In this episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry is joined by Evan Feinberg, Chairman of Stand Together Foundation. Together, they explore innovative strategies for poverty alleviation, emphasizing a bottom-up approach where neighbors help neighbors, fostering community-driven solutions. Evan shares why traditional top-down methods have fallen short, despite trillions of dollars spent, and how empowering individuals and communities can lead to real, lasting change. Don’t miss this...

In this insightful episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry is joined by Dr. Clay Routledge, an existential psychologist and Vice President of Research at the Archbridge Institute. Together, they delve into how nostalgia can serve as a powerful tool for nonprofits to inspire donors and elevate end-of-year giving campaigns. Dr. Routledge, a leading expert on human flourishing, shares practical strategies for leveraging nostalgia’s emotional impact to foster meaningful connections and...

In this episode of the Going Big! Podcast host Kevin Gentry dives into the transformative power of biblical stewardship with Jim Sheppard, CEO of Generis, and Dr. R. Mark Dillon, Executive VP at Generis. Together, they unpack a biblical understanding of generosity, offering practical insights on building a culture of giving within churches and faith-based nonprofits. From their personal journeys of faith to the impactful work they do empowering ministries, Jim and Mark share their...

On this episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry hosts Daniel Garza, Founding President of The LIBRE Initiative, to share his inspiring American Dream story. Born in California’s Central Valley, Daniel grew up as a migrant farm worker, following seasonal crops across multiple states. His remarkable journey from humble beginnings to public service includes roles as a congressional staff assistant, city councilman, and serving in the George W. Bush Administration. With a career that...

In this powerful episode of the Going Big! Podcast, host Kevin Gentry sits down with Ambassador Dario Paya to explore his experiences growing up under a Socialist government in Chile and his decision to dedicate his life to advancing the principles of a free society.  As a former Chilean Ambassador to the Organization of American States and founder of the Leadership Institute-Chile, Ambassador Paya shares insights on leadership, resilience, and his journey advocating for political and...

In this episode of Going Big!, Host Kevin Gentry speaks with Daniel Di Martino, founder of the Dissident Project and PhD candidate at Columbia University, about his powerful journey escaping Venezuela’s Socialist regime. Born into a middle-class family, Daniel witnessed firsthand how Hugo Chavez’s policies dismantled Venezuela’s once-thriving economy and plunged it into chaos. From food shortages to media censorship, Daniel shares his story of resilience, his family’s history, and his...

Host Kevin Gentry welcomes Annie Dickerson, founder of the Winning for Women Action Fund, on the Going Big podcast to explore the intersection of big-dollar philanthropy and grassroots political fundraising. With experience working on presidential campaigns and building a grassroots network of right-of-center women dedicated to advancing conservative policies, Annie shares her insights into major donor fundraising and high-stakes political engagement. If you’re interested in the...

In this episode of Going Big!, host Kevin Gentry sits down with Andreas Widmer, founder and director of the Art & Carlyse Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship at The Catholic University of America’s Busch School of Business and author of The Art of Principled Entrepreneurship. Andreas shares his journey from high-tech leader to serving as a Swiss Guard under Pope John Paul II, discussing how principled entrepreneurship can transform not only businesses but also the people behind...

Welcome to the Going Big! Podcast, where Host Kevin Gentry sits down with industry leaders to discuss cutting-edge strategies for transforming your marketing and fundraising efforts. In this episode, Kevin is joined by special guests Jeff Crank, VP of AFP, Jonathan Quick, podcast Host, and Cesar Grajales, podcast host and morning radio show anchor on Salem Radio in Miami. Together, they dive into the exciting world of new media, focusing on the powerful role video podcasts and social media...

In this episode of Going Big, Host Kevin Gentry sits down with Trevor Bragdon and Tarren Bragdon of 7-Figure Fundraising to delve into the secrets of successful major donor fundraising. Discover the transformative strategies and actionable insights from their new book, designed to turn the fundraising challenge into a rewarding pursuit. From crafting compelling pitches to building an enthusiastic donor base, Trevor and Tarren share their proven methods for scaling nonprofit impact and...

In this episode of the Going Big, Host Kevin Gentry interviews Richard A. Viguerie, a pioneer in direct mail fundraising who transformed political communication in the 1960s and 1970s. Richard shares how he entered the world of direct mail, offering expert advice for nonprofit leaders on effective fundraising strategies and the importance of mentoring. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, Richard reflects on the power of direct marketing to engage millions of...

In this episode of Going Big!, Host Kevin Gentry sits down with Tim Kachuriak, founder and Chief Innovation and Optimization Officer at NextAfter, to dive into the cutting-edge strategies that are transforming the nonprofit world. As a thought leader and author of Optimize Your Fundraising, Tim shares his insights on how nonprofits can grow their resource capacity through research-driven fundraising optimization. With decades of experience and an impressive array of global speaking...

In the debut episode of Going Big, host Kevin Gentry shares three powerful stories that have deeply impacted his life and career. These personal experiences highlight the lessons he’s learned along the way and set the stage for what’s to come on this podcast. Tune in to discover the heart behind Going Big and get a sneak peek at the topics, guests, and insights you can expect as we explore transformational fundraising, leadership, and personal growth. Check us out here:...

Welcome to Going Big! with Kevin Gentry, where we unlock the secrets to transformational success in fundraising, marketing, and beyond. Hosted by Kevin Gentry, CEO of TenX Strategies and a veteran in the world of high-impact philanthropy, this podcast is your go-to resource for learning how to elevate your organization’s mission to new heights. In this trailer, get a sneak peek into what’s in store for you—engaging conversations with industry giants, actionable insights from real-world...