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PGgrowth - Planned Giving podcast

Ed Sluga, CFRE

Strategies, wisdom and insights into creating, operating and benefiting from a Planned Giving program at your charitable organization.

Episodes

19 episodes

NO 103: SPECIAL EPISODE All About Meghan Maack

This episode features one of the newest members of the PGgrowth team: Meghan Maack! Meghan is a Senior Consultant with PGgrowth, and is also...

31:30May 12, 2026

NO 102: SPECIAL EPISODE All About Goody Gibson

For this episode of the PGgrowth Podcast, Ed Sluga is joined by Goody Gibson to discuss a subject on everyone’s minds lately: data. As Princ...

64:38Mar 17, 2026

FREE PREVIEW Picking Up The Pieces: A Planned Giving Case Study

Enjoy this free preview of PGgrowth's recent webinar with Chris Smith from the Canadian Wildlife Federation. The full webinar can be fo...

16:35Feb 11, 2026

NO 101: SPECIAL EPISODE All About Mark Halpern

For our first episode of 2026, Ed interviews Mark Halpern, one of Canada's top life insurance advisors. As the President and Founder of...

44:31Jan 21, 2026

SPECIAL EPISODE: Celebrating Ed Sluga's 30th Year in Fundraising

Join us for a special episode of the Planned Giving Podcast . Today the tables are turned and Julia Magnuson-Ford, PGgrowth's Vice Pres...

53:04Dec 10, 2025

NO 96: The PG Commons

In this week’s podcast, Ed is joined by Julia Magnuson-Ford and Erika Ewacha to share some exciting news! As many planned giving professiona...

34:05Sep 24, 2025

NO 98: PGgrowth PG Research Preview (Part 1)

This week, Ed Sluga offers a glance at some important research PGgrowth has been doing. Research in the world of planned giving is often foc...

18:08Sep 17, 2025

NO 95: SPECIAL EPISODE All About Tracey Church

In a continuation of PGgrowth’s 15th anniversary, this week’s podcast is all about Tracey Church. Tracey is a Senior Research Consultant at...

33:25Aug 27, 2025

NO 94: SPECIAL EPISODE All About Suzanne Bone

In this special episode, we shine a spotlight on Suzanne Bone, Senior Consultant at PGgrowth and a trailblazer in hospital foundation fundra...

23:13May 6, 2025

NO 93: Sharing a Community in Common

In this episode of The Planned Giving Pod , Ed Sluga continues the conversation sparked by last week's discussion with Ken Ramsay, divi...

35:03Apr 14, 2025

NO 92: Failure to Launch...Planned Giving

In this thought-provoking episode, PGgrowth President and Co-Founder Ed Sluga revisits a critical question: Why are so many charities still...

60:57Apr 8, 2025

NO 91: Stress and the Fundraiser

In this podcast, Ed talks to Claire Barron from Talk Listen Connect and Theresa Butler-Porter about stress in planned giving. Together, they...

32:04Mar 25, 2025

NO 90: SPECIAL EPISODE All About Therea Butler-Porter

This week’s podcast is a special episode celebrating PGgrowth’s 15th anniversary. Ed sits down with PGgrowth Senior Consultant Theresa Butle...

23:50Mar 18, 2025

NO 89: Updating Ideas Around the Messages of Planned Giving

In this week's episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of planned giving communications. Join Ed Sluga and Peggy Killeen as they e...

32:04Feb 18, 2025

NO 88: The State of Planned Giving in Canada 2025

From time to time, we mark important moments in the planned giving world with a discussion around the current state of this form of fundrais...

50:03Jan 27, 2025

NO 87 SPECIAL EPISODE About Peggy Killeen

In our 15 years, PGgrowth has had as part of our team extraordinary leaders and experts in planned giving. This year, we will be taking the...

26:35Jan 21, 2025

NO 86: SPECIAL EPISODE About Grant Monck

In our 15 years, PGgrowth has had as part of our team extraordinary leaders and experts in planned giving. This year, we will be taking the...

23:31Jan 10, 2025

N0 85: DRIVING PG FORWARD Understanding Your Opportunity Gap

In this second pod focusing on our webinar series Driving PG Forward from the Fall of 2023, Ken Ramsay - noted planned giving expert and dat...

13:14Feb 20, 2024

No 84: DRIVING PG FORWARD Determining YOUR PG Program

The first of four pods excerpted from our webinar series in the Fall of 2023 titled DRIVING PLANNED GIVING FORWARD. This episode looks at de...

33:42Jan 31, 2024