Episodes
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Greg Quiroga is a San Francisco-based fundraising auctioneer, performer and storyteller. Greg has been conducting fundraising auctions for non-profit organizations across the United States since 2004, and he founded his firm, Stellar Fundraising Auctions (www.StellarSF.com) in 2014. An avid storyteller, one of Greg’s stories was recently featured on The Moth Radio Hour’s national broadcast. He and his wife run Stellar together and live in San Francisco with their son, Ryder, who is a...
Published 02/29/24
Bobby D and Aaron are excited and honored to be celebrating the heart of the gala 1 year anniversary! After one year of this podcast, we've been able to meet so many new people and help so many organizations. Erase money through their events period stay tuned to 2024 with more fundraising guests. And deeper dives in tagalog fundraising
Published 02/14/24
Welcome to season 3 of the podcast! Today, we're diving into the crystal ball to predict what this year has in store for our galas.
Published 01/04/24
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Published 12/07/23
On today's podcast, I am thrilled to have Joey Goone, president of Utopia Entertainment, joining us to talk about galas! Get ready for an insightful and entertaining conversation as we dive into the world of galas!!
Published 11/03/23
On today's podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Kelly Russell, a true powerhouse in the world of fundraising. With her expertise as a professional benefit auctioneer and fundraising strategist, Kelly has dedicated herself to the mission of creating positive change through powerful fundraising. In her unwavering commitment to making a difference, Kelly has gone above and beyond by authoring "The Book On Fundraising Auctions," a valuable resource that aims to empower nonprofits and...
Published 10/26/23
On today's podcast, we are thrilled to have Rob Giardinelli, a talented Content Creator, Executive Coach, and Social Chronicler, as our special guest. We will be diving into the topic of how to be a stellar guest when attending a gala. So, grab your notepads and get ready for some expert advice. Let's make sure you leave a lasting impression at your next gala event!
Published 10/24/23
Join me as we dive into the world of live auctions and explore the best and worst items you can consider for your gala. From unique experiences to extravagant luxury goods, we'll cover it all. Get ready a discussion that will help you make the best choices for your event. So, grab a seat and let's get started!
Published 10/20/23
Hey there, podcast peeps! Get ready to join us for an exciting episode as we take you on a live stroll through the buzzing halls of THE EVENT EXPO 2023. So let's dive into the world of events together!
Published 10/20/23
Join me during the Raise conference 2023 for an engaging conversation with the one and only Joey Goone. You don't want to miss out on this opportunity to hear from a true industry expert. Get ready to be inspired, learn valuable insights, and have a great time.
Published 10/06/23
On today's podcast, we have the pleasure of chatting with Jerry Diaz from Geronimo Consulting about the exciting world of Fund Development. Jerry is a true expert in this field, and he's here to share his knowledge and insights with us.
Published 09/28/23
What we learned from Raise Fundraising Conference 2023
Published 09/21/23
With Fall Fundraising season upon us, Bobby D. will share insights and ideas about what is working, what is not working and how to create a solution for an epic Gala experience for all.  ILEA : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ilea-ny-metro-august-happy-hour-tickets-694202517417?aff=oddtdtcreator Raise: onecause.com/raise
Published 08/17/23
On today's podcast, I will be talking to Jennifer Tersigni! Jennifer started Raise the Bar Consulting out of a desire to provide relevant and innovative consulting solutions that help organizations to thrive, so that they could meet their mission and further their goals in contemporary and cost-effective ways.Thus far, Jennifer has raised more than $160 million, and she and her team have assisted close to two-hundred organizations to stabilize, grow, and flourish.
Published 07/06/23
On today's podcast, I will be talking to "Gala Gal" Jenelle Taylor. Jenelle has been mentoring and training other auctioneers since 2004. Since 2008, more than 300 auction professionals have invested thousands of dollars to take her 3-day “BOOTCAMP for Benefit Auctioneers” course. There they learn 65 Ways to Create Prepared Bidders, 35 Additional Revenue Generators, how to “Do the Math”, create strategic plans, and become client-focused Solution Providers for you and your cause.
Published 06/29/23
Welcome to today's podcast where we'll be discussing the topic of why we are still using bid paddles.
Published 04/13/23
In today's podcast, we will be discussing the two different types of donors that will be attending your event. It's important to understand the differences between these donors in order to effectively engage with them and maximize your fundraising efforts.
Published 04/06/23