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235. Storytelling Your Mission through the Power of Video - Derek Watson
235. Storytelling Your Mission through the Power of Video - Derek Watson
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Feb 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Meet Derek. This filmmaker and storyteller has captured story in nearly 50 countries and believes everyone has a story - but the way it's told possesses the ability to connect hearts, community and passion like never before. We believe firmly that a compelling video can better launch your mission's story to a global community. Join us and this Emmy-winning filmmaker to talk through the storytelling arc and why you should be investing in video right now.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSDerek’s story and journey to where he is today (2:50)The founding story of Lampstand (5:30)The growing trend for investing in digital storytelling (8:30)Derek and his team’s storytelling process and the elements they focus on to build an authentic narrative (11:00)Derek’s advice around making someone feel comfortable and safe to share their story during the interview process (14:00)Finding hope within each story (21:00)Ethical storytelling (23:00)The case for investing in video (27:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Derek’s life (33:00)Derek’s One Good Thing: Everyone has a story. How will yours be told? (36:00)For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/235The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/helloAbout Our Sponsor VirtuousYou know we believe Everyone Matters - and we’ve witnessed the greatest philanthropic movements happen when you SEE and activate donors at every level. Here’s the thing, Virtuous created a fundraising platform to help you do just that. It’s much more than a nonprofit CRM. Virtuous is committed to helping charities reimagine generosity through responsive fundraising. We love it because this approach builds trust and loyalty through personalized engagement.Learn more about Virtuous at www.virtuous.org/About our Sponsor CosmicLooking to nail your impact story, build brand awareness, and inspire action for your cause today? YOU can connect directly with Cosmic’s Founder and Creative Director, Eric Ressler for free Office Hours. Don't miss this incredible opportunity friends! Visit designbycosmic.com/good to sign up today ? Start Learning Today on We Are For Good PRO ?We Are For Good PRO is reimagining nonprofit professional development - for good. ✨ Join us and get started at weareforgoodpro.com.
Released:
Feb 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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