57 min

185_ Brian Sischo, NC State University RAISE Podcast

    • Non-Profit

In this episode of the RAISE Podcast, Brian Sischo, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement at NC State University, shares the remarkable story of leading a billion-dollar campaign at Syracuse University. Despite initial recommendations to aim lower, Brian and his team, guided by 'soberly optimistic persistence,' successfully concluded the campaign in 2012 with $1.044 billion. Brian's insights into strategic leadership and fundraising during challenging times offer valuable lessons for advancement professionals.

In this episode of the RAISE Podcast, Brian Sischo, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement at NC State University, shares the remarkable story of leading a billion-dollar campaign at Syracuse University. Despite initial recommendations to aim lower, Brian and his team, guided by 'soberly optimistic persistence,' successfully concluded the campaign in 2012 with $1.044 billion. Brian's insights into strategic leadership and fundraising during challenging times offer valuable lessons for advancement professionals.

57 min