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The Classy Podcast

The Classy Podcast tells the stories of today's leading founders and executives in the social sector. Each week, we unlock their founding stories and share them with you to inspire the next generation... Read more

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Lauren Bush Lauren, FEED | Approaching Business With Head and Heart

Lauren Bush Lauren, FEED | Approaching Business With Head and Heart

You’ve likely seen or even own Lauren Bush Lauren’s most popular product: a burlap tote that was inspired by the bags of... Read more

17 Aug 2016

43mins

Ranked #2

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Former COO of charity: water Shares His Keys to Growth

Former COO of charity: water Shares His Keys to Growth

In this episode, former COO of charity: water Rod Arnold discusses their emergence as a premier nonprofit brand and his ... Read more

28 Jul 2017

44mins

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The Beginning of a Movement with More Than Me's Founder & CEO

The Beginning of a Movement with More Than Me's Founder & CEO

Katie Meyler and Emily Bell of More Than Me, an organization that provides education to the most vulnerable girls in the... Read more

10 Aug 2016

27mins

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Bridging the Gap Between Nonprofit Business and Technology

Bridging the Gap Between Nonprofit Business and Technology

Michael Prodor, Classy's technical engagement manager, shares the unique insights he’s gained from helping nonprofits im... Read more

23 Jun 2018

30mins

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How Classy's CEO Built a Top Fundraising Platform for the Social Sector

How Classy's CEO Built a Top Fundraising Platform for the Social Sector

Why does fundraising have to be so hard? It’s a question that guided Scot Chisholm as he transitioned Classy from a neig... Read more

4 Aug 2017

45mins

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How The Honor Foundation's CEO Maintains a Growth Mindset

How The Honor Foundation's CEO Maintains a Growth Mindset

In this episode, the CEO and founder of The Honor Foundation discusses the unconventional mindsets and practices that gr... Read more

14 Jul 2017

1hr 3mins

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Cindy Jones-Nyland, Heifer International | Leading With Intuition

Cindy Jones-Nyland, Heifer International | Leading With Intuition

In early 2016, Cindy Jones-Nyland stepped down as CMO of Heifer International, citing in a recent blog that “intuition s... Read more

27 Aug 2016

44mins

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Charity Navigator's Chief Development Officer on Modern Donor Expectations

Charity Navigator's Chief Development Officer on Modern Donor Expectations

In this episode, Shannon McCracken, chief development officer at Charity Navigator, discusses how the roles of the fundr... Read more

9 Mar 2018

50mins

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How Susan G. Komen’s SVP of Development Gets People to Invest in Possibility

How Susan G. Komen’s SVP of Development Gets People to Invest in Possibility

Christina Alford had over a decade of nonprofit experience when she came on as senior VP of development at Susan G. Kome... Read more

23 Mar 2018

54mins

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How Heifer International’s Director of Influencer Marketing and Brand Partnerships Activates Power Players

How Heifer International’s Director of Influencer Marketing and Brand Partnerships Activates Power Players

Before joining Heifer International, Linda Rogers oversaw the corporate social responsibility arms at two companies you ... Read more

15 Nov 2017

1hr 9mins

Ranked #11

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The Visionary Who’s Redefining Philanthropy | Jacob Lief, CEO, Ubuntu

The Visionary Who’s Redefining Philanthropy | Jacob Lief, CEO, Ubuntu

Jacob Lief was only 21-years-old when he first visited the townships of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It was 1998 and th... Read more

17 Sep 2016

42mins

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Massachusetts General Hospital on Creating a Phenomenal User Experience

Massachusetts General Hospital on Creating a Phenomenal User Experience

As the director of interactive solutions in the fundraising office at Massachusetts General Hospital, Noam oversees the ... Read more

18 Jun 2018

49mins

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How PBS’ SVP of Development Services Engages New Generations of Donors

How PBS’ SVP of Development Services Engages New Generations of Donors

In this episode, we sit down with the senior vice president of development services at PBS Betsy Gerdeman to learn from ... Read more

16 Mar 2018

56mins

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Leah Gilliam, Girls Who Code | Leading the Way for Women in Tech

Leah Gilliam, Girls Who Code | Leading the Way for Women in Tech

If you had to describe Leah Gilliam—the VP of education, strategy, and innovation at Girls Who Code—in three words, “alw... Read more

2 Sep 2016

48mins

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Dirk Van Velzen, Prison Scholar Fund | Thriving in the Face of Adversity

Dirk Van Velzen, Prison Scholar Fund | Thriving in the Face of Adversity

Few people can say they spent nearly 20 years in prison and then received President Obama’s Volunteer Service Award. Dir... Read more

10 Sep 2016

30mins

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Convoy of Hope’s ED of Integrated Marketing Talks Excellence in Leadership

Convoy of Hope’s ED of Integrated Marketing Talks Excellence in Leadership

From selling cars for about a decade, to launching and running a couple publicly traded companies, to stepping into his ... Read more

20 Oct 2017

58mins

Ranked #17

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How Teach For America's Managing Director of Annual and Major Giving Engages Alumni

How Teach For America's Managing Director of Annual and Major Giving Engages Alumni

As the managing director of annual and major giving at Teach For America (TFA), Meghan Cressman is focused on expanding ... Read more

23 Feb 2018

53mins

Ranked #18

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How Teach For America’s Director of Data Quality and Technology Bridges IT and Development

How Teach For America’s Director of Data Quality and Technology Bridges IT and Development

As the director of data quality and technology at Teach For America (TFA), Queen Golder identifies the technology needs ... Read more

1 Jun 2018

48mins

Ranked #19

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How Oxfam’s Digital Engagement Director Drives a Winning Team

How Oxfam’s Digital Engagement Director Drives a Winning Team

As the director of digital engagement at Oxfam America, Mason Weintraub shares how they built a digital team that thrive... Read more

17 Oct 2017

43mins

Ranked #20

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How the UW Carbone Cancer Center Grows Their Annual 5K

How the UW Carbone Cancer Center Grows Their Annual 5K

Among her many responsibilities, Murphy Dunne spearheads the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center’s online fund... Read more

2 Mar 2018

48mins

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