RAISE Podcast: 6 Goals for Annual Giving with Howard Heevner
Episode 18: 6 Goals for Annual Giving Subscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent speaks with Howard Heevner, executive director of annual programs at UC Berkeley. Howard started his career at the Iowa Foundation as a substitute student caller. He’s now a leader in the sector having managed alumni relations, annual giving, […]
RAISE Podcast: Creating Personalized Experiences, Ashley Budd
Episode 17: Creating Personalized Experiences for All AlumniSubscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent joins Ashley Budd, director of digital marketing for alumni affairs and development at Cornell University. Her first experiment with digital for higher ed was managing a team of student ambassadors at RIT. She took RIT’s highest converting admissions […]
RAISE Podcast: From Membership to Major Gifts with Nick Fulton
Episode 16: From Membership to Major Gifts – Converting Fans into Donors Subscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent sits down with Nick Fulton from The Rams Club. Nick and his team sit at the intersection of university development and athletics, supporting a nationally recognized brand. Thanks to their huge fanbase, Nick’s […]
Webinar: Managing Remote Gift Officers with UC Berkeley
In the last year, UC Berkeley has expanded its roster of remote major gift officers living on both coasts. With a team of a half-dozen fundraisers located in Southern California and now three on the East Coast, Berkeley has been able to reach more prospects with greater results. In FY19, the team solicited 49% more […]
RAISE Podcast: John Feudo on the Advancement Lifestyle
Episode 15: The Advancement Lifestyle Subscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent Grinna sits down with John Feudo, Vice Chancellor of Advancement at UMass Lowell. John believes that advancement is more than a job that ends at 5 o’clock, or even a career. It’s a lifestyle that requires you to be fully invested […]
Nominations for EverTrue’s 40 under 40 awards are open!
Last year we launched our first 40 under 40 award for the next generation of advancement leaders. We looked for the most creative and successful fundraisers in higher ed that were transforming their institution’s approach with technology or engaging donors in never-before-seen ways. We’re back at it again to find a new class of 40 […]
RAISE Podcast: Striving for 100% Participation with Laura Day, Williams College
Episode 14: Striving for 100% Participation Subscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent sits down with Laura Day, Director of Annual Giving at Williams College. Laura’s first experience with advancement was volunteering for Williams as head agent to develop fundraising skills to help support her resume. During her first year as head […]
RAISE Podcast: Meet the “Nice” Grice with John Grice, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Episode 13: The “Nice” Grice Subscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify On our first RAISE podcast episode of 2020, Brent sits down with John Grice, Director of Annual Giving at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. John spent his childhood and college career at K-State, where he was exposed to advancement at an early age. Both John’s parents worked for […]
RAISE Podcast: Why “net worth” became a bad word with Arup Banerjee, Windfall
Episode 12: Why “Net Worth” Became a Bad Word Subscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify We recently announced our partnership with Windfall to bring wealth data and capacity indicators to TrueView profiles. Brent sat down with Windfall CEO, Arup Banerjee, to learn more about Arup’s career and why he founded Windfall. Arup is a lifelong entrepreneur and data guy. […]
New RAISE Podcast: Taking a Leap of Faith with Nico Karagosian, Ohio University
Episode 11: Taking a Leap of Faith Subscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent is joined by Nico Karagosian, CEO of the Ohio University Foundation. Ohio U is one of the oldest public institutions in the United States and now has one of the youngest foundation CEOs in the education sector. Nico […]
RAISE Podcast: Jim Husson, SVP of University Advancement on Stock Market Crashes and Crushing Goals
Episode 10: From Stock Market Crashes to Crushing Goals Subscribe: iTunes/Stitcher/Spotify Jim Husson has seen it all in his 30+ year career in fundraising. He started his advancement career as the Assistant Director of the Annual Fund at Northfield Mount Hermon. He is currently the Senior Vice President of University Advancement at Boston College, where […]
TrueTalk: Conversations from EverTrue HQ — Episode 2: Put Your Phones To Work
If you’re like me, you’re always connected and always online. Whether using apps for travel, weather, news, video, social media, or games, I expect a seamless transition from my desktop to my phone without losing any quality. So why do we settle for a substandard mobile experience when it comes to work resources? In Episode 2, […]
