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Apr 21, 2022
Apr 21, 2022
35 min
On this special episode Rick and Trent Dunham unpack how God is opening new doors to further the original vision of the company. They discuss what intentional leadership transition looks like and how they see things from different yet collaborative perspectives.

Apr 7, 2022
Apr 7, 2022
26 min
On this episode of the Cause+Effect Podcast, Trent is joined by a few Dunham+Company team members to discuss the ever-changing nature of digital advertising. In particular, they dive deep on recent changes made by Meta and Google Analytics. In this important episode, you will learn how to faith-based organizations can stay relevant, use the best tools, and find the right audience for your unique platform and message.

Mar 17, 2022
Mar 17, 2022
35 min
Curious about cryptocurrency? Wondering if it can help your ministry or cause? You have come to the right place! On this week's episode of The Cause+Effect Podcast, Trent and Nils are joined by Matt Hayes and James Lawrence from Engiven to discuss how to get started with taking alternative currencies and why it’s vital to the future of your ministry.

Mar 10, 2022
Mar 10, 2022
30 min
Carey Nieuwhof is a former lawyer and founding pastor of Connexus Church in Canada. As one of the world’s most influential Christian thinkers, he is passionate about helping people thrive in life and leadership. Carey joins Trent Dunham on the Dunham Podcast Network to discuss how, after a season of burnout that almost took him out, he discovered how to get time, energy, and priorities working in his favor. This approach freed up more than one thousand productive hours a year for him and can do the same for you.

Mar 3, 2022
Mar 3, 2022
26 min
David Kinnaman, CEO of the Barna Group, joins the Cause+Effect Podcast to discuss some of their most recent research concerning Christianity and the emerging generation. Kinnaman argues that in a world where always-connected smart devices and search algorithms educate and entertain, digital Babylon is the new context for discipleship. His recent book, Faith for Exiles, reveals findings from a groundbreaking three-year research study of young Christians whose faith remains resilient even in exile. Kinnaman remains full of faith that there is a path back to the church for many of these exiles, on this important episode Trent and Rick Dunham discuss Barna’s five research-based practices that could lead that way.

Feb 17, 2022
Feb 17, 2022
38 min
Trent Dunham welcomes Josh Crowther, Executive Director of Dunham+Company Australia, to the show to discuss trends we’re expecting in 2022 and how your organization can be ready to pivot and respond to a new ministry landscape. It is going to be a great year - let's all be ready for more effectiveness for more impact!

Feb 3, 2022
Feb 3, 2022
39 min
Steve McBeth is the founding president of Disney Interactive Worldwide, former Senior Advisor for the Barna Group, and, more recently, he has worked in the faith film industry, where he has been active with many industry players and faith ministries in the entertainment arena. Steve joins the Cause+Effect Podcast to discuss his professional journey, how we can use innovation to advance a ministry's cause, and find new and exciting ways to reach our audience.

Jan 20, 2022
Jan 20, 2022
28 min
The pandemic has shifted or changed permanently the way many people experience the workplace. In this episode, Brian Mountjoy, the Chief Culture Officer at Dunham+Company, discusses how a company can keep a healthy team culture even when part of the team is working remotely. Creating a culture where everyone feels like they belong is more important than ever. Or, as Brian says, “If it impacts one person, it is worth it. If it impacts everybody, it is worth it.” You will not want to miss this episode!

Jan 6, 2022
Jan 6, 2022
21 min
Trent Dunham is joined by Dan Sumpter and Rick Dunham as they turn our attention to 2022. As ministries turn the calendar on their fundraising efforts, it is important to set aggressive priorities and ambitious goals as we move into the first quarter of a new year. Don’t miss this episode as we think through how we should approach January and learn some surprising insights to help keep the ministry momentum going!

Dec 30, 2021
Dec 30, 2021
4 min
Trent Dunham, President of Dunham+Company, shares a personal reflection on Psalm 33:4 in light of the Christmas season. As we end the year, the entire team behind the Dunham Podcast Network hopes you reflect on God's faithfulness towards you in 2021 as we begin to turn our attention to 2022.

Dec 23, 2021
Dec 23, 2021
34 min
On this episode of the Cause+Effect podcast, we invite you to the Dunham Table to listen in on a conversation between members of the senior leadership team at Dunham+Company as they discuss new issues around digital privacy. Finding the balance between keeping user information private and fulling embracing the convenience of new digital tools can be tricky. We are here to help! The team offers fresh insights, helpful tips, and counsel as we navigate the path forward.

Dec 9, 2021
Dec 9, 2021
25 min
Summary: Trent is joined by is Nils Smith, Chief Strategist for Social Media+Innovation at Dunham+Company, to discuss the importance of video as a primary way to communicate an organization’s mission, achieve outcomes, distribute content, and engage your audience. Whether your audience is donors, listeners, or a church congregation, video is increasingly the best way to reach more people, more effectively. In this episode of the Cause+Effect Podcast, you will learn the best methods, new strategies, and be inspired to take your video to the next level!

Nov 11, 2021
Nov 11, 2021
25 min
Description: In this solo episode with the President of Dunham+Company, Trent Dunham reflects on Paul’s teachings in the book of Ephesians to challenge listeners to lead towards unity within their organizations. We will learn together that the team that you are on is more important that the team that you lead. Trent contends that great leaders are humble, deep, and transparent. To learn more about Dunham+Company, visit www.DunhamandCompany.com.

Oct 28, 2021
Oct 28, 2021
29 min
Trent Dunham is joined at the Dunham Table by Nils Smith and Dan Sumpter to discuss strategies you can implement in the next 60 days to put your ministry in a strong position to end this calendar year and head into the new year. Trent also dispels some myths that are keeping you from having your best year-end ever. This is an episode you will not want to miss! For more resources to help you develop a clear ministry strategy, visit dunhamandcompany.com.

Oct 14, 2021
Oct 14, 2021
20 min
What are donors thinking as we head into Quarter 4? Rick Dunham joins today's episode to unpack the latest national research study on donor confidence that will help you better understand the psyche of donors amidst the ongoing pandemic. With the most up-to-date data that speaks to their household finances, commitment to giving, and their view of economy, you’ll discover fresh insights to lead your organization further in 2022. Download your free copy of the research today here: https://www.dunhamandcompany.com/insights/research/