The 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 major gifts, and you better hold onto your britches for this conversation with one of our experts, Julie Ordoñez, founder of Courage Lab and Nonprofit Courage Lab podcast as we breakdown Habits of an Impactful Major Gift Officer. Prepare for everything you've learned about raising investment-level gifts to be upended - for good. We're bringing tips, case studies and the Do's/Dont's for a modern fundraiser. Special Guest Julie Ordoñez, founder of Courage Lab and Nonprofit Courage Lab podcast Episode Highlights Mindset challenges that are barriers for raising major gifts How major gift officers can feel more confident Committing yourself to taking action and meeting your goals Actions for success that major gift officers should take Understand how to prioritize your relationships KPIs for major gift officers to track 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