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351. The Case for Growing Radical Connection: The Generosity Crisis Book Launch! - Nathan Chappell and Brian Crimmins We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

    • Non-Profit

Meet Nathan and Brian. They're co-authors of the next must-read book for nonprofit leaders that’s hitting our industry with some serious truths. “The Generosity Crisis” includes some truly shocking realities like how philanthropic giving will cease to exist in 49 years if nothing changes. Tune in for a behind the scenes look at why they wrote the book, some key takeaways and what we can do to turn things around📖
Episode Highlights
Nathan’s story and journey to where he is today (3:15)Brian’s story and journey to where he is today (6:30)Current state of philanthropy (9:10)Defining radical connection (13:00)Connecting in times of crisis (28:30)How to socialize these ideas with your teams and leaders (33:50)Building strong connections with data (39:15)Powerful stories of generosity in Nathan and Brian’s lives (47:00)Nathan’s One Good Thing: Show up everyday and do one good thing.  (52:30)Brian’s One Good Thing: Be students of the industry. 53:15How to connect and buy the book (55:00)For more information and episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/351.

About our Sponsor Neon One
Technology alone can’t solve the challenges nonprofits face. That’s why Neon One provides software that empowers you to manage constituents all while giving you the resources and support you need to connect to what matters most - your people and their passions. Learn more about how Neon One is helping nonprofits create stronger connections by visiting
2024 (FREE) Responsive Nonprofit Summit presented by Virtuous (May 7-9)Register for FREE today at weareforgood.com/rns 🥳New Podcast: Designing TomorrowFollow + subscribe to Designing Tomorrow on your favorite podcast platform. It's your playbook for navigating our rapidly-changing, digitally-driven world. (New episodes on Tuesdays!)
Meet - Good Friends - our listener support community here at We Are For Good. Good Friends comes with perks - exclusive episodes with Jon and Becky - including the Good Brief - our monthly cliff notes of the greatest takeaways + lessons learned from that month, PLUS exclusive bonus content and AMA episodes where we answer your burning questions and tap our community of experts.Head over to weareforgood.com/friends to learn more 🥳
Support the show
Support the Show

If you love the podcast, you’ll love Good Friends, our listener support community here at We Are For Good.
Not only do you get these perks, but you’re hanging with the most rabid fans who are restless to grow the Impact Uprising. This movement of believers are powering our free content and community with their monthly support, and Whoa Nelly, are we excited to invite you in.

Learn more today at weareforgood.com/friends.

Join the We Are For Good Community
You can think of it as the after-party to each podcast episode 🥳

Say hi👇
LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter

Meet Nathan and Brian. They're co-authors of the next must-read book for nonprofit leaders that’s hitting our industry with some serious truths. “The Generosity Crisis” includes some truly shocking realities like how philanthropic giving will cease to exist in 49 years if nothing changes. Tune in for a behind the scenes look at why they wrote the book, some key takeaways and what we can do to turn things around📖
Episode Highlights
Nathan’s story and journey to where he is today (3:15)Brian’s story and journey to where he is today (6:30)Current state of philanthropy (9:10)Defining radical connection (13:00)Connecting in times of crisis (28:30)How to socialize these ideas with your teams and leaders (33:50)Building strong connections with data (39:15)Powerful stories of generosity in Nathan and Brian’s lives (47:00)Nathan’s One Good Thing: Show up everyday and do one good thing.  (52:30)Brian’s One Good Thing: Be students of the industry. 53:15How to connect and buy the book (55:00)For more information and episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/351.

About our Sponsor Neon One
Technology alone can’t solve the challenges nonprofits face. That’s why Neon One provides software that empowers you to manage constituents all while giving you the resources and support you need to connect to what matters most - your people and their passions. Learn more about how Neon One is helping nonprofits create stronger connections by visiting
2024 (FREE) Responsive Nonprofit Summit presented by Virtuous (May 7-9)Register for FREE today at weareforgood.com/rns 🥳New Podcast: Designing TomorrowFollow + subscribe to Designing Tomorrow on your favorite podcast platform. It's your playbook for navigating our rapidly-changing, digitally-driven world. (New episodes on Tuesdays!)
Meet - Good Friends - our listener support community here at We Are For Good. Good Friends comes with perks - exclusive episodes with Jon and Becky - including the Good Brief - our monthly cliff notes of the greatest takeaways + lessons learned from that month, PLUS exclusive bonus content and AMA episodes where we answer your burning questions and tap our community of experts.Head over to weareforgood.com/friends to learn more 🥳
Support the show
Support the Show

If you love the podcast, you’ll love Good Friends, our listener support community here at We Are For Good.
Not only do you get these perks, but you’re hanging with the most rabid fans who are restless to grow the Impact Uprising. This movement of believers are powering our free content and community with their monthly support, and Whoa Nelly, are we excited to invite you in.

Learn more today at weareforgood.com/friends.

Join the We Are For Good Community
You can think of it as the after-party to each podcast episode 🥳

Say hi👇
LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter

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