Kevin Fitzpatrick

One Visit Away

Business EN ↓ 278 episodes

One Visit Away is a podcast focused on helping major gift fundraisers achieve their potential by inspiring them to increase the number and quality of visits they have with their benefactors or prospective benefactors. This motivation comes about by hearing fascinating stories of visits that went well from a wide array of development professionals. When you hear these stories of success, you will realize that you too are just One Visit Away from a transformational experience for your benefactors and your organization.

Author

Kevin Fitzpatrick

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jun 29, 2026

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Episodes

#166 When Is It Time To Leave a Job You Love? 16.07.2024

2 Year Anniversary Sale on Major Gift Millions!  4 Reasons to enroll now: 1. It's 40% off individual or team access!  2. You get a 30 minute coaching call with me at no extra cost! (60 minutes for team access)  3. You get access to "Your Path to a 6-Figure Coaching Business" the webinar I did teaching you exactly how I started my business  4. You get your money back if you don'...

#165 Networking and Landing Multiple Job Offers with Molly Zepeda 09.07.2024

2 Year Anniversary Sale on Major Gift Millions!  4 Reasons to enroll now: 1. It's 40% off individual or team access!  2. You get a 30 minute coaching call with me at no extra cost! (60 minutes for team access)  3. You get access to "Your Path to a 6-Figure Coaching Business" the webinar I did teaching you exactly how I started my business  4. You get your money back if you don'...

#164 The Best Way To Learn Major Gifts 01.07.2024

2 Year Anniversary Sale on Major Gift Millions!  4 Reasons to enroll now: 1. It's 40% off individual or team access!  2. You get a 30 minute coaching call with me at no extra cost! (60 minutes for team access)  3. You get access to "Your Path to a 6-Figure Coaching Business" the webinar I did teaching you exactly how I started my business  4. You get your money back if you don'...

#163 Passion and Overcoming Objections with Rabbi Shaya Fox 25.06.2024

2 Year Anniversary Sale on Major Gift Millions!  4 Reasons to enroll now: 1. It's 40% off individual or team access!  2. You get a 30 minute coaching call with me at no extra cost! (60 minutes for team access)  3. You get access to "Your Path to a 6-Figure Coaching Business" the webinar I did teaching you exactly how I started my business  4. You get your money back if you don'...

#162 How Do You Make $1 Million/Year? 18.06.2024

2 Year Anniversary Sale on Major Gift Millions!  4 Reasons to enroll now: 1. It's 40% off individual or team access!  2. You get a 30 minute coaching call with me at no extra cost! (60 minutes for team access)  3. You get access to "Your Path to a 6-Figure Coaching Business" the webinar I did teaching you exactly how I started my business  4. You get your money back if you don'...

#161 Grit, Conquering Fear, and Reaching $1 Million with Maria Puccini 11.06.2024

Maria Puccini is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of In My Shoes.  In this episode, you'll hear about how Maria developed grit, times she's conquered her fears, and how she's grown the organization to over $1 Million in annual revenue.  Additionally, Maria has had a couple of kids in the last few years and she shares her experience navigating major gifts while being a mom.  Mak...

#160 Prayer and a 6-Figure Gift with Micah Tomasella 05.06.2024

Micah Tomasella is an Advancement Officer with Denison Ministries.  Listen to hear how asking a donor if they need prayers can lead to great things for the donor and you organization.  Click here to learn more about Major Gift Millions: OneVisitAway.com/millions

#159 One Visit...$1 Million with Mike Murray 28.05.2024

THE FIRST EVER IN PERSON EPISODE!  After 4 years, the One Visit Away podcast is now exclusively an in person podcast.  To celebrate the occasion, I brought back Mike Murray who was the first ever guest on the podcast 4 years ago.  In this episode Mike shares several stories including one that led to $1 Million being given in a ten month period.  Mike also talks about call reluctance after being in...

#158 Should I Ask On The First Visit? 22.05.2024

Go get some visits scheduled and raise some money! Join the 500 students enrolled in my online training program here:  Use the code SALE to save big! onevisitaway.com/millions

#157 STOP TOUCHING YOUR DONORS! 14.05.2024

I heard some terrible advice that you should touch a donor's arm before you leave the visit.  I hate this advice and this episode explains why.  Go get some visits scheduled and raise some money! Join the 500 students enrolled in my online training program here:  onevisitaway.com/millions

#156 How Many Calls Should I Make? 07.05.2024

If you want to win at major gifts, you need to make a lot of attempts to schedule visits.   But how many is enough?  Listen to this episode to find out!  Go get some visits scheduled and raise some money! Join the 500 students enrolled in my online training program here:  onevisitaway.com/millions

#155 Why Sales People Fail at Major Gifts 30.04.2024

Are sales people destined to fail at major gifts?  Or are the "great" sales people you're hiring actually just slightly above average?  Go get some visits scheduled and raise some money! Join the 500 students enrolled in my online training program here:  onevisitaway.com/millions

#154 Don't Let the Idiots Win 24.04.2024

Go get some visits scheduled and raise some money! Join the 500 students enrolled in my online training program here:  onevisitaway.com/millions

#153 You Don't Need a New CRM! 19.04.2024

Stop focusing on the things that don't matter.  Go get some visit scheduled and raise some money! Join the 500 students enrolled in my online training program here:  onevisitaway.com/millions

#152 Your Product Sucks! 11.04.2024

We're back!  Check out this episode to learn why your fundraising efforts might be lackluster. 

#151 How To Ask Awkward Questions That Lead to Big Gifts 10.11.2023

If you want to close big gifts consistently you need to learn how to ask good questions. Check out the One Visit Away Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneVisitAway/shorts Join the nearly 400 students in my online training program Major Gift Millions here: OneVisitAway.com/millions

#150 In Home Fundraising Events for Major Gifts! 30.10.2023

Join the nearly 400 students in my online training program Major Gift Millions here: OneVisitAway.com/millions Use the coupon code 5YEARS to get 35% off at checkout! Ends October 31st! Check out the One Visit Away Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneVisitAway/shorts

#149 You're Not Making Enough Calls! 24.10.2023

Join the nearly 400 students in my online training program Major Gift Millions here: OneVisitAway.com/millions Use the coupon code 5YEARS to get 35% off at checkout! Ends October 31st! Check out the One Visit Away Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneVisitAway/shorts

#148 A Clear Path to Success in Major Gifts 06.10.2023

A friend of mine was interested in working in major gifts, but she told me that it just seemed so mysterious. I think that is a perfect description of what major gifts looks like to people who haven't experienced success in major gifts. My goal with this episode is to remove the mystery and give you clarity around how to succeed in major gifts.  Join the nearly 400 students in my online train...

#157 All Matches Suck... Except This One 25.09.2023

If you work in fundraising, you know almost all matches are fake... "Give before midnight and your money will be doubled!" No it won't. That money is already in the nonprofits account and it really doesn't matter if someone gives or not. At least that's how 99% of matches work in my experience. In this episode you'll hear my solution to using matches effectively to wi...

#156 Job Hoppers And Honest Feedback 19.09.2023

Check out the One Visit Away Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneVisitAway/shorts Enroll in Major Gift Millions here: OneVisitAway.com/millions If you want to win at major gifts, you need to visit with your donors.  It's that simple. Nothing else is more important than scheduling visits with your donors.  Go get some scheduled right now!

#155 A $500,000 Gift from One Visit! 11.09.2023

Check out the One Visit Away Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneVisitAway/shorts Enroll in Major Gift Millions here: OneVisitAway.com/millions If you want to win at major gifts, you need to visit with your donors.  It's that simple. Nothing else is more important than scheduling visits with your donors.  Go get some scheduled right now!

#154 Practicing Decisiveness 05.09.2023

Check out the One Visit Away Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneVisitAway/shorts Enroll in Major Gift Millions here: OneVisitAway.com/millions

#153 “There's Never a Lack of Money, Only a Lack of Vision” with Tom Dauber 28.08.2023

Get your FREE copy of Greg's book here: https://imarketsmart.com/freebook/ Check out the One Visit Away Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneVisitAway/shorts Enroll in Major Gift Millions here: OneVisitAway.com/millions

#152 How I Handle Dissapointment 22.08.2023

Get your FREE copy of Greg's book here: https://imarketsmart.com/freebook/ Check out the One Visit Away Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OneVisitAway/shorts Enroll in Major Gift Millions here: OneVisitAway.com/millions

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