
The Giving Glow Up
The Giving Glow Up provides an honest look at philanthropy from the perspectives of two Black and Brown millenials who work in the sector. Traditional philanthropy has yet to save the world, so it's time to go back to the drawing board and give it a makeover. Join us, Xenia Emmanuel and Alexis Marion, as we discuss the fun, the fallacies and the fixes needed to make the field of philanthropy more welcoming for our colleagues and communities.
Episodes
6 episodes
The One Where They Reflect on 2023
Did you miss us? Our best laid podcast plans were upended, but we have a fun end of the year episode for you. We discuss our 2023 highlights and lowlights, plus, podcast plans for 2024. We'll be back sharing episodes in February and hope you'll...
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Episode 5
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33:30

The One With Their Very First Interview ft. Kameron Green
Episode 4: Alexis and Xenia chat with Kameron Green, a veteran in philanthropy who uses her talents to design professional development programming and support nonprofits and funders. Kameron shares the importance of mentorship, using our imagin...
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46:14

The One Where They Win the Lottery
Episode 3: If you won the lottery, how would you create more good in the world? Alexis and Xenia daydream about mutual aid and animal rescue with money they don't have (yet). And, answer some fun work-related would you rather questions.
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Episode 3
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39:04

The One Where The Kids Get Involved
Episode 2: Young people are a powerful force for good in our world and philanthropy is no exception. Xenia and Alexis discuss the unique challenges that arise in intergenerational giving and the solutions needed to bridge the gap between genera...
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37:01

Minisode 1: Reimagining Power and Practice
Minisode 1: Join Xenia and Alexis as they talk about their takeaways from SCG's 2023 Family Philanthropy Town Hall — REIMAGINE: Power and Practice. We hope this episode inspired you! How are you reimagining your current practices...
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Episode 2
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13:19

The One Where They Introduce Themselves
Episode 1: Get to know Xenia and Alexis as they talk about what needs a glow up this week, their favorite philanthropy moment and go on a site visit. We hope you enjoyed this episode. Please reach out to us at givingglowup@gmail.co...
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Episode 1
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