Sharpe Insights: Conversations With Your Planned Giving Experts
Sharpe Insights: Conversations With Your Planned Giving Experts
Podcast Description
Sharpe Insights: Conversations With Your Planned Giving Experts is the podcast for nonprofit development professionals looking to deepen their understanding of planned giving. Whether you’re new to planned giving or looking to enhance your existing program, we will provide you with practical tips, expert advice and real-world stories.
Host Grant Miller will explore the nuances of planned giving, covering everything from building relationships with donors to understanding the various gift vehicles to learning how to ask for a planned gift. We’ll feature advice from Sharpe consultants and interviews with planned giving professionals who will share strategies for engaging donors in meaningful ways and growing your planned giving program.
If you’re passionate about securing long-term support for your nonprofit, you’re in the right place. Let’s explore the world of planned giving together!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on planned giving with content themes that include building relationships with donors, various gift vehicles, and strategies for effectively asking for planned gifts. Episode examples include discussions on why planned giving is essential for long-term sustainability and common misconceptions about the timing and benefits of planned gifts.

Sharpe Insights: Conversations With Your Planned Giving Experts is the podcast for nonprofit development professionals looking to deepen their understanding of planned giving. Whether you’re new to planned giving or looking to enhance your existing program, we will provide you with practical tips, expert advice and real-world stories.
Host Grant Miller will explore the nuances of planned giving, covering everything from building relationships with donors to understanding the various gift vehicles to learning how to ask for a planned gift. We’ll feature advice from Sharpe consultants and interviews with planned giving professionals who will share strategies for engaging donors in meaningful ways and growing your planned giving program.
If you’re passionate about securing long-term support for your nonprofit, you’re in the right place. Let’s explore the world of planned giving together!
In this episode of Sharpe Insights, we dive into the art of storytelling and its vital role in fundraising through the lens of the Hero’s Journey. Join me as I discuss with Will Dixon and Dr. Russell James how the principles of this timeless narrative can transform donor relationships. We explore how fundraisers can embody the role of the guiding sage, helping donors navigate their own philanthropic journeys, and how to create compelling asks that resonate deeply with their identities. Discover practical strategies for nurturing donor connections and ensuring that their giving experience is fulfilling and meaningful. Tune in for insights that can enhance your planned giving program and inspire lasting impact.

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