The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser

The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser

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  • Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser

    Your development will be defined by you alone. From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is an 11 part podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey.


    Episode Highlights

    • Series Tone Setting (2:00)
    • Where to start: think about playing in a different sandbox. (4:00)
    • Your development will be defined by you alone (5:00)
    • The importance of developing your soft skills (11:00)
    • How to ask your boss for professional development budget (15:00)
    • Topics we will be unpacking throughout this series (20:00)
    • Join the We Are For Good Community


    • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

      21 min
    • Habits of an Innovative and Impactful Nonprofit

      From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. We're looking at the entire nonprofit shop with Meghan Cressman, Senior Director of Development at New Story. We're bringing tips, case studies and the Do's/Dont's for a modern, innovative nonprofit. Tune in as we round out this Friday series with the belief that powerful impact-driven philanthropy transforms organizations, lifts up communities and changes lives🙌


      Special Guest

      Meghan Cressman


      Episode Highlights

      • Megan’s story and journey to where she is today
      • Asking the bigger question
      • Habits of an innovative nonprofit
      • Fostering innovation on your team
      • Types of donor relationships New Story prioritizes
      • Do This / Not That
      • KPIs that Matter
      • Mental Health Minute

      • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

        32 min
      • Habits of an Impactful Storyteller

        From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. We’re chatting about impactful storytelling with Julia Campbell, nonprofit storytelling expert and our very first podcast guest. She’s sharing her insight on defining your goal, balancing qualitative and quantitative information, and developing trust. Tune in for tips, case studies and the Do’s/Dont’s for the modern nonprofit storyteller. 📝


        Special Guest

        Julia Campbell, Founder, J Campbell Social Marketing and Author, Storytelling in the Digital Age


        Episode Highlights

        • Asking the bigger question
        • Habits to become a more impactful storyteller
        • Take screenshots and collect examples of things around you that move you
        • Constantly be curious and ask questions
        • Share stories everywhere you can. Bake storytelling into the daily culture of your organization
        • Relationships to prioritize
        • Do This/Not That that make an impactful storyteller
        • KPI’s that matter
        • A powerful story that impacted Julia
        • Sustainability and mental health tips

        • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

          36 min
        • Habits of an Impactful Operations Team

          From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. We're taking the conversation to the operations team with accounting visionary Germeen Guillaume as she explores the Habits of an Impactful Operations Team. We're bringing tips, KPIs to focus on, and the Do's/Dont's for the modern ops team. Tune in✌️


          Special Guest

          Germeen Guillaume, Founder and CEO, Visionary Accounting Group


          Episode Highlights

          • Habits of an Impactful Operations Team
          • Relationships that need to be prioritized in this role
          • Do This / Not That
          • KPIs that matter
          • Mental Health Minute
          • How to connect with Germeen and Visionary Accounting Group

          • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

            24 min
          • Habits of an Impactful Digital Fundraiser

            From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. we’re chatting about the ins and outs of digital marketing and user experience with Marketer on a Mission Caroline Griffin who’s breaking down the Habits of an Impactful Digital Strategist. We're bringing tips, case studies and the Do's/Dont's for a modern fundraiser. Caroline’s tips are + they’re combined with ample encouragement to be creative, continuously learn, and try new things. Don’t miss it!


            Special Guest

            Caroline Griffin, Founder, Marketer on a Mission


            Episode Highlights

            • Introducing Caroline
            • The importance of having someone focusing on digital
            • Habits of an impactful Digital Strategist: Tracking, strategizing and learning
            • What digital strategists should automate
            • How to prioritize relationships in this role
            • Finding look alike audiences and casting a bigger net
            • Do this/not that for the digital strategist + filling gaps
            • KPI’s and success indicators that matter
            • Mental Health Minute
            • Becky’s One Good Thing for Digital Strategists: Create a content calendar

            • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

              27 min
            • Habits of an Impactful Donor Relations Officer

              From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. We simply couldn’t miss the opportunity to talk all things donor relations with two of the most dynamic people we know - Lynne Wester (The DRG Group) and T. Clay Buck (TCB Fundraising). They’re sharing their collective wisdom including the one KPI you need to measure, building an attitude of gratitude and mental health tips. Don’t miss this action-packed episode created with the modern donor relations officer in-mind🤝


              Special Guest

              Lynne Wester, Principal and Founder of The DRG Group

              T. Clay Buck, Principal and Founder of TCB Fundraising


              Episode Highlights

              • Asking the bigger question as a donor relations officer
              • 3 Daily Habits for the donor relations officer
              • Living life with an attitude of gratitude 
              • Look for the unsung heroes - work on advocating for those folks
              • Be a proactive problem solver
              • Relationships to prioritize in donor relations
              • Do This / Not That
              • KPIs that Matter / Don’t Matter
              • Mental Health Minute

              • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

                30 min
              • Habits of an Impactful Annual Giving Officer

                From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. We're taking on the discussion about the base with Do-Gooder Mike Duerksen, founder of BuildGood who's breaking down Habits of an Impactful Annual Giving Officer. We're bringing tips, case studies and the Do's/Dont's for a modern fundraiser. Tune in✌️


                Special Guest

                Mike Duerksen, CEO + Founder, BuildGood


                Episode Highlights

                • What are the big picture questions we need to be asking
                • Habits of an impactful Annual Giving Officer
                • How to prioritize relationships in this role
                • KPI’s and success indicators that matter and some that don’t matter
                • Mental Health Minute

                • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

                  41 min
                • Habits of an Impactful Event Fundraiser

                  From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. We’re talking about all things events and experiences with founding member of The DRG Group Matthew Helmer who has decades of experience creating meaningful donor events. He’s bringing his expertise about creating donor events and experiences that serve a true purpose while being data-informed. Tune in for Matthew’s counsel on how you can find your Why and move past the rinse-and-repeat cycle of donor events. 🚫🚿🔁


                  Special Guest

                  Matthew Helmer, Consultant and Strategist, The DRG Group


                  Episode Highlights

                  • The bigger question
                  • Follow up plan for your event
                  • 3 Daily Habits for the Events Fundraiser
                  • Do This / Not That for the Events Fundraiser
                  • KPIs that Matter
                  • Prioritizing Mental Health
                  • Ease up.
                  • Take time away for restorative activity.
                  • Find your why.
                  • Fish Philosophy
                  • How to connect with Matthew

                  • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

                    38 min
                  • Habits of an Impactful Board Member

                    From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey. Today we're bringing in one of our experts, Sabrina Walker Hernandez with Supporting World Hope who's talking about Habits of an Impactful Board Member.


                    Special Guest

                    Sabrina Walker Hernandez, President and CEO, Supporting World Hope


                    Episode Highlights

                    • What is the bigger, better question that we should be asking with our boards
                    • 3 habits of a CEO to support an impactful board 
                    • 3 habits of an impactful board chair
                    • How CEOs can communicate with the board chair and with the board as a whole
                    • Habits of a good board member
                    • KPI’s that matter and don’t matter to a board member
                    • A piece of advice for how to be a good board member and also take care of yourself
                    • A board member in Sabrina’s life who embodied these habits and principles

                    • We Are for Good is a media company with an aim to revolutionize the social impact sector through profound compassion, best-in-class education + training, authentic storytelling and crazy good marketing. Our vision is to cultivate an Impact Uprising - inspiring and activating more people to get involved with philanthropy and collective good. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com

                      29 min

                    About The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser

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                    From We Are For Good Studios, The Habits of an Impactful Fundraiser is a limited podcast series to help you get clarity for nonprofit roles and build habits that lead to long-term growth and find balance in the journey.

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