A podcast for community foundation professionals, presented by Embolden, with conversations about serving donors, engaging advisors and creating impact in our communities. Learn more about how Embolden can elevate your community foundation at embolden.com.
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Welcome to Give Better Get Better, the show for community foundation professionals. We hope you find our weekly conversations with community foundation leaders from across America interesting and helpful in your work.
Today, Josh gets to know Eric Wilkie at the FM Area Foundation in Fargo-Moorhead (North Dakota/Minnesota) and his buddy FM Phil. Eric explains how he worked with local partners to create an AI-powered chatbot that fields questions from donors, advisors and nonprofit leaders. Hear his recommendations for how to make a project like this successful, and the country singer/songwriter he's been spending time with this year.
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Give Better Get Better is presented by Embolden, serving community foundations of all sizes across the country since 1998. Learn more about their content and consulting services at embolden.com.
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2 Oct 2026
Alan Davis on Leveraging Circles of Giving
Welcome to Give Better Get Better, the show for community foundation professionals. Our weekly conversations with community foundation leaders from across America focus on something big they are tackling in their community.
This week, Josh talked with Alan Davis from Whitefish Community Foundation in Montana. He explained how he has leveraged circles of giving to bring seasonal residents together for collective, high-impact charitable experiences. Learn the three reasons this technique has been so effective for his community foundation, and stick around to hear which parenting book he's keeping handy these days.
Share your thoughts, questions and guest suggestions at GiveBetterGetBetter@gmail.com.
Give Better Get Better is presented by Embolden, serving community foundations of all sizes across the country since 1998. Learn more about their content and consulting services at embolden.com.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
25 Sept 2026
Jennifer Bartenbach on Creating Regional Connectivity
Welcome to Give Better Get Better, the show for community foundation professionals. We're bringing you weekly conversations with community foundation leaders from across America about something big they are tackling in their community.
This week, Josh welcomed Jennifer Bartenbach from Central Indiana Community Foundation. She told Josh about her efforts to connect donors and nonprofits across government boundaries, the importance of building deep trust with partners and the necessity of "staying in it" over time. Jennifer then shares the popular (and surprisingly emotional) streaming show she enjoyed this summer.
Share your thoughts, questions and guest suggestions at GiveBetterGetBetter@gmail.com.
Give Better Get Better is presented by Embolden, serving community foundations of all sizes across the country since 1998. Learn more about their content and consulting services at embolden.com.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
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