The PM Podcast

Nejeed Kassam: Philanthropy Masterminds

Today we speak with Nejeed Kassam, he's the CEO and Founder of Keela, and also the founder of the Better Candidate Initiative, and former Executive Director of both End Poverty Now and Conversations for Change. He has the experience of working for the United Nations and the Senate of Canada as the author of the book, High on Life.

Scott Rosenkrans: Philanthropy Masterminds

From his early career in counseling to his thought leadership and the application of AI to fundraising, Scott Rosenkrans has been working to better identify, interpret, understand and explain the guideposts that lead people from thought to action.
Today, in his role as Associate Vice President, for DonorSearch Aristotle, which delivers advanced AI capabilities into actionable insights for non-profits around the country. He is working to present more strategic and predictive, donor prospecting approaches.
We caught up with Scott in the middle of his work.
DonorSearch Introduces DonorSearch Aristotle - A New Research Division to Deliver Artificial Intelligence for Nonprofits: https://prn.to/37A5knm

Nathan Chappell: Philanthropy Masterminds

Nathan Chapell is one of the world's foremost experts on the intersection between artificial intelligence and philanthropy. Over the past 20 years, he has served in leadership positions within several large and complex non-profit organizations, including City of Hope and UC San Diego, guiding fundraising efforts that have generated over one billion dollars in philanthropic revenue. Today, he serves as Senior Vice President of DonorSearch Aristotle, leading a research and development division dedicated to leveraging artificial intelligence to help non-profits harnessed actionable insights from big data.
DonorSearch Introduces DonorSearch Aristotle - A New Research Division to Deliver Artificial Intelligence for Nonprofits: https://prn.to/37A5knm

Linda Lysakowski: Philanthropy Masterminds

We want to thank all of our listeners and Masterminds for a great first year of the Masterminds Series podcast and we can't wait to bring you more in 2021. 
Linda Lysakowski is a consultant and master trainer, who has been informing and inspiring fundraisers and other non-profit leaders for decades. The author of 33 books, and editor of “Still More”. Linda has spoken around the world and been honored by many chapters of EFP, as well as being the recipient of the Barbara Marion Award for outstanding service to AFP.

Bob Carter: Philanthropy Masterminds

Bob Carter is one of the world's most respected and recognized voices in fundraising and philanthropy. Over the last four decades, he has guided major resource development efforts around the world, served as a longtime CEO at Ketchum, a Senior Advisor at Omnicom, a board Chair at Major Institutions, and since 2011 as CEO of Carter. He's a former chair of AFP and in 2020, received the rare distinction of the Chairs award for outstanding service presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Join us as we catch up with Bob at his home in Florida.

Heather Mansfield: Philanthropy Masterminds

Welcome back Masterminds, this week we jump back into the series with an amazing interview. Heather Mansfield has been on the leading edge of applying tech to social good for over 25 years. Since the mid-nineties, she has pioneered efforts in crowdfunding, e-mail, fundraising, and then social media marketing for the non-profit world. As the editor-in-chief and founder of non-profit Tech for Good, author of the best-selling books Mobile for Good: Social Media for Social Good, the Global NGO Tech Report, and the Global Trends and Giving Report as well as The Voice Behind non-profit aurochs reaching hundreds of thousands on social networks. She’s presented at conferences around the world online and in real life as well as trained and inspired hundreds of thousands, if not millions, to successfully use tech for the benefit of humanity. We caught up with Heather at her home office in Tucson, Arizona.
 
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Sam Laprade: Philanthropy Masterminds

With close to three decades in the non-profit, political, and media sectors, Sam Laprade is a singular voice in the world of social good from her work, as a strategist at Griffin Fundraising, to her role as host of “An Hour To Give” in Ottawa and from the fundraising stagers around the world, to the stand-up stage. She's provided a unique insight into the art and science of 21st-century fundraising. Take a listen as you’ll learn about her new love for comedy and how her new puppy relates to the hit show “The Office”.

Jim Anderson: Philanthropy Masterminds

Jim Anderson is Partner at GoalBusters and has over three decades of experience and donor psychology, brand strategy, social media marketing, multimedia production, and board and organizational training. Jim currently serves for the third time as the President of AFP Northern Arizona and he has also been a key voice on the AFP International Communications and Marketing Committee, The Committee on Directorship, and serves as an instructor at Northern Arizona University. He's known as one of the funniest people in fundraising and you can find him online, social media, and through his popular Jim-isms column.

Alice Ferris: Philanthropy Masterminds

Alice Ferris, Founding Partner of GoalBusters started her fundraising career and her long affiliation with Public Broadcasting, as a volunteer at Wisconsin Public Television, in Madison, Wisconsin, blowing bubbles onto the set during pledge breaks for the Lawrence Welk Show. She serves on the ACFRE Credentialing Board, as well as the CFRE International Board and the Wisconsin School of Business Bolz Center for Arts Administration Advisory Board. You may recognize Alice and her voice for her on-air presence on many public television and radio pledge drives, including top revenue generating fundraisers such as those for Downton Abbey, Ken Burns', America Storyteller, The Civil War, and others.

Kris Putnam-Walkerly: Philanthropy Masterminds

For over 20 years, top global philanthropies, ultra-high net worth donors, celebrity activists, foundations, wealth advisors, and Fortune 500 companies have sought Kris Putnam-Walkerly’s philanthropic advisory services to dramatically increase the clarity, speed, impact and joy of their giving.
Kris is a Global Philanthropy Advisor, and President of Putnam Consulting Group. She is the author of the award winning book, Confident Giving: Sage Advice for Funders, and The New Book, Delusional Altruism. She's also a Forbes.com contributor on the topic of Philanthropic Giving.