135. Back to the Basics: Fundraising Events - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
135. Back to the Basics: Fundraising Events - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE

Well, we had to bribe Becky with chips and queso to have this conversation, but even she agrees that regardless of how you feel, events are about as basic to fundraising as it gets. Join us as Jon + Becky walk us through Back to Basics: Fundraising Events. We're talking all things event fundraising, staging, volunteers, messaging, production, follow-up, and we're even advocating for diversifying your event offerings (Welcome to the party, hybrid-events! Please grab a chair and stick around awhile. A chiavari chair, of course🧐)

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Cultivation, Fundraising, EventsJulie Conferhome, batch6, eventsComment