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Going Big! with Kevin Gentry

Kevin Gentry
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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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In this episode of Going Big!, host Kevin Gentry sits down with Dr. Jane Kamensky, president and CEO of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, for a timely conversation about Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration of Independence, and the ideas that have shaped A... more

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In this episode of Going Big!, host Kevin Gentry sits down with Princeton professor Dr. Robert George for a wide-ranging conversation about truth, freedom, virtue, and the future of the American experiment. As the nation approaches its 250th annivers... more

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In this episode of Going Big!, host Kevin Gentry welcomes economist Daniel Di Martino back for a timely conversation about Venezuela, freedom, assimilation, and the future of America. Raised in Caracas during one of the most dramatic political and ec... more

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In this episode of Going Big!, host Kevin Gentry sits down with producer Drake Springer and director Meredith Danluck to discuss Why We Dream, a documentary that follows World War II veterans returning to Normandy 80 years after D-Day. With many of t... more

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Recent Guests

Robert George
Professor of Jurisprudence, Princeton University; Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
Princeton University – James Madison Program
Episode: Truth, Freedom, Virtue, and the American Experiment with Dr. Robert George
Drake Springer
Producer of Why We Dream
Delta (via Normandy legacy flights)
Episode: Bringing D-Day Veterans Back to Normandy with Drake Springer and Meredith Danluck (Why We Dream)
Meredith Danluck
Director of Why We Dream
Delta (via Normandy legacy flights)
Episode: Bringing D-Day Veterans Back to Normandy with Drake Springer and Meredith Danluck (Why We Dream)
Betty Rosevear
Nurse veteran featured in the film
U.S. Navy Nurse (World War II)
Episode: Bringing D-Day Veterans Back to Normandy with Drake Springer and Meredith Danluck (Why We Dream)
Amy Looney Heffernan
President of the Travis Manion Foundation
Travis Manion Foundation
Episode: Turning Pain into Purpose with Amy Looney Heffernan (Travis Manion Foundation)
Mike Pence
Former Vice President of the United States
Former VP under Donald Trump
Episode: Mike Pence on Reagan, Trump, and What Conservatives Believe
Kip Woodward
Business leader; investor; president of Woodcorp Corporation; chairman of Second Street (public policy organization in Canada)
Woodcorp Corporation; Second Street
Episode: The Entrepreneur Who Challenged Canada's Healthcare Monopoly with Kip Woodward
Becca Stevens
Reverend; Founder of Thistle Farms and Center for Restorative Justice
Thistle Farms; Center for Restorative Justice
Episode: How Love and Enterprise Are Rescuing Thousands with Becca Stevens (Thistle Farms)
David Bahnsen
Founder and Chief Investment Officer of the Bahnsen Group, wealth management leader
Bahnsen Group
Episode: Why Retirement Culture Has Work Backwards with David Bahnsen

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Kevin Gentry
Host of Going Big! podcast, focused on leadership, innovation, and personal drive across sectors.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Real Stories of Bold Leadership

    Going Big! is such an inspiring and substantive podcast. Kevin Gentry brings depth and thoughtfulness to every conversation, drawing out the real stories behind big impact, the risks, the pivots, and the defining moments. I appreciate that it goes beyond surface-level success and explores leadership, innovation, and personal drive in a meaningful way. If you’re looking for grounded inspiration and practical wisdom from people who’ve truly built something remarkable, this show absolutely delivers... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steph Kwong
    United States4 months ago
  • 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.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FeaturesFan04
    United States2 years ago
  • Love it!

    Great new podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
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    United States2 years ago

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Going Big! delivers grounded, practical leadership stories from remarkable people.
Listeners appreciate depth, real-world pivots, and the host's thoughtful interviewing style.
Many episodes feel like a blueprint for ambition and impact, not just inspiration.

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Lessons from Venezuela's Collapse with Daniel Di Martino
Q: What memories do you have as a child, as a young person when you sensed or you knew something was going wrong?
Daniel describes basic deprivations and the sense of fear, including frequent blackouts, water shortages, and safety concerns, which contrasted with his family's earlier comfortable life and prompted his eventual decision to leave Venezuela.
Truth, Freedom, Virtue, and the American Experiment with Dr. Robert George
Q: Tell us about the providential nature of the founding and why Washington is so highly regarded in shaping the republic.
George discusses Washington as essential in both war and peace, highlighting his restraint, humility, and commitment to a republic over monarchy, which set crucial precedents for governance and the peaceful transfer of power.
Mike Pence on Reagan, Trump, and What Conservatives Believe
Q: How do you view the role of the vice presidency and its limits, especially around controversial electoral questions?
Pence states the constitutional role is to preside over the Electoral College count, and stresses commitment to constitutional oath and private counsel with the president before public statements.
Mike Pence on Reagan, Trump, and What Conservatives Believe
Q: Why did you decide to join the Trump ticket in 2016 despite initial skepticism, and how did you approach the role?
He explains the decision came after conversations that confirmed a shared view on core conservative priorities and a belief in an active vice presidency; he emphasizes collaboration, a strong policy alignment, and a willingness to stand by his convictions.
Mike Pence on Reagan, Trump, and What Conservatives Believe
Q: What motivated you to pursue public service and run for Congress for the first time?
Pence describes a calling rooted in faith and public service, developed through childhood inspiration and a growing commitment to conservative principles that aligned with Reagan-era values.

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What is Going Big! about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Going Big! showcases interviews with high-impact leaders from business, philanthropy, politics, and social entrepreneurship. Conversations often center on bold ideas, risk-taking, leadership growth, and the personal pivots that propelled guests to scale their impact. The host tends to draw out practical wisdom, strategic thinking, and narratives that connect mission-driven work with broader societal change, making it appealing to aspiring founders, nonprofit leaders, and policymakers seeking actionable insights. A notable strength is the mix of civic-minded leaders and entrepreneurs, with episodes that blend personal storytelling, governance and policy context, and real-world outcomes, offering listeners a blueprint for thinking bigger in t... more

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Recent guests on Going Big! include:

1. Robert George
2. Drake Springer
3. Meredith Danluck
4. Betty Rosevear
5. Amy Looney Heffernan
6. Mike Pence
7. Kip Woodward
8. Becca Stevens

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