Join us for the first episode of The Fundraising Elevator, where we’re all headed up. We’re excited to bring you a fundraising podcast where we talk with experts, visionaries and great idea people about how to impact the nonprofit sector for good. Your hosts Samantha Swaim and Kristin Steele talk to each other about what inspires them about gatherings and how we can make them impactful for organizations and engaging for donors. They talk about the art of hosting for any gathering and how it can actually help close the distance between your fundraising event program and your audience in order to take donors into the heart of your mission. Loving The Fundraising Elevator? Please subscribe, rate and review the podcast. It really helps other people find the show. 

A production of elevatenonprofit.com sponsored by The AV Department.

| RESOURCES |
Book Consulting Time with Sam and Kristin: 
https://elevatenonprofit.com/consulting/

Learn More About Elevate and the Elevate Conference: 
https://elevatenonprofit.com/the-conference/

Meet Swaim Strategies: 
https://swaimstrategies.com/

Connect with The AV Department: 
https://theavdept.com/

Planning a Successful Major Donor Event: 
https://elevatenonprofit.com/product/planning-a-successful-major-donor-event/

The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker: 
https://www.priyaparker.com/book-art-of-gathering

Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara: 
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/674289/unreasonable-hospitality-by-will-guidara/

“The Secret Ingredients of Great Hospitality” TED Talk by Will Guidara: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwcyXcOpWVs

Episode  #1: Introducing The Fundraising Elevator

This week Kristin Steele delves into the art of sharing organizational stories effectively by starting with the "why." From the importance of conveying mission to dissecting the elements of effective storytelling, we unravel the intricacies of crafting compelling narratives.

This podcast is a production of elevatenonprofit.com sponsored by The AV Department.

| RESOURCES |
Book Consulting Time with Sam and Kristin: https://swaimstrategies.com/solutions/#consulting
Learn More About Elevate and the Elevate Conference for Your Fundraising Events: http://elevatenonprofit.com/
Connect with The AV Department: https://theavdept.com/
Swaim Strategies: https://swaimstrategies.com
Planning a Successful Major Donor Event: https://swaimstrategies.com/solutions/#book
Simon Sinek TED Talk: https://youtu.be/u4ZoJKF_VuA?si=W-m3RqbQPjouhWQ0

Episode #34: How to Tell Your Organizational Story with Kristin Steele

The Fundraising Elevator: where we’re all headed up. Samantha Swaim and Kristin Steele are using their decades of fundraising, event strategy and storytelling experience to help you change the world at your next event. Listen to conversations with industry leaders for insights and tools you can use to connect more people to your mission. New episodes drop every Wednesday.

Episode #34: How to Tell Your Organizational Story with Kristin Steele

The Fundraising Elevator Podcast

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