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Going Big! with Kevin Gentry

Kevin Gentry
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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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Tyler Cowen
Influential academic economist, cultural commentator, and prolific author
George Mason University
Episode: Going Big with Tyler Cowen, the Information Billionaire: The Future Belongs to the Non-Complacent
Dan Marotta
Reverend and founder of Redeemer Anglican Church
Redeemer Anglican Church
Episode: Going Big with Rev. Dan Marotta: Small Faithfulness and Big Impact
François de Kerret
CEO and co-founder of Zeffy
Zeffy
Episode: Going Big with François de Kerret: Zero-Fee Fundraising and Building Tools Nonprofits Deserve
Dr. William Keyes
Founder of the Institute for Responsible Citizenship
Institute for Responsible Citizenship
Episode: Going Big with Dr. William Keyes: Mission, Mentorship, and a Pipeline of High Expectations
Ryan Manion
President of the Travis Manion Foundation
Travis Manion Foundation
Episode: Going Big Through Service: Ryan Manion and the Legacy of “If Not Me, Then Who"
Burgess Owens
Member of the United States House of Representatives, Super Bowl champion, best-selling author
United States House of Representatives
Episode: Going Big with Rep. Burgess Owens: Faith, Grit, and the American Dream
Daron Babcock
Successful entrepreneur and founder of Bonton Farms.
Bonton Farms
Episode: Going Big with Daron Babcock: From Brokenness to Building a National Model for Community
Don Miller
Best-selling author and entrepreneur, known for his work on storytelling in business
StoryBrand
Episode: Going Big with Don Miller: Why Story Changes Everything
Wendy Borcherdt
Former supporter and prominent figure in the Ronald Reagan administration
Reagan White House
Episode: Going Big! With Wendy Borcherdt: Lessons from Ronald Reagan’s Vision for America

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Kevin Gentry
Host of conversations that highlight remarkable stories of leadership and impact, emphasizing themes of mentorship and community engagement.

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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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    Great new podcast!

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Going Big with Tyler Cowen, the Information Billionaire: The Future Belongs to the Non-Complacent
Q: What advice would you give to those grandchildren about how they could go big in their lives?
Do what your parents say at their current ages, and later rebel against your parents.
Going Big with Rev. Dan Marotta: Small Faithfulness and Big Impact
Q: How do you balance ambition and humility in ministry?
Dan discusses the idea of sanctified ambition and how safeguards such as accountability and focusing on serving others help keep his ministry grounded.
Going Big with Rev. Dan Marotta: Small Faithfulness and Big Impact
Q: What does it mean to start a church in Richmond?
Dan shares insights into the complexities of church planting, noting the growing population in Richmond amidst declining church membership, along with the relational and missional aspects of his church's establishment.
Going Big with Rev. Dan Marotta: Small Faithfulness and Big Impact
Q: How did you choose to go into ministry?
Dan reflects on a personal backstory where he faced mortality and found a calling while volunteering with Young Life, which led to a deeper commitment to youth ministry before pursuing formal theological training.
Going Big with François de Kerret: Zero-Fee Fundraising and Building Tools Nonprofits Deserve
Q: What do you think separates small thinkers from big thinkers?
François underscores the importance of ambition by assessing candidates on their long-term ambitions during interviews, seeking those who are driven to achieve significant goals.

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The content features a rich assortment of individuals who demonstrate extraordinary initiative and impact in their respective fields, ranging from entrepreneurs to nonprofit leaders and political figures. Episodes typically center on themes of ambition, leadership, innovation, and personal journeys, highlighting how these guests have faced challenges, embraced risks, and realized their bold ideas. Noteworthy is the podcast's focus on mentoring and community service, as guests often share insights on the importance of giving back and fostering resilience within their communities. This show appeals to listeners inspired by true stories of success and those looking for practical insights into leadership and personal development.

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Recent guests on Going Big! include:

1. Tyler Cowen
2. Dan Marotta
3. François de Kerret
4. Dr. William Keyes
5. Ryan Manion
6. Burgess Owens
7. Daron Babcock
8. Don Miller

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