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Impact Alumni Podcast

by Impact Alumni - Paul J. Clifford

This podcast will be produced at least monthly by an alumni relations professional for alumni relations professionals. From show to show we will explore the topics that are on the mind of alumni relations practitioners. From the details of event planning to the quest to define relevancy, the Impact Alumni podcast will be a quick and easy way for alumni relations practitioners to get professional development and guidance when they need it at their convenience. Your feedback is valued and needed, send me an email at [email protected]. Your input will drive the content of this show.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 31: Campus Crisis and Your Alumni Magazine with Dale Keiger of the Johns Hopkins University Magazine Group

    Dale Keiger is associate editor of the Johns Hopkins University Magazine Group and of Johns Hopkins Magazine. He joined the magazine‘s staff in 1992 and covers arts, engineering, public health, business, and athletics. A 1976 summa cum laude graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at…

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  2. Episode 30: Independent School Alumni Relations Guru Harold Brown

    View Show Notes at http://www.alumnipodcast.com/. Harold Brown Director of Alumni/ae and Parent Affairs Phillips Exeter Academy Harold Brown Jr. was appointed director of alumni/ae affairs by his alma mater, Phillips Exeter Academy, in 1991 after a 15-year career in banking. He currently directs…

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  3. Episode 29: A Conversation with CASE Commission on Alumni Relations chairman Gary Olsen

    Gary Olsen Villanova Alumni Association   Show notes at alumnipodcast.com. Today on the podcast we are joined by Gary R. Olsen, Executive Director, Villanova University Alumni Association and the Associate Vice President for Alumni Relations at Villanova University. Since 1993, Gary…

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  4. Episode 28: JMU Love - A Volunteer Engagement Revolution

       James Madison University Alumni Staff  Show notes at alumnipodcast.com. Today on the podcast we are joined by Ashley Privott and Kevin Gibson of the James Madison University Association to talk about the volunteer engagement revolution they have started called JMU LOVE. You can…

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  5. Episode 27: Social Media with Cornell's Andrew Gossen

    Show notes at alumnipodcast.com. Our guest on today's podcast is Andrew Gossen. Andrew is the Senior Director for Social Media Strategy in the Division of Alumni Affairs and Development at Cornell University. He joined Cornell in early 2010 to spearhead the integration of social media and mobile...

  6. Episode 26: Giving of Yourself with author of The Go Giver, Bob Burg

    Show Notes http://www.alumnipodcast.com/ Today on the podcast I am joined by best selling coauthor of "The Go Giver," Bob Burg. Bob discusses his "Five Laws of Stratospheric Success.” #1 The Law of Value #2: The Law of Compensation #3: The Law of Influence #4: The Law of Authenticity #5: The Law…

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  7. Episode 25: What metrics are important in Alumni Relations--Mark Marshall

    On the podcast Mark J. Marshall managing associate in Bentz Whaley Flessner's Minneapolis office and I discuss: Most effective measurements for successful alumni program Difference between program and event participation Alumni relations programs have a role in fundraising Making the case for...

  8. Episode 24: Generating Revenue with CAMMP President -- Nebraska's Andy Washburn

    Andy Washburn has been at the Nebraska Alumni Association in various roles for the past 10 years and currently directs the association’s operations and marketing. He currently serves as the president of the Council of Alumni Membership and Marketing Professionals (CAMMP), and has presented at the...

  9. Episode 23: Gauging the Attitude of your Alumni with Rob Schoss

    Show Notes http://www.alumnipodcast.com/ Rob is a founding Member (1992) of Performance Enhancement Group, Ltd. (PEG), an organizational development consulting firm specializing in helping companies measure things that are often considered un-measurable. PEG works with companies and alumni...

  10. Episode 22: Running a Small Alumni Shop with Tyler Bowen of Southwest Minnesota State University

    Show Notes http://www.alumnipodcast.com/ Today's guest, Tyler Bowen, is the Director of Alumni Relations at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, MN. Tyler joined the Alumni Association as director July 26, 2002. He is a 1995 Southwest Minnesota State University graduate in Hotel and...

  11. Episode 21: Professional Transitions with Jen Heisey of Buffalo State College

    Show Notes http://www.alumnipodcast.com/ Today's guest is Jen Heisey. Jen, a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, is the Director of Alumni affairs at Buffalo State College. On the show we discuss the transition to becoming a first-time alumni director and running her own program, the...

  12. Episode 20: Branding with Chris Vlahos

    Branding with the University of Arizona's Chris Vlahos Today on the podcast we are joined by Chris Vlahos, president and executive director of the University of Arizona Alumni Association. He discusses how branding can transform how your organization is viewed both internally and externally.…

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  13. Episode 19: Educational Travel with NC State's Kathy Hart

    Today on the podcast I am joined by my colleague from the NC State Alumni Association, Kathy Hart. Kathy is the Director of Wolf Treks, their educational travel program. We discuss best practices, tips and ideas for alumni professionals that are responsible for educational travel. Throughout our...

  14. Episode 18: The Traditional Advancement Model with Dr. Gene Crume

    Today on the podcast I am joined by my colleague and friend, Dr. Gene Crume of the Indiana State University Foundation. Gene was appointed President of the Foundation in April 2007. He has over 15 years of experience in higher education serving as an administrator, faculty member and advisor to...

  15. Episode 17: Transforming Our Approach to Alumni Relations

    Today on the podcast I am joined by my colleague and friend, Donna Thornton. Donna is the Vice President for Alumni Relations at Rutgers University and a member of CASE's Summer Institute in Alumni Relations (SIAR) faculty. In 2006, Rutgers University President Richard L. McCormick initiated a...

  16. Episode 16: State Charitable Solicitation Laws with Brian Flahaven

    Brian Flahaven is director of government relations and institutionally related foundations for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). He joined me on the podcast to talk about State Charitable Solicitation Laws and how they could potentially impact your ability to solicit...

  17. Episode 15: Discussion with John Feudo, editor of Alumni Relations: A Newcomer’s Guide to Success,

    Click here to listen: Today on the podcast I am joined by my colleague and friend, John Feudo. John is the Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations at Boston College and is the editor of CASE's recently released "Alumni Relations: A Newcomer’s Guide to Success, 2nd edition". Feudo also led…

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  18. Episode 14: SPECIAL REPORT: What impact does the new Credit Card Legislation have on your Affinity Card Agreements?

    Click here to Listen Brian Flahaven is director of government relations and institutionally related foundations for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), the professional association for advancement professionals at all levels who work in alumni relations, communications…

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  19. Episode 13: Using Data to Maximize the Potential of Your Alumni Program with Brian Bates

    Click here to Listen Conversation with Brian Bates, Associate Executive Director of the San Jose State Alumni Association and current CAAE Foreman Fellow, about using data to maximize impact of limited resources. Download the White Paper by John Sammis and Peter Wiley. Send me feedback to...

  20. Episode 12: Alumni Board Management with USC's Scott Mory

    Click here to listen: http://www.archive.org/download/ImpactAlumniPodcastEpisode12/impactalumnipodcastmory.mp3 This episode is loaded with great tips, best practices and sage advice from the USC Alumni Association's CEO, Scott Mory. Scott talks about managing a volunteer board of directors. Tune…

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  21. Episode 11: Technology Conversation with Finalsite's Rob DiMartino

    Click here to listen Rob DiMartino, a Director for finalsite, a web software and service provider for the Educational Community, is here with us today to share ideas on web communications for your alumni community. Prior to his decade with finalsite, Rob worked UConn Athletics and The UConn…

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  22. Episode 10: Diversity and your Alumni Association

    Click Here to Listen Our guest today is Christina Wright from the University of Iowa Alumni Association. She works with diversity outreach and currently serves as the ‘lead’ staff member in their office for all things diversity-related. They've gone from an office that did not incorporate…

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  23. Episode 9: Characteristics of the 21st Century Alumni Associations

    Click Here to Listen: Impact Alumni Podcast #9 Show notes Characteristics of a 21st Century Alumni Association o Strives for self-sufficiency not independence o Builds relationships for the institution, not the individual o Delivers relevant programs, communications and services o Builds...

  24. Episode 8: Alumni Career Services with John Hill (Michigan State)

    Click Here to Listen Show Notes: http://www.alumnipodcast.com/In this episode I talk with John Hill of the Michigan State Alumni Association. John is responsible for directing the Alumni Career Services office at MSU and is a leader in the field. We talk about how John and his team took a…

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  25. Episode 7: Realities of Regional Alumni Programming

    Click Here to Listen. Show Notes: http://www.alumnipodcast.com/ In this episode I discuss the 5 realities that Alumni Professionals face as they attempt to deliver programs to alumni regionally. Reality #1: People need and want face to face events and networking opportunity Reality #2…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This podcast will be produced at least monthly by an alumni relations professional for alumni relations professionals. From show to show we will explore the topics that are on the mind of alumni relations practitioners. From the details of event planning to the quest to define relevancy, the Impact Alumni podcast will be a quick and easy way for alumni relations practitioners to get professional development and guidance when they need it at their convenience. Your feedback is valued and needed, send me an email at [email protected]. Your input will drive the content of this show.

HOSTED BY

Impact Alumni - Paul J. Clifford

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How many episodes does Impact Alumni Podcast have?

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This podcast will be produced at least monthly by an alumni relations professional for alumni relations professionals. From show to show we will explore the topics that are on the mind of alumni relations practitioners. From the details of event planning to the quest to define relevancy, the Impact...

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Impact Alumni Podcast is created and hosted by Impact Alumni - Paul J. Clifford.
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