Vicki Brannock – Reinventing Philanthropy for Millennials
Vicki Brannock describes the rules for marketing compelling fundraising that is directed at Millennials.
Adam Grant – Givers, Takers, Matchers, and Reciprocity Rings
Adam Grant discusses how reciprocity rings within or between organizations can teach takers and matchers to become more successful givers.
Rob Sheehan – Creating Vision in an Ever-Changing World
Rob Sheehan says organizations should create visions of what their organization would look like if they could have it any way they wanted.
Leah Eustace – Philanthropy: From Diversity to Inclusion
Leah Eustace discusses the importance of asking for donations from diverse groups, many of whom say they would give if they were asked.
Devin Thorpe – Giving for Impact: the Parable of the Star Thrower
Devin Thorpe discusses the original star thrower story and explains how, since every person matters, we can find a way to save them all.
Philip B. Auerbach – Achieving Diversity through Language
Philip Auerbach discusses the importance of working with translators to assist in connecting with your nonprofit client base.
Katie Edwards – Co-Location: Shared Space for Nonprofits
Katie Edwards discusses how sharing work space can be especially beneficial for nonprofits.
Paul Born – Collaboration: Multisector Engagement
Paul Born discusses the impacts made when nonprofits, governments, and businesses collaborate with each other, rather than just those in their own sectors.
Scott S. Smith – The Value of Knowing History
Scott S. Smith discusses studying history, not only to avoid the same mistakes, but to gain perspective, fresh viewpoints, inspiration, and be well-rounded.
Penny Zenker – Incorporating New Perspectives
Penny Zenker discusses how the four drivers of our energy open us to new perspectives which can improve our effectiveness.
