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We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
The We Are For Good Podcast brings nonprofit professionals + everyday changemakers into conversations with the most innovative, heartwired leaders in social impact. Hosted by Jon McCoy + Becky Endicott, each episode unpacks fresh mindsets, practical skills + inspiring stories designed to help you work smarter, build healthier cultures + accelerate our collective impact.Join our value-aligned community—it’s free—at weareforgoodcommunity.com.About We Are For GoodWe Are For Good is a storytelling…
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- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
177. Combating Burnout and Compassion Fatigue - Eleanor Wells and Ashley Cauley
Welcome to Day 3 of Mental Health Week on the We Are For Good Podcast. Don't miss our roundup of resources to dig deeper at weareforgood.com/mentalhealthMeet…
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176. The Trevor Project: LGBTQ Advocacy and Suicide Prevention - Muneer Panjwani
Welcome to Day 2 of Mental Health Week on the We Are For Good Podcast. Don't miss our roundup of resources to dig deeper at weareforgood.com/mentalhealthMeet…
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175. "Do I Have Permission to Take Over?" - Becky's Mental Health Story - Becky Endicott, CFRE
Welcome to Mental Health Week on the We Are For Good Podcast. It's Day 1, and today's episode cuts close to home. Becky is sharing her personal mental health…
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174. Friday Convos with Young Pros: Money, Promotions + Difficult Conversations - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE, and Julie Confer
This week's Friday Convos with Young Professionals dives into building a personal career path while navigating those stressful conversations around money…
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173. How to Make Sense of Social Media + Find Your Unique Voice - Christina Edwards
Meet Christina. This digital expert works with all types of nonprofit clients from multi-million dollar organizations to small-but-mighty volunteer-led teams…
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172. Channeling Pain to Purpose + The Mission of Roc Solid Foundation - Eric Newman
Meet Eric. As a pediatric cancer survivor, he's all too familiar with the battle a family faces when their child is diagnosed. And that’s what drove him to…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
171. Friday Convos with Young Pros: What To Do In The First 30 Days of Your New Job - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE, and Julie Confer
We heard plenty of feedback that you liked our new series Friday Convos with Young Professionals, so we're excited to dive into what happens after you've…
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170. Bring Out Your Best! How to Align Your Passion with Purpose - Amy McLaren
Meet Amy. She turned a holiday trip into a fundraising challenge, and $17,000 later, everything changed. Today, the Village Impact is unleashing the power of…
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169. The Reluctant Fundraiser’s Guide to Raising Money (+ Tips for Small Nonprofits!) - Cindy Wagman
Meet Cindy. She's had a heartfelt goal to unlock the potential of small nonprofits through fundraising. Having spent her entire career in fundraising, Cindy…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
168. Friday Convos with Young Pros: Finding + Landing Your First Nonprofit Job - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE and Julie Confer
We've been wanting to have a heart-to-heart chat with one particular audience in the nonprofit sector, so we decided to turn that convo into a series: Friday…
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167. How to Harness Innovation to Scale Meaningful Impact - Evan Feinberg
Meet Evan. This starry-eyed dreamer sought to change the world first through politics before pivoting into the nonprofit sector after finding his passion…
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166. Leading Through Seasons of Change at Your Organization - Aila Malik
Meet Aila. She loves molding strong leaders and getting organizations pointed toward success - which means she joins them in the trenches. She's come to know…
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165. How Movember Grew a Worldwide Digital Community (+5 Million Moustaches Too!) - Katelynn Whitaker
Meet Katelynn. When you've helped to build one of the most iconic, viral campaigns-turned-nonprofit like Movember, you know a thing or two about building…
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164. Be the PRO. Launch Party + What's In It For You! - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
In this episode we're ready to show you a peek behind the biggest curtain our company is finally opening. We Are For Good PRO launches TODAY, and we are so…
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163. How New Story Uses Innovation to End Global Homelessness - Sarah Lee
Meet Sarah. The best days are when we get to talk with some of our nonprofit hero organizations🤩🙌🏘 Sarah's the COO of New Story - one of the most progressive…
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162. 10 Must Do's Before Year End - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
We're coming up on the final quarter of 2021, so let's ensure your year-end finale has a dang plan that builds incredible community (as well as dollars!)…
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161. A Haitian Founder's Guide to Recruiting + Activating Volunteers - Jean Pierre-Louis
Meet Jean. Or JPL, as we now call him. This Haitian-born New Yorker has THE most inspiring story of taking his education back to Haiti in the form of a…
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160. Disruption for Good + The Business of Changing the World - Raj Kumar
Meet Raj. He's not just the Founding President & Editor-in-Chief of Devex, he's noticed the little guy ever since he was a boy playing soccer in the streets of…
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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 reflecting on the lessons learned from our expert guests, what we see as industry trends and what we would go back and tell ourselves if we were leading…
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158. The Best of Season 3 - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE, and Julie Confer
We're wrapping up Season 3 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…
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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…
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156. Minisode: How Nonprofits Can Navigate the Fiscal Tightrope - Chyla Graham
Meet Chyla. She might be the only CPA you'll ever meet who swings on a trapeze in her spare time. Chyla is a nonprofit operations whisperer - breaking down…
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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…
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154. Podcast Replay: As Seen on School of Ethical Impact Podcast - Jenny Nuccio and Hayley Adamski
Meet Jenny & Hayley. They're the voices and brainpower behind the School of Ethical Impact, an institute + community equipping changemakers with the confidence…
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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…
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152. How Nonprofits Should Step Into an Activist Role - Robert Egger
Meet Robert. This nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, author, speaker and activist is a passionate proponent of social good. In fact, he's the founder of D.C…
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151. Meet Akashinga: The Women Saving Africa's Wildlife - Damien Mander
Meet Damien. He's an Australian special operations sniper who was traveling through Africa in 2009 and was inspired by the work of rangers and the plight of…
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150. Back to Basics: Foundations & 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…
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149. Cryptocurrency + Fundraising: The Next Frontier? - Pat Duffy
Raise your hand if you're still trying to figure out how the heck cryptocurrency and philanthropy intersect? 🙋♀️🙋♂️ We've got you! Meet Pat. He merged his…
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148. How to Land a Strategic Corporate Partner to Advance Your Mission - Carol Cone
Meet Carol. She's one of the world's pioneers of social impact connecting businesses to purpose. You might have heard a couple of her campaigns like Go Red for…
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147. Back to Basics: Volunteers - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Volunteers - they're our organization's heart-powered engine AND muscle. Our rabid fans. Our mission-based PTAs. And we gotta talk about how to make the best…
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146. How to Leverage Google Grants to Find New Donors - Chris Barlow
Meet Chris. This marketer, entrepreneur and digital impact leader strongly believes honest business holds the power to create change for good. And he's…
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145. Finding the Right Technology to Take Your Organization to the Next Level - Mitch Stein
Meet Mitch. He left his Wall Street job to pour into something deeply meaningful in the nonprofit world, and thus became the launching pad of Pond, an…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
144. Back to Basics: Nonprofit Marketing and Branding - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
[cue the confetti cannons and heel kicks🎉💃] It's nonprofit marketing and branding day!! aka: the only topic we love chatting about more than our respective…
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143. Discovering Your Own Personal Giving Strategy - Sybil Ackerman-Munson
Meet Sybil. She's a nonprofit purist on a mission: to help you do the most good when it comes to your personal philanthropy. It starts with building a personal…
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142. Breaking the Hero-Victim Narrative in Philanthropy - Travis Ning
Meet Travis. This nonprofit ED spent years in the women’s microcredit movement in Asia and Latin America, which taught him a couple of critical lessons: how a…
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141. Back to Basics: Boards - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
We all love our boards. But are we really leveraging them to their full potential? They just might be the volunteers closest to your mission, and knowing how…
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140. Love Has No Limits: Behind the Scenes of Mobilizing a Volunteer Army - Dominic Russo
Meet Dominic. He's a humanitarian and innovator, and he knows how to mobilize massive audiences toward good. At the age of 20, he founded Missions.Me and began…
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139. How Collaborative Giving is Solving the World's Greatest Challenges - Sianne Haldane
Meet Sianne. Her passion is simple: bring the philanthropic community together working toward achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Why?…
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138. Back to Basics: Corporate Giving - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Just when we thought we had Corporate American figured out, the world went and threw a global pandemic at us, and everything flowing from that experience has…
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137. Using Tech for Good: Celebrating + Growing Everyday Philanthropists - Brian Ford
Meet Brian. He's the host of the Self Improvement Daily podcast (you know, a podcast with a casual 8M+ downloads where each episode lasts less than 2 mins 😲😱🤗)…
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136. A Filmmaker's Guide to Storytelling + Empathy to Advance Social Good - Cheryl Miller Houser
Meet Cheryl. This founder and CEO of Creative Breed, is an award-winning filmmaker who now applies her human-centered storytelling to marketing to help brands…
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135. Back to 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…
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134. Philanthropy Trends: Breaking Down the Giving USA 2021 Report - Elizabeth Abel
Meet Elizabeth. She's answering the questions we've all been wondering the past year: what happened to philanthropy in 2020? This seasoned fundraising pro is…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
133. The 3 Step Formula to Creating Social Change - Taneshia Nash Laird
Meet Taneshia. She's a social change agent and community developer who centers cultural equity in her work. As the President and CEO of Newark Symphony Hall, a…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
132. Back to the Basics: Donor Relations - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Back-to-Basics this week is diving into one of the brightest spots in our sector: donor relations. We're talking all things stewardship, acknowledgment…
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131. How to Use Financials to Show Impact - Stephanie Skryzowski
Meet Stephanie. She's a nonprofit purist with a passion for numbers and making them work for you in a most non-intimidating way. We're learning how nonprofit…
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130. How to Launch a Digital Fundraising Program in 21 Days - Jeremy Haselwood
Meet Jeremy. This author and digital marketing expert believes now more than ever, digital fundraising is both essential and critical for advancing missions…
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129. Back to Basics: Planned Giving - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Back-to-Basics continues this week with the topic with diving into the ultimate realization of playing the long game: Planned Giving. Planned giving is the…
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128. How To Raise Money Without Feeling Creepy - Jenna Goodman and Nancy Jackson
Meet Jenna and Nancy. When you meet two brilliant disruptors who are incredible teachers, good humans and have a heck of a fun time doing it all, it makes you…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
127. The New Rules of Thought Leadership + The Power of LinkedIn - Tania Bhattacharyya
Meet Tania. This former nonprofit ED is passionate about building thought leadership branding. Never heard of it? We hadn't either, but we are huge believers…
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126. Back to the Basics: Major Gifts - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
We kicked off our new Friday series Back to Basics last week focusing on Annual Giving...but naturally we added a We Are For Good arc on how build upon the…
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125. The Mission of the Exodus Road: Strategically Fighting Human Trafficking - Laura Parker
Meet Laura. She's a mom of three who - alongside her husband - found herself launching a global nonprofit working to eradicate human trafficking because she…
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124. How to Grow Your Social Impact in the Attention Economy - Eric Ressler
Meet Eric. This musician chased his passion for doing good, telling a compelling story and weaving it all together through brilliant creative into building…
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123. Back to the Basics: Annual Giving - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Here's the thing. We all have something to learn in this space, but sometimes we're too shy/embarrassed/bored to ask for a basic tutorial. We've been…
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122. How to Create a Compelling Donor Journey to Grow Engagement - Cameron Bartlett
Meet Cameron. This digital marketer and fundraiser helps hundreds of charities fundraise more by creating journeys that guide donors from their first…
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121. How to Build a Pipeline of Talent and Inclusivity - Birgit Burton
Meet Birgit. She's our modern-day Renaissance woman in philanthropy. As founder of the African American Development Officers Network, Chair-Elect of…
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120. Get to Know Us. Part 2. Jon Interviews Becky - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Ever wanted to have a cup of coffee with Jon and Becky so you could lift the veil on those same questions we volley to our guests? Welcome to week two of our…
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119. The Urgent Case for Latinx Philanthropy + Unlocking the Power of Unrestricted Giving - Ana Marie Argilagos
Meet Ana Marie. The CEO of Hispanics in Philanthropy is mobilizing her community to combat that 1% of U.S. philanthropic dollars currently go to Latinx…
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118. Monthly Giving: A Playbook for Growing Believers - Vik Harrison
Meet Vik. The charity: water co-creator may be the queen of branding, but her other superpower may just be found in galvanizing community for good. And she's…