Going Big! with Kevin Gentry

Kevin Gentry
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Dec 2, 2024 • 41min

What Happened in Pennsylvania? Charles Mitchell on Defending Common-Sense American Values

In this episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry welcomes Charles Mitchell, Senior Fellow at the Commonwealth Foundation, to discuss the pivotal role Pennsylvania played in the 2024 elections. As the only recipient of both the State Policy Network’s Overton and Roe Awards, Charles brings a unique perspective on the fight for common-sense American values in his home state. Tune in as Charles shares the challenges, triumphs, and grassroots efforts that shaped the outcomes in Pennsylvania, offering insights into how citizens stood up for freedom and principles that resonate across the nation. Don’t miss this compelling discussion on Pennsylvania’s stand for values and what it means for America’s future. Subscribe and listen now!
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Nov 25, 2024 • 47min

Helping Others Improve Their Lives: Evan Feinberg on Addressing Poverty with a Bottom-Up Approach

In this episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry is joined by Evan Feinberg, Chairman of Stand Together Foundation. Together, they explore innovative strategies for poverty alleviation, emphasizing a bottom-up approach where neighbors help neighbors, fostering community-driven solutions. Evan shares why traditional top-down methods have fallen short, despite trillions of dollars spent, and how empowering individuals and communities can lead to real, lasting change. Don’t miss this compelling conversation on how we can help others improve their lives and build a stronger, more connected society. Subscribe and listen now to discover how Stand Together is transforming the fight against poverty! Check out Stand Together here: https://standtogether.org/ Check out TenX Strategies here: https://tenxstrategies.com/ 
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Nov 18, 2024 • 53min

Nostalgia as a Force for Good with Dr. Clay Routledge

In this insightful episode of the Going Big! Podcast, Kevin Gentry is joined by Dr. Clay Routledge, an existential psychologist and Vice President of Research at the Archbridge Institute. Together, they delve into how nostalgia can serve as a powerful tool for nonprofits to inspire donors and elevate end-of-year giving campaigns. Dr. Routledge, a leading expert on human flourishing, shares practical strategies for leveraging nostalgia’s emotional impact to foster meaningful connections and drive transformative fundraising results. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on how nostalgia can truly be a force for good. Check Dr. Clay Routledge's work out here: https://www.clayroutledge.com/ Check out TenX Strategies here: https://tenxstrategies.com/ 
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Nov 11, 2024 • 53min

A Biblical Look at Giving: Stewardship & Generosity with Jim Sheppard and Dr. R. Mark Dillon

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/  Check out TenX Strategies here: https://tenxstrategies.com/
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Nov 4, 2024 • 44min

Daniel Garza’s American Dream Story

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/  Check out TenX Strategies here: https://thelibreinitiative.com/team/daniel-garza/ 
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Oct 28, 2024 • 58min

Dedication & Leadership in the Americas with Ambassador Dario Paya

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/
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Oct 21, 2024 • 44min

An Immigrant's Escape from Socialist Tyranny: Daniel Di Martino’s Voice for Freedom

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/ Check out TenX Strategies here: https://tenxstrategies.com/
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Oct 14, 2024 • 44min

Big Dollar Philanthropy and Political Fundraising: A Conversation with Annie Dickerson

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/ Check out TenX Strategies here: https://tenxstrategies.com/
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Oct 7, 2024 • 47min

Principled Entrepreneurship with Andreas Widmer: Lessons in Leadership and Humanity

In this episode of Going Big!, host Kevin Gentry sits down with Andreas Widmer, founder and director of the Art & Carlyse Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship at The Catholic University of America’s Busch School of Business and author of The Art of Principled Entrepreneurship. Andreas shares his journey from high-tech leader to serving as a Swiss Guard under Pope John Paul II, discussing how principled entrepreneurship can transform not only businesses but also the people behind them. Discover the central lessons Andreas learned from his time with the Pope, his passion for mentoring professionals, and how maintaining humanity in entrepreneurship leads to sustainable success. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, this episode offers timeless insights on leadership, purpose, and making a lasting impact. Check out Andreas's work here: https://andreas-widmer.com/ Check out TenX Strategies here: https://tenxstrategies.com/
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Sep 30, 2024 • 42min

Amplify Your Message: How Video Podcasts Drive Brand Growth

Welcome to the Going Big! Podcast, where Host Kevin Gentry sits down with industry leaders to discuss cutting-edge strategies for transforming your marketing and fundraising efforts. In this episode, Kevin is joined by special guests Jeff Crank, VP of AFP, Jonathan Quick, podcast Host, and Cesar Grajales, podcast host and morning radio show anchor on Salem Radio in Miami. Together, they dive into the exciting world of new media, focusing on the powerful role video podcasts and social media play in reaching and engaging larger audiences.   Throughout this conversation, Kevin, Jeff, Jonathan, and Cesar share their firsthand experiences on how to turn your content into an authentic and impactful message that resonates. They walk listeners through best practices for launching and growing a podcast, how to stay positive and energized throughout the process, and why having fun while reaching your audience is crucial for long-term success.   Whether you’re a nonprofit leader looking to expand your reach, a business owner seeking to elevate your brand, or someone interested in new media trends, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Tune in to discover how to leverage podcasts to amplify your message, build a stronger connection with your audience, and take your leadership and communication to the next level.   Available on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon, iHeart Radio, Pandora, and YouTube, Going Big! delivers the tools and inspiration to help you transform your organization’s success.   Don't forget to follow us on social media and visit TenXStrategies.com for more resources.

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