# The Breakthru Podcast

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Author: J.Paul Fridenmaker
Episodes: 100

## Resource

Interviews with high net worth givers around the world about good, awkward, and ugly approaches in major donor fundraising. Geared toward those remarkable souls who have committed their careers to raising major gifts.

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## Episodes
- [(7m 8s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Work No One Tracks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-8s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-work-no-one-tracks) — 2026-08-01T03:03:57+00:00
- [(8m 47s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Reset Your Posture](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/8m-47s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-reset-your-posture) — 2026-07-25T00:27:31+00:00
- [(8m 22s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The 15-Second Rule](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/8m-22s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-15-second-rule) — 2026-07-17T21:58:45+00:00
- [(10m 3s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Taking Inventory](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/10m-3s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-taking-inventory) — 2026-07-10T13:00:00+00:00
- [(6m 41s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Shape of Love](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/6m-41s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-shape-of-love) — 2026-07-03T13:00:00+00:00
- [(9m) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Shape of Competition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-shape-of-competition) — 2026-06-27T01:38:22+00:00
- [(7m 42s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Shape of Quality](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-42s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-shape-of-quality) — 2026-06-20T14:05:22+00:00
- [(8m 58s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Shape of Service](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/8m-58s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-shape-of-service) — 2026-06-14T04:56:03+00:00
- [(7m 16s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Post Script - When You Just Show Up](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-16s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-post-script-when-you-just-show-up) — 2026-06-05T17:48:56+00:00
- [(7m 31s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Pull Up A Chair](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-31s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-pull-up-a-chair) — 2026-05-30T20:49:45+00:00
- [(7m 43s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - When They Start Asking You](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-43s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-when-they-start-asking-you) — 2026-05-23T00:22:53+00:00
- [(9m 34s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Before The Ask Ever Happens](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-34s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-before-the-ask-ever-happens) — 2026-05-16T04:05:55+00:00
- [(8m 32s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Cost Of Getting It Wrong](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/8m-32s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-cost-of-getting-it-wrong) — 2026-05-11T19:37:54+00:00
- [(10m 5s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Acute Invitational Misalignment Syndrome (AIMS)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/10m-5s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-acute-invitational-misalignment-syndrome-aims) — 2026-05-02T17:38:48+00:00
- [(7m 41s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - 🎉 Let’s Party! 🥳](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-41s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-let-s-party) — 2026-04-24T13:00:00+00:00
- [(10m 55s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - What Faithfulness Looks Like](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/10m-55s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-what-faithfulness-looks-like) — 2026-04-18T18:00:23+00:00
- [(9m 10s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Weight of Wealth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-10s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-weight-of-wealth) — 2026-04-10T13:00:00+00:00
- [(9m 42s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Around The Table](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-42s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-around-the-table) — 2026-03-26T21:37:40+00:00
- [(8m 49s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Long Game](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/8m-49s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-long-game) — 2026-03-20T23:02:32+00:00
- [(10m 4s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Don't Let The Dollars Fool You](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/10m-4s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-don-t-let-the-dollars-fool-you) — 2026-03-13T13:00:00+00:00
- [(10m 39s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Invitation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/10m-39s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-invitation) — 2026-02-20T20:20:53+00:00
- [(9m 59s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Smell Like A Leader](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-59s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-smell-like-a-leader) — 2026-02-12T23:22:46+00:00
- [(9m 56s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Borrowed Anxiety](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-56s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-borrowed-anxiety) — 2026-02-04T22:26:57+00:00
- [(12m 22s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - It's Happening Again...](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/12m-22s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-it-s-happening-again) — 2026-01-29T22:07:55+00:00
- [(9m 3s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - What Counts as a Good Week in Major Gift Fundraising?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-3s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-what-counts-as-a-good-week-in-major-gift-fundraising) — 2026-01-24T03:47:09+00:00
- [(8m 24s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - French Toast Delight (D is for Delight)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/8m-24s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-french-toast-delight-d-is-for-delight) — 2026-01-16T21:08:00+00:00
- [(7m 58s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Work Of Exploration (E is for Exploration)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-58s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-work-of-exploration-e-is-for-exploration) — 2026-01-09T23:49:34+00:00
- [(9m 16s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - What Trust Is Built On (R is for Resilience)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-16s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-what-trust-is-built-on-r-is-for-resilience) — 2026-01-02T16:00:00+00:00
- [(9m 5s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - You Don’t Have to Be Perfect (I is for In Process)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-5s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-you-don-t-have-to-be-perfect-i-is-for-in-process) — 2025-12-26T17:22:33+00:00
- [(9m 35s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - What Progress Actually Looks Like (P is for Progress)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-35s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-what-progress-actually-looks-like-p-is-for-progress) — 2025-12-19T20:59:04+00:00
- [(7m 20s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - How To Stay Open To What You Didn't Expect (S is for Surprise)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-20s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-how-to-stay-open-to-what-you-didn-t-expect-s-is-for-surprise) — 2025-12-13T03:30:31+00:00
- [(9m 57s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - When The Bottom Drops Out (N is for Nerve)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-57s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-when-the-bottom-drops-out-n-is-for-nerve) — 2025-12-05T21:20:23+00:00
- [(7m 42s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - The Ripples You Might Never See (I is for Impact)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/7m-42s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-the-ripples-you-might-never-see-i-is-for-impact) — 2025-11-29T01:30:03+00:00
- [(8m 54s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - INSPIRED - 8 Affirmations to Anchor Your Fundraising Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/8m-54s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-inspired-8-affirmations-to-anchor-your-fundraising-life) — 2025-11-23T03:01:55+00:00
- [(9m 59s) J.Paul's Major Gift Fundraising Guide - Will I Still Believe In This 10 Years From Now?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-breakthru-podcast-6294134/9m-59s-j-paul-s-major-gift-fundraising-guide-will-i-still-believe-in-this-10-years-from-now) — 2025-11-14T13:00:00+00:00

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