Church Planting with Harbor Network
Brad Layland interviews Dave Owens, Executive Director of the Harbor Network. Learn about this church planting network and how Dave carries out his fundraising to help it all happen.
The Taking Donors Seriously® Podcast
Taking Donors Seriously® is a time-tested, sustainable framework for relational fundraising. Hundreds of nonprofits and schools have used TDS over 30+ years to successfully raise the funds that are critical to their missions.
Brad Layland, CEO of The FOCUS Group shares insight, stories, and tips on this podcast.
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Episodes (45)
An interview with Young Life's Brooke Filipovski
What do Punta Gorda, Florida, Australia, and Macedonia have in common? Brooke Filipovski! This remarkable young woman has raised support and ministered to young people in some interesting places. Enjoy her story!
An interview with InterVarsity's Tom Lin
Brad Layland interviews Tom Lin, the president of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship since 2016.
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Jews for Jesus
Brad Layland interviews David Brickner of Jews For Jesus.
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Year-End Appeals - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast
Today on The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast Brad Layland and Dan Kennedy discuss year-end appeals, the good the bad, and the ugly.
Be Encouraged! - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Today on The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast Brad Layland and John Ranheim discuss major gifts, why they're given and why you should be encouraged!
Fundraising with Jon Eisenberg - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Welcome special guest Jon Eisenberg, Executive Vice President of Development and Chief Development Officer at Intervarsity.
Today on The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast Brad Layland and Jon Eisenberg discuss their first exposures to fundraising for ministry and how it has led them to the national campaigns they lead today.
Brad's Favorite End of Year Appeals - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
A podcast a year in the making! Today on The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast Brad summarizes, critiques, and praises the End of Year Appeals he received last year.
The Portrait of a Graduate - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Today on The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast, Brad and Max Layland discuss "A Portrait of a Graduate", why they matter and which nonprofits do them best.
The Prince Dilemma w/ Ted Rodgers - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Today on The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast, Brad Layland and Ted Rodgers talk through a case study of improper estate planning.
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The Mid-Course Correction - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Welcome back to the Taking Donors Seriously Podcast.
Today, Brad Layland discusses a common mistake many organizations make when contacting their donors.
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Partners in Blessings w/ Dr. Scott Rodin - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Welcome back to the Taking Donors Seriously Podcast.
Today, Brad Layland and special guest Dr. Scott Rodin walk through the 5 handy ways to make sure your giving partners are blessed.
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enJanuary 25, 2022
Why Fundraising is (NOT) Scary! w/ Tom MacAdam - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Welcome back to the Taking Donors Seriously Podcast.
Today, Brad Layland and special guest Tom MacAdam talk about their approaches to fundraising. Turns out, it's not as scary as it seems!
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Focus! - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Welcome back to the Taking Donors Seriously Podcast.
How focused is your fundraising? Today, Brad and Max Layland discuss the importance of intentional, focused planning in both fundraising and life.
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The 3 B's of Fish-raising w/ Jamie Sellers - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Welcome back to the Taking Donors Seriously Podcast.
Today, Brad Layland and special guest Jamie Sellers talk fishing, funding, and financing. If either fish or fundraising strike your fancy we've got a great episode lined up for you!
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Making the Case w/ Ame Eldredge - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Welcome to another episode of the Taking Donors Seriously podcast.
Today, Brad is joined by Ame Eldredge to discuss the function and benefits of a well made case.
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enSeptember 17, 2021
Boards and Fundraising w/ Ted Rodgers - The Taking Donors Seriously Podcast - TDS
Ted Rodgers joins us on The TDS Podcast to share his wisdom on the role of boards in fundraising.
The Taking Donors Seriously® Podcast
enJuly 07, 2021
Taking Donors Seriously - TDS - Live From ZoomLand
The FOCUS Group Podcast returns! Today, Brad and Max Layland talk through 7 tips to enhance your mission using Zoom.
Taking Donors Seriously - TDS - Letting Donors Be Who They Are
In this episode of the TDS Podcast Brad and Max discuss how best to raise money and spirits in these scary times. Stay safe everyone; you can do this!
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Taking Donors Seriously - TDS - The Waffle House Approach
On this episode of the TDS Podcast Brad and Max praise the Waffle House's perfect efficiency and explore how these same practices can be used in our fundraising projects. But mainly we talk about how good the Waffle House is.
The Taking Donors Seriously® Podcast
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