Mission Advancement Podcast

About Mission Advancement Podcast

Welcome to the Mission Advancement Podcast. Where we talk about the importance of human connection, generosity, and leadership - so that mission-minded leaders will be inspired to learn and grow.

Publisher

Mission Advancement

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Aug 2023

Latest episode

8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

31 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Oct 2026

   The Connection Key: Lee and Julie Colan on Leading Through Human Connection

   What helps people feel truly connected at work? In this episode of the Mission Advancement Podcast, Lee and Julie Colan share practical insights on listening well, simplifying leadership, building trust, and creating stronger human connection inside organizations. They also discuss their latest book, The Connection Key, and why meaningful connection is becoming even more important in today’s workplace.

2. 

   24 Sept 2026

   Heart Over Pocket: Alan Graham on Generosity, Hospitality, and Human Connection

   What happens when generosity starts with relationship instead of transaction? In this episode of the Mission Advancement Podcast, Mobile Loaves & Fishes founder Alan Graham shares how food, hospitality, and human connection helped grow a simple idea into Community First! Village. Alongside Tracy Cain, he reflects on fundraising, donor relationships, founder leadership, and why inspiring the heart comes before asking for the gift.

3. 

   10 Sept 2026

   Leading Under Pressure: Irish Burch on People, Purpose, and the Weight of Leadership

   What happens when leaders are prepared for the role, but not for the pressure that comes with it? In this episode of the Mission Advancement Podcast, Irish Burch reflects on three decades of mission-driven leadership and shares what she has learned about communication, feedback, decision-making, and caring for the people who carry the mission alongside you.

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