{"podcast":{"title":"Huddle Up with Mark The Fund Coach","slug":"huddle-up-with-mark-the-fund-coach-7242496","podcast_index_feed_id":7242496,"rss_url":"https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/2147924653/feed","website_url":"https://www.thefundcoach.com/podcasts/huddle-up-with-mark-the-fund-coach","image_url":"https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/site/2147754197/podcasts/a31d776-8311-341e-5d5e-715d01cb7a_HUV_intro_1920_x_1920_px_53_.png","author":"Mark Duncan","episode_count":57,"summary":"A key to fundraising success is through building trusting relationship with high capacity donors. Relationship Fundraising, the most effective way to raise money. I Empower nonprofit leaders with the skill and confidence to secure large contributions from wealthy individuals. This podcast provides nonprofit","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T00:18:07.929881+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/huddle-up-with-mark-the-fund-coach-7242496"},"episode":{"title":"The Real Reason You're Afraid to Ask for a Big Gift (And It's Not What You Think!)","slug":"the-real-reason-you-re-afraid-to-ask-for-a-big-gift-and-it-s-not-what-you-think","published_at":"2025-12-15T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/huddle-up-with-mark-the-fund-coach-7242496/the-real-reason-you-re-afraid-to-ask-for-a-big-gift-and-it-s-not-what-you-think","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/huddle-up-with-mark-the-fund-coach-7242496","url":"https://www.thefundcoach.com/podcasts/huddle-up-with-mark-the-fund-coach/episodes/2149131873","audio_url":"https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/medias/2149131873.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Huddle Up with Mark The Fund Coach, we explore what’s happening beneath the surface when nonprofit leaders freeze around major asks. Often, the fear isn’t about the donor or the size of the gift—it’s about our personal relationship with money, the memories we carry, and the beliefs we learned long before we ever became leaders. This conversation will help you understand where that fear comes from, how it shows up in your fundraising, and how to begin asking for big gifts with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose.","meta_description":"In this episode of Huddle Up with Mark The Fund Coach, we explore what’s happening beneath the surface when nonprofit leaders freeze around major asks. Of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1162,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/huddle-up-with-mark-the-fund-coach-7242496/episodes/the-real-reason-you-re-afraid-to-ask-for-a-big-gift-and-it-s-not-what-you-think/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/huddle-up-with-mark-the-fund-coach-7242496/the-real-reason-you-re-afraid-to-ask-for-a-big-gift-and-it-s-not-what-you-think.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}