Welcome to “Ready Set Give” – BDI’s new podcast that is dedicated to helping YOU prepare, plan and launch bold fundraising strategies that change lives. Tune in for inspiration and insightful conversations with leaders in the nonprofit world… and get ready to GO further with your fundraising. 

In our first episode, BDI’s Senior Creative Director, Sarah Wallin, shares all about one essential ingredient of the creative process: Collaboration!

You’ll learn…

• How to turn a siloed team into an interconnected idea machine!
• Tips to engage even your most reserved team members through brainstorming.
• Ways to collaborate and build community outside the (virtual) office walls.

Be inspired to take your creative collaboration to the next level.

Episode Highlights:

• Sarah’s story and love for all things creative
• How Sarah helped build a culture of collaboration at BDI
• Ways you can get everyone involved in sharing their ideas
• One important thing to remember while brainstorming
• What to do if you don’t have time to collaborate
• The latest stats: What employees say about collaboration
• The importance of making time for “social” collaboration and gatherings
• How leaders can trust their teams and let go of control
• A rapid-fire “name that song” game with Sarah!

Connect with us!

• Connect with Sarah Wallin: LinkedIn
• Connect with Katrina Williams: LinkedIn
• Connect with BDI: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram

Resources:

• Article: 3 Tips for Successful Creative Collaboration
• Article: Nonprofit Collaborations Can Make You Stronger. Here’s Why.
• Article: 3 Steps to Giving Great Feedback on Fundraising