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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
117. Get to Know Us. Part One. Becky Interviews Jon - 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? Then you're going to love…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
116. The Mission of Hope for Haiti: Defining and Living Out Your Core Values - Skyler Badenoch and Christina Baptiste
Meet Skyler & Christina. He's the donor-turned-CEO of this incredible nonprofit serving thousands in southern Haiti through education, healthcare…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
115. Real Talk: Why Nonprofits Must Dream Bigger - Dan Pallotta
Meet Dan. His TED Talk "The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong," went viral less than a decade ago and was viewed by millions of starry-eyed dreamers who…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
114. The Best of Season 2 - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE, and Julie Confer
Jon, Becky and Julie are taking you behind the studio curtain. It's our Season 2 Recap! Get ready for our Season-2-in-Review discussion where you'll learn our…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
113. Rethink Employee Giving (Part 4) - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
It's our final week to talk through employee giving strategies that drive your organization to new levels of engagement. In this episode we're closing out the…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
112. Minisode: The Mission of the Crayon Initiative: Providing Joy to Millions of Children - Bryan Ware
Meet Bryan. After years of helping Fortune 100 companies streamline their manufacturing and products for ultimate efficiency, Bryan combined his manufacturing…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
111. Training Leaders on Building Safe, Inclusive Spaces - Rashaunda Williams
Meet Rashuanda. She's passionate about equipping this generation's nonprofit leaders with the soft skills needed to build high-performing team. And it starts…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
110. How to Put the Spark into Your Nonprofit Brand - Lauren Atherton
Meet Lauren. She's a nonprofit unicorn: impeccable designer and wholly passionate nonprofit ambassador. She left the for-profit world following a life-altering…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
109. Rethink Employee Giving (Part 3) - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
ReThink Employee Giving: A 4-Week Series. It's not Christmas, but it darn near feels like it, because it's employee giving branding day!! Aka: Jon and Becky's…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
108. How to Foster Grief-Informed Teams at Work - Michael Turner
Meet Mike. Have you ever met a nonprofit leader whose passion for their mission just wants you to understand their story? Well, that guy is here. And he's…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
107. Collective Giving and the Power of Giving Circles - Kyson Bunthuwong
Meet Kyson. This gritty optimist got his start in social good when he co-founded a startup aimed at tackling Malawi's illegal charcoal trade. Today, he and the…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
106. Rethink Employee Giving (Part 2) - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
ReThink Employee Giving: A 4-Week Series. This week we're diving into building a campaign framework whose heartbeat is its people, projects and process. Don't…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
105. Uniting Athletes Around Purpose - Marcus Daniell
Meet Marcus. He may be a professional tennis pro who regularly rubs elbows with the likes of Federer and Nadal, but that's not how he wants to be remembered…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
104. The Secret to Soliciting Major Gifts... Virtually - Lereca Monik
Meet Lereca. She's an accomplished Houston-based major gift officer who personally knows all about the power of philanthropy. As a recipient of human and youth…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
103. Rethink Employee Giving (Part 1) - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Rethink Employee Giving: A 4 Week Series. Buckle up, campers. Because we're going on a bit of a journey as Jon and Becky unpack what we believe holds one of…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
102. 3 Financial Safety Nets Every Nonprofit Must Have - Germeen Guillaume
Meet Germeen. She's the caped crusader in the back of house that we all need. We talk a lot about raising money and stewarding it, but rarely discuss how to…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
101. Donor Relations and Fundraising Collide... For Good - Mark Lanum
Meet Mark. This senior director of donor relations at Brown University believes the road to the next gift goes through stewardship. And the best way to…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
100. Community (Really Is) Everything - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Join us as we celebrate 100 podcast episodes! 😍🎉🤩✨😁 Jon and Becky share their biggest lessons learned over the last 100 episodes, and the transformational…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
99. Disrupting the Crowdfunding Sector for Good - Max Friedman
Meet Max. You may know him best as the CEO of Givebutter, an online fundraising platform that powers more than $100M in donations annually for thousands of…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
98. How to Diversify the Talent Pipeline in Philanthropy - Karon Moody Harden
Meet Karon. She believes philanthropy can be a trusted partner in advancing the greater good. And her team at the Council on Foundations is centered on doing…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
97. Shifting our Perspective: How Storytelling Exposes Inequalities, Challenges Systemic Racism and Builds Community For Good - Niven McCall-Mazza
Meet Niven. As a passionate voice for female empowerment and Vice President of the News Platforms at theSkimm, she wakes up everyday with a goal to make it…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
96. Conscious Leadership + Male Allyship at Work and in the World - Carley Hauck
Meet Carley. This author and adjunct faculty at Stanford University and UC Berkeley teaches leadership and business as a platform for positive change in the…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
95. Madam C.J. Walker's Gospel of Giving: Black Women's Philanthropy During Jim Crow - Dr. Tyrone McKinley Freeman
Meet Dr. Freeman. This award-winning scholar and Assistant Professor at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy has an incredible story to…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
94. Then and Now: Giving Trends Among Women - Kiersten Marek
Meet Kiersten. She's a force for compassion as the founder and publisher of Philanthropy Women and through her clinical social work. Her passion and knowledge…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
93. She's the First: A Mission to Ensure Every Girl is Educated, Respected, and Heard - Tammy Tibbets & Christen Brandt
Meet Christen and Tammy. As founders of She’s the First, they're fighting for a world where every girl can choose her own future. For the past decade, they’ve…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
92. Sneak Peek! Women of Impact Week - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE and Julie Confer
Tune in for a preview and sneak peek of the We Are For Good Podcast Women of Impact Week presented by Virtuous. Next week we're releasing 5 episodes, each…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
91. The Impact of Self Doubt: How Discovering Your True Value Changes Everything - Eryn Eddy
Meet Eryn. This social entrepreneur and creativity director is powering through some seriously awesome coaching on empathy, entrepreneurship, the power of…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
90. Stronger Than Stigma: Mental Health in the Workplace - Ian Adair
Meet Ian. This three-time nonprofit Executive Director is taking his two favorite topics - leadership and mental health - and he's putting together and facing…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
89. Grow Your List + Build an Email Welcome Series with Firepower! - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
We finished unpacking 10 steps to make your website irresistible to donors in last Friday's episode, and there were some serious questions and interest around…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
88. Major Gifts: Finding the Courage to Ask For More - Julie Ordoñez
Meet Julie. She's a change agent, a challenger, a bonafide fundraiser and risk taker. aka: she's clearly our people. The former top 1% performer of the United…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
87. Doing Business Better: The Founding and Mission of Simple Modern - Mike Beckham
Meet Mike. You're about to meet one of the world's most kind, giving CEOs. When your company's mission statement is "we exist to give generously," you know…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
86. Making Your Website Irresistible to Donors and Raise More Money (Pt. 2) - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
We're completing the final five quick steps to take your website through a super fast refresher to seriously boost your traffic and online donations. Join us…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
85. Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Fundraising - Nathan Chappell, MBA, MNA, CFRE
Meet Nathan. As one of the world's foremost experts on the intersection between Artificial Intelligence and philanthropy, we're diving into the future of…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
84. How to Leverage Venture Philanthropy to Grow Your Impact - Dr. Angela Jackson
Meet Angela. When you meet someone with a Harvard PhD in Education Leadership, you settle in because you know innovation and genius are going to collide. And…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
83. Making Your Website Irresistible to Donors and Raise More Money (Pt. 1) - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Our websites are the front door of our organizations, but how much effort and time are we spending optimizing them for our donors to fall more in love with our…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
82. The Power of a Thank You - JD Beebe
Meet JD. This serial entrepreneur and big-hearted founder stumbled into founding his company, ThankView, during an attempt to make writing his wedding thank…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
81. The Story of Rising Above the Storms - Alphonsine Anderson and Devin Hood
Meet Alphonsine. She may be the world's bravest sister. During the 1994 Rwandan genocide, her parents and two siblings were killed in the conflict leaving her…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
80. An Impact Uprising: Expand Your Vision of What's Possible - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Getting clear-eyed and full-hearted toward a mission and vision holds the power to fuel your work, give clarity of when to say "heck yes" to opportunities and…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
79. The Real Truth about Campaign Feasibility Studies - Beth Silverstein
Meet Beth. She knows the textbook approach to conducting campaign feasibility studies. But in this conversation she challenges us to throw out the old…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
78. Using Marketing Automation to Treat ALL Donors Like Major Donors - Gabe Cooper
Meet Gabe. He's a founder on a mission since learning the nonprofit sector was facing a generosity crisis. While major donors are pouring into the industry…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
77. The Power of Thinking Bigger - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
It's your time. Time to step boldly out and embrace the big thinking your mission needs to scale and grow long-term. We're finishing up our final…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
76. Crash Course on Building a Strategic Development Plan + Raising $100M+! - Bill Littlejohn, CFRE
Meet Bill. The self-professed evangelist for strategic philanthropy just may be the godfather of healthcare philanthropy. With more than 30 years under his…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
75. Reimagine Corporate Partnerships + Discover The Lost Art of Connecting - Susan McPherson
Meet Susan. She is a serial connector, angel investor, and corporate responsibility expert who just happens to be the ultimate word weaver. We're talking…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
74. Fail More Often: A Growth Hack - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Found yourself stuck in the vicious cycle of ‘playing it safe’ to avoid failing at all costs? Well friends, it’s time to flip the script. We believe failure…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
73. How to Take Your Virtual Event to the Next Level - Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey
Meet Lindsay. While the rest of us are scrambling to figure out virtual events, she's been orchestrating them online for years alongside her nonprofits…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
72. Inspiring a New Culture of Inclusivity + The Power of Higher Ed Philanthropy - Kim Nyoni
Meet Kim. He's spent his career in university development from University of Arizona and Berkley to today at UNLV. He's talking about the future of…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
71. The Secret of Batch Work! - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
We get asked a lot how we're able to drop three podcasts a week while running our business and giving our best to our families. There's seriously only…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
70. How to Level-Up Your Nonprofit's Online Marketing - Dana Snyder
Meet Dana. This social media expert loves helping nonprofit marketers and organizations cultivate passionate online audiences of donors, partners, and…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
69. How Nonprofits Can Collaborate with Online Influencers + Build a Movement - Nick Lynch
Meet Nick. This former Make-A-Wish kid knows what it's like to benefit from the nonprofit sector, and now he's paying that gift forward. Nick founded…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
68. Reimagine How You Communicate + Engage With Your Donors This Year - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
We know your nonprofit has impact to share, and you've got people and donors who need (and want!) to hear from you... but there just isn't enough time in the…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
67. The Pearl House: How a Mission of Love + Education is Transforming Lives - Courtney Bullard
Meet Courtney. She's telling her founder's story about the power of leading from a place where focus is always on helping "the one." The Pearl House was…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
66. A Mission to Serve Kids Experiencing Homelessness - Susan Agel
Meet Susan. She's on a mission to partner with families experiencing homelessness to educate their children and create pathways to success through her…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
65. 10 Greatest Opportunities for Growth in Nonprofits in 2021 (Part 2) - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
Today we're sharing the final 5 of the 10 Greatest Opportunities for Growth in Nonprofits in 2021, and we hope they challenge you and your teams to dream big…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
64. Leveraging Data to Raise More Money This Year - Adrian Owen Jones, CFRE
Meet Adrian. She believes a core thread of growth is making well-informed decisions. But that can only be known and informed through analytics. This former…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
63. Real Talk: How to Recruit + Empower a Diverse Team - Kishshana Palmer, CFRE
Meet Kishshana. This TEDx and international speaker, author, trainer, and coach is a hilarious, outspoken innovator in the nonprofit industry. She’s a…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
62. 10 Greatest Opportunities for Growth in Nonprofits in 2021 (Part 1) - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE
If 2020 taught us anything, it’s that self-reflection is a healthy, strategic move for all of us. We’ve been exploring this question on the podcast as we learn…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
61. The Story of More Love Letters + Launching a Global Movement - Hannah Brencher
Meet Hannah. At 22, she moved to NYC for a dream job and ended up spiraling into a deep depression. As a way to cope with the sadness, she began writing…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
60. 4 Tips to Transform Your Fundraising in 2021 - Mallory Erickson
Meet Mallory. This former nonprofit executive director hit rock bottom seven years ago as she burned out on the nonprofit grind. Her saving grace: discovering…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
59. Best of Season One - Jonathan McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE and Julie Confer
It's our Season One Recap! Get ready for our Year-in-Review episode where you'll learn our favorite episodes, favorite mic drop moments and most embarrassing…
- We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
58. Moms Serving Moms: The Story of the Tender Foundation - Jaycina Almond
Welcome to our season one finale! We've got a special minisode for you today... one that shows the power of a little tender loving care can go in changing the…