# Episode 285: Mapping Donor Networks: Influencer Dynamics

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Podcast: [Around with Randall](https://stenobird.com/podcast/around-with-randall-4644387)
Published: 2026-06-16T09:01:00+00:00
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## Resource

Many fundraising conversations focus on the donor sitting across the table, but rarely are major philanthropic decisions made by one person alone. Spouses, children, attorneys, financial advisors, and trusted friends often shape the timing, confidence, and ultimate outcome of a gift. This episode explores how understanding those influence networks can remove hidden obstacles, strengthen donor relationships, and help donors make the decisions they already want to make. The best fundraisers aren't asking for gifts, they're helping donors navigate the people and dynamics that surround every significant decision.

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