351. The Case for Growing Radical Connection: The Generosity Crisis Book Launch! - Nathan Chappell and Brian Crimmins

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 HighlightsNathan’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 OneTechnology 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 neonone.com/weareforgood.About our Sponsor VirtuousYou know we believe Everyone Matters - and we’ve witnessed the greatest philanthropic movements happen when you both SEE and activate donors at every level, and Virtuous is the platform to help you do just that. Virtuous helps charities reimagine generosity through responsive fundraising, volunteer management, and online giving,  and we love it because this approach builds trust and loyalty through personalized engagement. Learn more today at virtuous.org.About our Sponsor Evolve Giving GroupEvolve is a women-owned and women-led full-service nonprofit consulting firm where nonprofits come to thrive. From working with startups to 100-year-old legacy organizations, they've truly done it all.  Evolve guides your nonprofit from idea to implementation, so you can spend your valuable time serving your organization and community.  Learn more at evolvegivinggroup.com. Be sure to tell them We Are For Good sent you!//Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free.Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.comSay hi 👋LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter