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Going Big! with Kevin Gentry

Kevin Gentry
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Principled Entrepreneurship
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Generosity
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Welcome to Going Big! — the podcast where we share the stories of people who have truly gone big in their own lives. Hosted by Kevin Gentry, Going Big! has consistently ranked as a top podcast on iTunes in its category and has earned multiple national honors, including the 2024 MarCom Gold Award for Non-Profit Podcast, the 2024 Viddy Gold Award for Non-Profit and Marketing Podcast, the 2025 Viddy ... more

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This highlights episode of the Going Big! Podcast celebrates our first year with some fantastic guests. Host Kevin Gentry brings together the most powerful clips from Year One, showing what it means to Go Big in business, leadership, and life.

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In this inspiring episode of the Going Big podcast, host Kevin Gentry sits down with President Lech Wałęsa, the shipyard electrician from Gdańsk, Poland, who defied the Soviet Union, ignited a movement of over ten million people, and helped reshape t... more

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Jim Law’s story is not one of chasing spotlight or scale. It is a story of deliberate choices, decades of experimentation, and a deep respect for the land. From the hills of the Congo to the rocky slopes of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Jim has li... more

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Going Big means standing up for fundamental principles when it is hard, not just when it is popular. Greg Lukianoff has built a career doing exactly that.

In this timely conversation, host Kevin Gentry talks with Greg, the president of the Foundatio... more

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Recent Guests

Greg Lukianoff
President and CEO of FIRE, advocate for free speech.
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)
Episode: Going Big for Free Speech: Greg Lukianoff on Empowering Minds and Protecting Expression
Art Pope
Chairman and CEO of Variety Wholesalers, former state budget director in North Carolina, philanthropist
Variety Wholesalers
Episode: Going Big in Business, Public Policy, and Philanthropy: The Art Pope Blueprint
Reverend John Yates
Former rector of the Falls Church with over 40 years of experience in church leadership and community service.
Falls Church
Episode: Going Big with Rev. John Yates: Faith, Calling, and Transformational Leadership
Roger Craver
Pioneering direct response fundraising expert
Episode: Going Big: Political Revolutions, Fundraising, and Friendship Across the Aisle with Roger Craver and Richard Viguerie
Veronique de Rugy
George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy and Senior Research Fellow at Mercatus Center
Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Episode: No Free Lunch: Veronique de Rugy on Debt, Freedom, and the Fight for Growth
Cesar Grajales
Entertainer, nonprofit leader, social change agent, and entrepreneur.
LIBRE Initiative, Indie Genius
Episode: Cesar Grajales: From $80 and a Dream to National Impact — Going Big With Vision and Grit
Jeff Rosenthal
Co-founder of Summit and CIV, and author of 'Make No Small Plans'
Summit and CIV
Episode: Going Big with Jeff Rosenthal: No Small Plans, No Limits, and the Power of Bold Vision
Alexandre Pesey
Founder and executive director of the Institut de Formation Politique
Institut de Formation Politique
Episode: Going Big in France: How Alexandre Pesey Sparked a National Movement
Katherine Rowe
28th president of William & Mary, scholar in Shakespearean literature, and former entrepreneur
William & Mary
Episode: Leading a Legacy into the Future: Katherine Rowe on Tradition, Innovation, and Going Big

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Kevin Gentry
Host of a podcast focused on transformative marketing and fundraising, featuring conversations with influential leaders and visionaries.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Kevin is the real deal!

    Kevin Gentry has long been a leader in the nonprofit fundraising industry — connecting prospective donors with ambitious visions and mentoring fellow fundraisers along the way. I’m excited to see the conversations and projects these podcast episodes inspire.

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    FeaturesFan04
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  • Love it!

    Great new podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
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    United Statesa year ago

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President Lech Wałęsa on Faith, Courage, and Going Big for Democracy
Q: What advice would you give to people thinking about stepping forward in leadership today?
Wałęsa suggested that effective leadership requires understanding past mistakes and engaging in discussion to ensure that future decisions lead to a beneficial new order for society.
President Lech Wałęsa on Faith, Courage, and Going Big for Democracy
Q: How do you define peace today in a democratic society?
Wałęsa emphasized the importance of taking stock of past actions to choose the correct future direction, and he noted that peace will require collaboration and tough decisions from world leaders, including the US.
President Lech Wałęsa on Faith, Courage, and Going Big for Democracy
Q: What gave you the courage to go big as a shipyard worker in Gdansk, Poland, to challenge the Soviet regime?
Wałęsa realized communism had exhausted its possibilities and believed substantial change was necessary; he felt confident to instigate this change after witnessing the dissatisfaction with the regime during his childhood discussions with neighbors.
Going Big for Free Speech: Greg Lukianoff on Empowering Minds and Protecting Expression
Q: Going right out of the blocks for you, why is free speech so important to you?
Free speech is essential because it is a natural right and a human right. Without the ability to think freely and express oneself, progress is impossible.
Going Big with Rev. John Yates: Faith, Calling, and Transformational Leadership
Q: What encouragement would you offer about stepping out in faith?
You can't drive a parked car; you've got to start moving in the direction of your calling.

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1. Greg Lukianoff
2. Art Pope
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6. Cesar Grajales
7. Jeff Rosenthal
8. Alexandre Pesey

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