Going Big! with Kevin Gentry
Welcome to Going Big, the podcast that’s all about transforming your marketing and fundraising. I’m your host, Kevin Gentry, and each episode, I sit down with some of the most influential business leaders, CEOs, and nonprofit visionaries to uncover the strategies that drive extraordinary results. Together, we’ll explore how to push boundaries, challenge norms, and make a significant impact in your organization and community. Whether you’re a seasoned leader, an aspiring changemaker, or simply passionate about creating positive change, Going Big! offers valuable insights and inspiration to help you elevate your leadership, your giving, and your organization’s success. Tune in to discover how you can go big with your leadership and make a lasting difference. You can find Going Big! on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon, iHeart Radio, Pandora, and YouTube. Don’t forget to follow us on social media and visit TenXStrategies.com for more great content and resources.
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Monday Nov 11, 2024
Monday Nov 11, 2024
In this episode of the Going Big! Podcast host Kevin Gentry dives into the transformative power of biblical stewardship with Jim Sheppard, CEO of Generis, and Dr. R. Mark Dillon, Executive VP at Generis. Together, they unpack a biblical understanding of generosity, offering practical insights on building a culture of giving within churches and faith-based nonprofits.
From their personal journeys of faith to the impactful work they do empowering ministries, Jim and Mark share their experiences and strategies for nurturing a spirit of generosity that supports mission-driven goals and lasting impact.
Check out Generis here: https://generis.com/
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Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
On this episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry hosts Daniel Garza, Founding President of The LIBRE Initiative, to share his inspiring American Dream story. Born in California’s Central Valley, Daniel grew up as a migrant farm worker, following seasonal crops across multiple states.
His remarkable journey from humble beginnings to public service includes roles as a congressional staff assistant, city councilman, and serving in the George W. Bush Administration. With a career that spans hosting a Spanish-language news show on Univision to being recognized as one of Washington, D.C.’s most influential voices, Daniel’s story is a testament to dedication, leadership, and the pursuit of the American Dream.
Check out Daniel Garza here: https://thelibreinitiative.com/team/daniel-garza/
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Monday Oct 28, 2024
Monday Oct 28, 2024
In this powerful episode of the Going Big! Podcast, host Kevin Gentry sits down with Ambassador Dario Paya to explore his experiences growing up under a Socialist government in Chile and his decision to dedicate his life to advancing the principles of a free society.
As a former Chilean Ambassador to the Organization of American States and founder of the Leadership Institute-Chile, Ambassador Paya shares insights on leadership, resilience, and his journey advocating for political and social transformation across the Americas.
Read more about Ambassador Dario Paya: https://www.oas.org/en/media_center/press_release.asp?sCodigo=E-115/10
Read more about TenX Strategies here: https://tenxstrategies.com/
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
In this episode of Going Big!, Host Kevin Gentry speaks with Daniel Di Martino, founder of the Dissident Project and PhD candidate at Columbia University, about his powerful journey escaping Venezuela's Socialist regime. Born into a middle-class family, Daniel witnessed firsthand how Hugo Chavez’s policies dismantled Venezuela’s once-thriving economy and plunged it into chaos.
From food shortages to media censorship, Daniel shares his story of resilience, his family’s history, and his mission to be a voice for freedom. Listen to his inspiring rise as an advocate for liberty and hear the real story behind Venezuela's collapse.
Check Daniel Di Martino out here: https://www.danieldimartino.com/
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Monday Oct 14, 2024
Monday Oct 14, 2024
Host Kevin Gentry welcomes Annie Dickerson, founder of the Winning for Women Action Fund, on the Going Big podcast to explore the intersection of big-dollar philanthropy and grassroots political fundraising.
With experience working on presidential campaigns and building a grassroots network of right-of-center women dedicated to advancing conservative policies, Annie shares her insights into major donor fundraising and high-stakes political engagement.
If you're interested in the strategies behind high-impact political fundraising and donor engagement, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways!
Check out Annie Dickerson here: https://winningforwomen.com/
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Kevin Gentry founded TenX Strategies to help great causes transform their effectiveness by 10xing their fundraising. He previously served as Vice President at Stand Together and also Vice President for Special Projects at Koch, where for more than 20 years he helped build the fundraising and marketing capabilities of organizations dedicated to the principles of a free society. With previous leadership roles at the Institute for Humane Studies, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, and the Leadership Institute, Kevin brings a wealth of experience to solve big problems and a passion for advancing meaningful causes.