Episode 22: Voices from the Field – A Conversation with Soleiman Dias
Release Date: 03/02/2021
Episode 37: Voices From the Field - A Conversation with Brendan Schneider
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In this episode, Brendan Schneider, Director of Advancement at Sewickley Academy and the Founder and CEO of SchneiderB Media Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US, shares about the importance of media marketing in schools. Learn about inbound versus outbound marketing, and the book that Brendan believes all marketing professionals in educational institutions should have on their shelves. Hear recommendations on social media and digital advertising for schools.
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Episode 36: Voices From the Field - A Conversation with Nuzhat Kamran
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Nuzhat Kamran, Director, Office of Advancement at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in Pakistan is our voice from the field for this episode. Hear about the LUMS national outreach programme 'Changing Destinies' that won the 2021 CASE Platinum Awards - Best Practices in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion category. Listen in to hear Nuzhat's insights into the philanthropic landscape of Pakistan and how LUMS navigates this to encourage donors to give.
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Episode 35: Voices From the Field: A Conversation with Toni Lawrence
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Toni Lawrence, Director of Advancement at James Cook University (JCU) in Townsville, Australia joins us for this episode. Listen in to find out how Toni took her learnings from her early career work at Wendy Finerman Productions (producers of Forrest Gump and The Devil Wears Prada) and applied them to her roles in advancement. Hear about her experience when moving from a role at a large university in the United States to a smaller Australian institution, and the exciting things to come at JCU.
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Episode 34: Voices from the Field - A Conversation with Nick Jaffer
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Our guest this episode is Nick Jaffer, President & CEO (Asia Pacific) at Global Philanthropic in Australia. Hear how Nick went from backpacking in Europe to a 30-year career in fundraising. Nick shares the themes from Global Philanthropic’s recent worldwide forum ‘Talking Philanthropy’ which focused on the philanthropic ecosystem in Asia. Hear how a more intentional approach to philanthropy is taking root in the region and why the government is critical in driving this change—in Asia and across the
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Episode 33: Voices from the Field - A Conversation with Adam Ruble
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Adam Ruble, Associate Director of Development – Student Affairs at Illinois State University, discusses his experience as a participant in the CASE Graduate Trainee Programme and being a fundraiser in both the United States and Australia. Listen in to find out why young advancement professionals are assets and what motivates them to stay within any one institution. Also hear Adam’s insights into the world of e-sports and its untapped potential for educational fundraising.
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Episode 32: Voices from the Field - A Conversation with Lea Sublett
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We welcome Lea Sublett, Manager of Alumni Affairs at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in this episode. With a career that has taken her from Australia to Vietnam and Saudi Arabia, Lea shares how a global career enriched with different cultural experiences has been achievable by working within advancement. Also, hear Lea’s advice for advancement professionals who want broaden their international experience.
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Episode 31: Voices from the Field - A Conversation with Jay Goulart
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Our guest is Jay Goulart, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Gulliver Prep in Miami Florida, USA and now the founder of Big Philanthropy, and a recipient of the prestigious CASE Crystal Apple Award. During this episode, Jay shares his first encounter with cryptocurrency and how he received a philanthropic gift in Bitcoin. Hear his insights on how the relationship between cryptocurrency and fundraising is a natural progression for streamlining the transfer of value from donors to institutions.
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Voces y Café
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Welcome to our fourth episode in Spanish from Latin America of Voces y Café (Voices in the field). In this episode, we invited Adriana Buiton to talk about the importance of data in education. Adriana is the Director of Advancement Services from S. Naval Academy Alumni Association and Foundation, USA.
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Episode 30: Voices from the Field - A Conversation with Cara Giacomini
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Our guest for this episode is Cara Giacomini, Chief Research & Data Officer and leads the CASE AMAtlas team. Cara explains why the capturing and analyses of data is critical for institutions of any size, as well as the ‘where’ and ‘how’ to begin in incorporating data to understand your institution. Through explaining AMAtlas, Cara highlights how the Global Reporting Standards is creating a foundation for global benchmarking and what it means to be working in an ethical manner within advanceme
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Episode 29: Voices from the Field - A Conversation with Joel Terwilliger
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Joel Terwilliger, Alumni Relations Manager at The University of Auckland shares about the university’s campaign on the advocacy and awareness of volunteerism. Listen in to find out how encouraging alumni to donate an hour of their time per week can have a positive impact for students, society, and the environment. Hear Joel’s insights on how any institution can implement a volunteer-centric campaign inspire the next generation of change-makers.
info_outlineOur guest for this episode is Soleiman Dias, Director of Alumni and International Relations at Chadwick International in Songdo, South Korea. Soleiman takes us through his career journey from Brazil to South Korea, and from teacher to his current position. He highlights the responsibility and important role international schools and international education plays in inclusiveness; shares how he navigates his work and manages his stakeholders with in-person events still limited; and talks about the advancement landscape in Korea and how it has grown in the last two decades. Lastly, hear from Soleiman how advancement professionals in international schools can benefit from attending the 2021 Asia-Pacific Advancement Conference.