Meet Jon. He believes change is a constant in life, and we’re all designed to adapt to those changes. Every gift results in a story, and this expert in casual language is giving counsel on how organizations can find and build powerful narratives to uplift philanthropy’s story. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation about language, storytelling and the ways we continue to change as humans??LearnAn overview of how humans continue to change through the lens of languageWhat storytelling looks like todayHow to find and build stories through listeningToday's GuestJon Budington, President + CEO, More Vang + MythosEpisode HighlightsJon’s story and journey to where he is today (4:30)What storytelling looks like today (6:50)Human evolution through the lens of language (10:20)How storytelling can build trust with the most distrustful Generation (15:00)Listening and asking for stories organically (17:00)Case study of an organization that leveraged the power of storytelling to deepen their impact (23:00)How to find and build these narratives (28:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Jon’s life (32:00)Jon’s One Good Thing: Focus on optimism. (35:00)How to connect with Jon and Mythos (38:00)For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/426.Looking for free professional development? ? We’ve partnered with our friends at Virtuous for the Responsive Nonprofit Summit and we want to get all the content for free to you and your teams.Head over to weareforgood.com/RNS to watch the replay of all the sessions.Support the showSupport the We Are For Good PodcastWe believe education is for everyone. We strive to make our teaching as forward-thinking, accessible, affordable and inclusive as possible. Your generous support will help power the #ImpactUprising, free resources and community for change-agents globally. Join the We Are For Good CommunityYou can think of it as the after-party to each podcast episode ?Say hi?LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter