

The Cause+Effect Podcast
Dunham+Company Podcast Network
Tired of doing things the same. way. every. year? The Cause+Effect Podcast, brought to you by the Dunham Podcast Network, is a fresh voice that breaks down the latest fundraising trends, leadership lessons and the ups and downs of the nonprofit industry. Our host Trent Dunham talks to a variety of guests with effective strategies and stories that inspire us. The goal? Increased effectiveness for more impact.
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Nov 11, 2021 • 25min
How Great Leaders Create Unity with Trent Dunham
Description: In this solo episode with the President of Dunham+Company, Trent Dunham reflects on Paul’s teachings in the book of Ephesians to challenge listeners to lead towards unity within their organizations. We will learn together that the team that you are on is more important that the team that you lead. Trent contends that great leaders are humble, deep, and transparent. To learn more about Dunham+Company, visit www.DunhamandCompany.com.

Oct 28, 2021 • 29min
Position Yourself for Success this Year-End
Trent Dunham is joined at the Dunham Table by Nils Smith and Dan Sumpter to discuss strategies you can implement in the next 60 days to put your ministry in a strong position to end this calendar year and head into the new year. Trent also dispels some myths that are keeping you from having your best year-end ever. This is an episode you will not want to miss! For more resources to help you develop a clear ministry strategy, visit dunhamandcompany.com.

Oct 14, 2021 • 21min
What to Expect from Donors in Q4
What are donors thinking as we head into Quarter 4? Rick Dunham joins today's episode to unpack the latest national research study on donor confidence that will help you better understand the psyche of donors amidst the ongoing pandemic. With the most up-to-date data that speaks to their household finances, commitment to giving, and their view of economy, you’ll discover fresh insights to lead your organization further in 2022. Download your free copy of the research today here: https://www.dunhamandcompany.com/insights/research/

Sep 23, 2021 • 31min
Using Podcasting to Establish Your Platform
In this episode of the Cause+Effect podcast our Director of Podcasting, Chris Lawson, joins Trent Dunham to discuss the importance of podcasting in building a platform and explain the priorities when it comes to developing successful podcasting content. Dunham+Company is on the forefront of the growing podcast industry and is proud to offer this service to its clients as a strategic tool to reach your desired audience.

Sep 9, 2021 • 41min
NEW RESEARCH: Priorities of Christian Teaching/Talk Radio Listeners + Donors
Join our table of experts as they discuss a newly released study that digs deep into Christian Teaching/Talk radio listeners and donors, and unpack who’s listening, who’s giving, and why. If you’re a Christian radio station, a broadcast ministry, or use Christian radio to reach an audience, this research is for you! To get your free copy today, head to www.dunhamandcompany.com/fundraising-research/christian-teach-talk-research/.

Aug 26, 2021 • 36min
Marketing the Gospel without Losing Your Faith with Wes Gay
Wes Gay is a StoryBrand certified guide who helps businesses and churches across America clarify their messaging in order to better connect with their audience. He joins today’s episode to discuss how you can best share your message through effective marketing for greater impact.

Aug 12, 2021 • 32min
Cause+Effect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith joins the Cause+Effect Podcast to discuss trends, post-pandemic leadership, and how to navigate the dangers of social media engagement. Nils serves as Dunham+Company’s Chief Strategist Social Media + Innovation and is the author of The Social Media Guide for Ministry. Nils is regarded as a world-leading expert on social media and nonprofit strategy.

Jul 30, 2021 • 34sec
New Name, Same Great Content: Cause+Effect Podcast

Jul 29, 2021 • 39min
[Classic Episode] Accomplish Your Goals through Innovation with Nils Smith
In this class episode, Nils Smith, Chief Strategist for Innovation and Social Media at D+C is back to highlight for us the importance of ‘getting better.’ He offers insight into enhancing innovation through resisting the fear of failure, strengthening internal relationships, creating an innovative physical space, and maybe even putting something to death that no longer works.

Jul 22, 2021 • 40min
[Classic Episode] Finding Deep Rest with Danny Forshee
Danny Forshee, Lead Pastor at Great Hills Baptist Church in Austin, Texas, challenges leaders to stay emotionally healthy by paying attention to biblical rest. Here’s your opportunity to take inventory when it comes to your pace of life and ministry.