One Visit Away
Kevin Fitzpatrick
One Visit Away is a podcast focused on helping major gift fundraisers achieve their potential by inspiring them to increase the number and quality of visits they have with their benefactors or prospective benefactors. This motivation comes about by hearing fascinating stories of visits that went well from a wide array of development professionals. When you hear these stories of success, you will realize that you too are just One Visit Away from a transformational experience for your benefactors and your organization.
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Jun 18, 2025 • 9min
#200 Three Reflections After 200 EPISODES!
Big Summer Blowout on Major Gift Millions! 1. The sale lasts through July 18th 2025.2. The course is normally $1,500 for individual access, but during the sale it's only $1,000. 3. You got a private 30 minute coaching call with me after you've gone through the whole course. 4. You get access to my webinar "Your Path to a 6-Figure Coaching Business" detailing how I started and run my major gift coaching business. 5. Use the coupon code SUMMER at checkout. If you want your entire team to have lifetime access to the course, use the coupon SUMMER for 50% off team access. Go here to learn more and enroll: onevisitaway.com/millions Watch video testimonials of my students here: https://www.bonjoro.com/pe/070c13d9-f6c1-4743-93cc-bfc8e2853ada
Jun 16, 2025 • 56min
#199 Caring More About The Person Than Their Money with Russel Dains
Russel Dains is the President and CEO of Save Our Youth in Denver. In this episode you'll hear some incredible stories of how Russel was able to work with donors experiencing difficult circumstances as well as some of hilarious situations he found himself in. Big Summer Blowout on Major Gift Millions! 1. The sale lasts through July 18th 2025.2. The course is normally $1,500 for individual access, but during the sale it's only $1,000. 3. You got a private 30 minute coaching call with me after you've gone through the whole course. 4. You get access to my webinar "Your Path to a 6-Figure Coaching Business" detailing how I started and run my major gift coaching business. 5. Use the coupon code SUMMER at checkout. If you want your entire team to have lifetime access to the course, use the coupon SUMMER for 50% off team access. Go here to learn more and enroll: onevisitaway.com/millions Watch video testimonials of my students here: https://www.bonjoro.com/pe/070c13d9-f6c1-4743-93cc-bfc8e2853ada
Jun 11, 2025 • 9min
#198 Stop Listening to The Wrong People!
If you want to win at major gifts, you need to keep up the positive energy. Stop listening to people that don't know what they're talking about. BIG SUMMER BLOWOUT on Major Gift Millions starts on Monday. Don't miss out! onevisitaway.com/millions
Jun 9, 2025 • 50min
#197 Joy in Fundraising and Launching a Business with Jake Kubik
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Jun 4, 2025 • 6min
#196 The LIE About Fundraising in the Summer!
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Jun 2, 2025 • 1h 22min
#195 A 6-Figure Gift On A First Visit with Stephen Beaudoin
Stephen Beaudoin is Director of Individual Giving at Houston Grand Opera. Stephen brings decades of experience and wisdom from the fundraising world to the podcast this week. Give the show a listen to be inspired to scheduled more visits and be sure to connect with Stephen on Linkedin. Learn more about my training program Major Gift Millions here: onevisitaway.com/millions
May 29, 2025 • 12min
#194 Difficult Workouts, Goals, And No Experience Fundraising Consultants
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May 26, 2025 • 1h 18min
#193 A $50 Million Capital Campaign with Fr. Richard Hermes and Nick Suszynski
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May 22, 2025 • 8min
#192 Sour Candy and Major Gifts
If you want to succeed in major gifts you need to put in hard work consistently for years. In this episode you'll hear about an entrepreneur that inspired me to get back to uploading podcast episodes consistently. I hope this helps you find your own inspiration and get back to putting in the hard work over time. Learn more about my training program Major Gift Millions here: onevisitaway.com/millions
May 19, 2025 • 52min
#191 The Donor Slammed His Hands On The Table with Claire Keupen
This week's guest Claire Keupen was a babysitter for my kids when she was a student in college. Now, she's a highly competent major gift fundraiser and shares some amazing stories from her time working in major gifts with Young Catholic Professionals. Learn more about my training program Major Gift Millions here: onevisitaway.com/millions
