Mission + Markets
Hosted by Heather Shanahan · CAPTRUST
4.9from 24 ratings
- 25
- Episodes
- 15
- Transcribed
- 24
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Mission + Markets
Mission + Markets empowers endowments and foundations to pursue their mission-driven goals by exploring trends and best practices related to mission engagement, fiduciary governance, and investment management. Hosted by CAPTRUST's Director of Endowments and Foundations Heather Shanahan, Mission + Markets shares research, resources, and recommendations from industry insiders so your nonprofit can focus on what's most important—the mission.
- Publisher
- CAPTRUST
- Category
- business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Feb 2023
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
15 of 25 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 25: Inside the Mind of the Charitable Bequest Donor
10 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 24: Impact Investing and Mission Alignment
19 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 23: Inside the Donor Mindset
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Episode 25: Inside the Mind of the Charitable Bequest Donor
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So it's really fascinating when we saw the results, and that is that there is an increase in what you might call visualized autobiography. So these are simultaneous activations in a brain region responsible for taking an outside perspective on ourselves and for internal visualization. Now, we know that that simultaneous activation happens when people are reviewing their life story because of other studies that caused people to review their life story. And as they were engaging in that, we got this same simultaneous activation, the same visualized autobiography. So the interesting part about that is not only does the charitable bequest decision uniquely involve this visualized autobiography in terms of the brain region activation, but as that activation increases, the likelihood that someone will click on the button to say, yes, I definitely want that charity to be in my estate plan also goes up dramatically. […]
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- Dr Russell James
- James Ross
- Rehana Nathoo
- Spencer Brown
- Dalia Wimberly
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 17 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 7 ratings
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- 45
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- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 77
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