426. How to Harness the Evolution of Storytelling to Grow Your Mission - Jon Budington

Meet Jon. He believes change is a constant in life, and we’re all designed to adapt to those changes. Every gift results in a story, and this expert in casual language is giving counsel on how organizations can find and build powerful narratives to uplift philanthropy’s story. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation about language, storytelling and the ways we continue to change as humans🔄💡LearnAn overview of how humans continue to change through the lens of languageWhat storytelling looks like todayHow to find and build stories through listeningToday's GuestJon Budington, President + CEO, More Vang + MythosEpisode HighlightsJon’s story and journey to where he is today (4:30)What storytelling looks like today (6:50)Human evolution through the lens of language (10:20)How storytelling can build trust with the most distrustful Generation (15:00)Listening and asking for stories organically (17:00)Case study of an organization that leveraged the power of storytelling to deepen their impact (23:00)How to find and build these narratives (28:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Jon’s life (32:00)Jon’s One Good Thing: Focus on optimism. (35:00)How to connect with Jon and Mythos (38:00)For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/426.//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