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The Shared Brain PodcastCe que vous avez manqué au CCAE 2025 : Tendances, enjeux et inspirations pour l'avancement institutionnelAujourd’hui, on vous propose un épisode spécial pour faire écho à la conférence nationale 2025 du CCAE, qui s’est tenue dans le cadre prestigieux du Château Frontenac à Québec, en collaboration avec l’Université Laval. Une rencontre qui a réuni les leaders de l’avancement institutionnel au pays — et où les idées, les échanges et les inspirations ont fusé. Mais on le sait, tout le monde ne peut pas y assister. Alors, que vous étiez retenu sur votre campus ou que vous n’ayez tout simplement pas pu faire le déplacement, cet épisode est pour vous. 2025-06-1736 min
The Shared Brain PodcastTrust and interconnectivity in Canadian fundraisingWhat makes philanthropy tick in the Canadian landscape? How do we collectively squeeze the most juice out of associations and memberships to elevate your non-profit's mission and your fundraising career? What does it mean to be a fundraising generalist?In this episode, we dive in to discuss fundraising in Canada from the perspective of Lisa Dayanandan, CFRE. Lisa is a self-described storyteller, connector and big picture thinker. A former teacher, she found her way into fundraising and never looked back. Currently, she works as Philanthropy Advisor with the Edmonton Community Foundation while also volunteering with AFP Edmonton...2025-04-0129 min
The Shared Brain PodcastWomen Leading Philanthropy: Sofia Janmohamed’s StoryWe love hearing how leaders "made it". This episode is an honest discussion exploring Sofia Janmohamed's journey to transform her unique strengths into a successful fundraising career. One of six women we profiled during our recent Knowledge Creation report entitled Women Leading Philanthropy, Sofia is based in British Columbia. She is the Executive Director of Development, Advancement & Alumni Engagement at Simon Fraser University. She shares how she embraces empathy, welcomes growth and harnesses her superpowers to lead her organization to success.Global's full report on Women Leading PhilanthropySimon Fraser University (sfu.ca)2024-09-2342 min
The Shared Brain PodcastPride & Allyship in FundraisingIt's Pride Season! So let's dive in. Pssst. May we have an itty bitty chat about the acronym LGBTQ? Or is it LGBTQ+? Where do we include the 2S? What does allyship look like from a fundraising perspective? What's the best approach to pronouns in the workplace? This conversation provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by the queer community and what we can do collectively to drive positive change.This episode features three leaders in the Canadian fundraising space. Our two guests are Evan Maydaniuk (he/him) and Michaël Robach (he/him). Both Evan and M...2024-06-1347 min
The Shared Brain PodcastThe Cookie Queens of CanadaToday’s episode has us jetting off to the quaint town of Dunnville, in Ontario’s Niagara peninsula to chat with Penny Banks of the Dunnville Hospital and Healthcare Foundation. Penny is the passionate and upbeat Executive Director of the foundation and enthusiastically spends a good portion of Smile Cookie Week elbow deep in cookie dough. Penny’s organization teamed up with the Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign and the union paid off – literally. Since 1996, $77 million has been raised for organizations through smile cookies, and Dunnville’s tiny hospital foundation has fundraised more money than any other organization in Canada. D...2023-04-2742 min
Outer Limits Of Inner TruthSuicide: Understanding & Healing Part 1 of 2Suicide: Understanding & Healing The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. Lao Tzu The Outer Limits of Inner Truth presents a two-part series on suicide. The program seeks to offer peace & healing to those who have lost someone to suicide as well as offer peace to those who are currently suffering from severe depression. National Suicide Hotline Talk To Someone Now – 1-800-273-8255 If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. Call 1-800-273-8255 Websi...2019-01-311h 21