Going Big! with Kevin Gentry

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 Award, and the 2025 Communicator Award.
Each episode features in-depth conversations with business owners, entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, political figures, and other trailblazers who have achieved extraordinary impact in their work and communities. You’ll hear firsthand how they pursued bold ideas, took major risks, overcame challenges, and built something remarkable.
We no longer focus solely on fundraising and marketing. Instead, Going Big! explores the full spectrum of leadership, innovation, and personal drive — uncovering the lessons, values, and pivotal moments that propelled our guests to think bigger and push further.
Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur, a nonprofit leader, a political changemaker, or simply someone inspired by real stories of ambition and achievement, Going Big! offers insights and inspiration to help you take your own next leap.
Listen on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon, iHeart Radio, Pandora, and YouTube. Follow us on social media and visit TenXStrategies.com for more great content and resources.
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 Award, and the 2025 Communicator Award.
Each episode features in-depth conversations with business owners, entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, political figures, and other trailblazers who have achieved extraordinary impact in their work and communities. You’ll hear firsthand how they pursued bold ideas, took major risks, overcame challenges, and built something remarkable.
We no longer focus solely on fundraising and marketing. Instead, Going Big! explores the full spectrum of leadership, innovation, and personal drive — uncovering the lessons, values, and pivotal moments that propelled our guests to think bigger and push further.
Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur, a nonprofit leader, a political changemaker, or simply someone inspired by real stories of ambition and achievement, Going Big! offers insights and inspiration to help you take your own next leap.
Listen on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon, iHeart Radio, Pandora, and YouTube. Follow us on social media and visit TenXStrategies.com for more great content and resources.
Episodes
Episodes



Jan 6, 2025
Jan 6, 2025
27 min
In this thought-provoking episode of the Going Big! Podcast, host Kevin Gentry sits down with Jeff Frazee, Venture Partner at Liberty Ventures, founder of Young Americans for Liberty, and a visionary leader in the liberty movement. With a career dedicated to advancing freedom and empowering future leaders, Jeff shares his inspiring journey from managing Ron Paul's groundbreaking presidential campaigns to creating organizations that leave a lasting impact on policy and culture.
Jeff delves into the transformative power of grassroots movements, the importance of principled leadership, and how his work with initiatives like Stand Together Ventures and Trust Ventures is shaping a brighter future for freedom in America. He discusses the concept of "Liberty Lighthouse States," an innovative strategy to enact policy changes at the state level, and why building strong, authentic relationships is crucial for achieving lasting success in the liberty movement.
Whether you're a student passionate about political activism, an entrepreneur seeking to make a difference, or simply someone inspired by the power of ideas, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Join Kevin and Jeff as they explore how we can all contribute to preserving America's foundational values and creating opportunities for future generations. Tune in and be inspired to go big for liberty and leadership!
Jan 6, 2025
27 min



Dec 30, 2024
Dec 30, 2024
35 min
In this episode of the Going Big podcast, host Kevin Gentry delves into the strategies for achieving ambitious goals with renowned economist and cultural critic Tyler Cowen. They explore the critical elements of success, including cultivating a growth mindset, the importance of mentorship, and the power of embracing risk and overcoming complacency. Tyler shares valuable insights on identifying and pursuing their passions, navigating the trade-offs between credentials and pursuing their dreams, and leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to unlock new possibilities.
This insightful conversation offers listeners practical advice and a fresh perspective on achieving their full potential. Whether they are an aspiring entrepreneur, a non-profit leader, or simply someone seeking to make a greater impact on the world, this episode provides valuable guidance and inspiration to help them break free from limitations and achieve their most ambitious goals.
Subscribe to the Going Big! Podcast and discover how you can help business become a force for good in the world.
Dec 30, 2024
35 min



Dec 23, 2024
Dec 23, 2024
55 min
In this compelling episode of the Going Big! Podcast, host Kevin Gentry sits down with Eli Alony, Vice President of the City of David Foundation, for a profound conversation about one of the most extraordinary archaeological discoveries in human history. Speaking from Jerusalem, Eli takes us on a journey through the ancient City of David, a site that has unearthed 3,000 years of history central to Judaism and Christianity.
Eli shares the incredible story of how this ancient city, long buried and forgotten, is being brought back to life through groundbreaking archaeological efforts, uncovering ties to King David, the First and Second Temples, and pivotal biblical events. Learn how modern-day archaeologists, with the Bible in one hand and ancient maps in the other, are proving the historical accuracy of stories once thought to exist only in faith.
Dec 23, 2024
55 min



Dec 16, 2024
The Christmas Gift with Rev. Sam Ferguson
Dec 16, 2024
Dec 16, 2024
50 min
On this special holiday episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry welcomes the Rev. Sam Ferguson, rector of The Falls Church Anglican in metro Washington, DC, to explore the true meaning of Christmas. Rev. Ferguson shares insights into how God wants to give you Himself.
Through reflections on faith, hope, and the transformative message of Christ’s birth, they discuss how to keep the holidays rooted in spiritual truth amidst the hustle and bustle. And they also discuss the transformative power of giving. Join us for an inspiring conversation that will enrich your Advent journey and remind you of the joy and meaning found in the story of Jesus.
Tune in to the Going Big! Podcast for this uplifting holiday episode that celebrates the heart of Christmas.
Dec 16, 2024
50 min



Dec 9, 2024
Dec 9, 2024
28 min
On this episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry sits down with Lord Matthew Elliott, President of The Jobs Foundation in the UK and a key strategist behind Brexit, to discuss how businesses can be a transformative force for good in society.
Lord Elliott delves into The Jobs Foundation's mission of creating jobs, providing training, and addressing the drivers of poverty, all while building a powerful coalition of business leaders across Great Britain. With an innovative approach that emphasizes local impact through regional councils, The Jobs Foundation connects businesses offering bottom up solutions to eliminate barriers to opportunity.
Join us as we explore the vital role businesses play in shaping a better future, the lessons learned from Brexit, and how businesses can lead the charge in fostering economic and social progress.
Subscribe to the Going Big! Podcast and discover how you can help business become a force for good in the world.
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Dec 9, 2024
28 min

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.







