Meet Evan. He’s a nonprofiteer, musician, seasoned fundraising professional, new dad, We Are For Good rabid fan, and oh yeah, he just published a new book called “The Nonprofiteer’s Fundraising Field Guide”🎉 If you’re curious about evolved servant leadership and how it plays into building vibrant cultures, communities and (bonus!) yourself - this is your episode. He’s passionate about the intersection of philanthropy, creativity, and learning, and has dedicated his career to supporting initiatives that build stronger communities. He’s giving us a sneak peek into the book by breaking down the 10 core behaviors of servant-leaders. Don’t miss the chance to learn from this incredible human

💡Learn 

• Key traits and qualities that distinguish exceptional leaders 
• 10 Core Behaviors of Servant-Leaders
• How effective leadership contributes to organizational culture 

Today's Guest
Evan Wildstein, Director of Community Philanthropy, Every Texan and Author of The Nonprofiteer’s Fundraising Field Guide

Episode Highlights

• Evan’s story and journey to where he is today (5:00)
• Today’s modern leader (7:30)
• Fundraiser’s Field Guide (17:00)
• 10 Core Behaviors (22:00) 
  • Listening
  • Empathy
  • Healing
  • Awareness
  • Foresight
  •  Persuasion, 
  • Conceptualization
  • Stewardship
  • Growing Other People
  • Building Community
• Evan’s One Good Thing:  (46:00)
• How to connect with Evan (47:00)

For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/433.

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