“Wisdom from the field” By Tzviki Krasnjansky

About “Wisdom from the field” By Tzviki Krasnjansky

Wisdom from the Field is a podcast for shluchim focused on real breakthroughs — in fundraising, leadership, and growth. Through honest conversations with shluchim from the field, the podcast explores the experiences, challenges, decisions, and lessons that have brought trues shlichus success. These interviews offer practical insights, fresh perspectives, and real-world wisdom drawn from lived experience — what’s worked, what hasn’t, and what they’ve learned along the way. Alongside the interviews, the podcast also features Field Notes — short, practical reflections drawn from coaching work and recurring patterns across conversations in the field. Field Notes are designed to offer clear, grounded insights you can sit with or apply right away. Whether you’re navigating fundraising, leadership pressure, growth, or clarity in your shlichus, Wisdom from the Field is here to support your next breakthrough.

Publisher

coachingbytzviki

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 May 2025

Latest episode

3 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

38 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Sept 2026

   Ep. 32. Give Them the Real Deal with Rabbi Bentzion Krasnianski

   In this episode, I sit down with my uncle, Rabbi Bentzion Krasnianski, who has led Chabad of the Upper East Side for 35 years—and is now entering a historic new collaboration with Park East Synagogue. But this conversation goes far beyond the announcement. At its heart is one powerful conviction: Give people the real deal. Don’t water down Yiddishkeit or underestimate the people you are trying to reach. Become immersed in the wellsprings of Chassidus, allow them to transform you, and then communicate them with authenticity and conviction. Because people aren’t only listening to what you say—they’re watching how you live. That same principle shapes Rabbi Krasnianski’s approach to fundraising. Meaningful institutions aren’t built by collecting donations. They are built by developing genuine relationships and cultivating partners who take ownership of the mission—people who stop asking, “What are you doing?” and begin asking, “What are we doing?” But there are no shortcuts. It takes years of giving, serving, building trust, and responding to one need at a time. We explore the unique challenges of shlichus on the Upper East Side, the difference between donors and true partners, why communicating Yiddishkeit transforms the shliach himself, and how 35 years of consistent work ultimately opened the door to an opportunity Rabbi Krasnianski never could have imagined. A passionate conversation about being emes, cultivating ownership, the long game of leadership, and what becomes possible when a shliach remains faithful to the mission. --- If this episode was meaningful, please share it with someone who might benefit! For ongoing insights on fundraising, leadership, and the inner work of shlichus, join my email list here: https://mailchi.mp/c0f254880cc4/new-subscribers To learn more about my work with shluchim, visit: www.coachingbytzviki.com If you would like to share some feedback you can reach me via email at: hello@coachingbytzviki.com Or via WhatsApp: 808-499-5850 Follow on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook

2. 

   21 Aug 2026

   Filed Note #3 Are You Afraid Of Hearing No?

   Are you really afraid of hearing “no”—or of what you believe that “no” would mean? In this Field Note, I share a coaching conversation about uncovering the hidden beliefs behind our fears—and how questioning those beliefs can help us become freer and move forward. To register for the upcoming workshop, Mastering the Inner Game of Fundraising, using the link below. https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5U9xqtFvQ72DLhUvNPuQvg

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   6 Aug 2026

   Field Notes #2: Staying Authentic

   In this Field Note, I reflect on a short maamar of the Alter Rebbe and a teaching attributed to Reb Mendel Bar, a disciple of the Baal Shem Tov, that sparked a powerful insight about fundraising, leadership, and authenticity. When our mission and fundraising become intertwined, how do we remain authentic? How do we ensure that our genuine care for the person in front of us doesn't get overshadowed by our need for support? The reminder is simple, but profound: keep the ikar the ikar. Be there for the person first. Let everything else remain secondary. I'd love to hear your thoughts after listening. - Free Workshop Mastering the Inner Game of Fundraising Discover how to overcome the fears, beliefs, and inner patterns that hold us back from fundraising with more confidence, authenticity, and freedom. 📅 Monday, August 24 - Yud Alef Elul🕐 1:00 PM Eastern Register here:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5U9xqtFvQ72DLhUvNPuQvg - Connect If this episode resonated with you, I'd love to hear from you. Website: coachingbytzviki.com Email: hello@coachingbytzviki.com WhatsApp: 808-499-5850

Who has been a guest on “Wisdom from the field” By Tzviki Krasnjansky

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• Rabbi Dovie Schapiro
• Rabbi Ovadia Goldman
• Rabbi Zalman Teichtel
• Shmuly Rothman
• Rabbi Mendel Mintz

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

15 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

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Quality

57

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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