I'm Back And More Fired Up Than Ever: Where I've Been & What I've Built In The Last Two Years

I'm Back And More Fired Up Than Ever: Where I've Been & What I've Built In The Last Two Years

Author: Amy Milne May 2, 2026 Duration: 18:54
"Why are nonprofit event professionals still so underserved? That question is the reason I'm back." After two years away from the mic, Amy's not back because things slowed down — she's back because they didn't. In this milestone first episode of the new era, you'll hear why Amy went quiet, what she's been building in the silence, and why she's more fired up than ever about the people doing work in the non-profit events space. This episode is part origin story, part honest reckoning, and part ...

Amy Milne hosts Real Talk for the Non-Profit Event Pro, a space dedicated to the unique challenges of planning events that drive mission and revenue. This isn't about surface-level tips; it's a frank conversation about what actually works when the pressure is on. Every episode pairs Amy with a seasoned guest to unpack the complexities of sponsorship strategies, the nuances of peer-to-peer fundraising, and the often-overlooked logistical details that make or break an experience. You'll hear honest stories from the field-both successes and hard-learned lessons-that provide a real-world education. The focus is always on creating events that resonate deeply with communities, inspire lasting engagement, and ultimately raise more funds for the cause. Whether you're navigating marketing on a tight budget or trying to secure that major sponsor, this podcast offers grounded advice and practical insights. Tune in for those candid discussions that cut through the noise, giving you the tools and confidence to produce meaningful, epic events. It’s the essential resource for anyone who believes their nonprofit’s events should matter as much as the mission they support.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Real Talk for the Non-Profit Event Pro
Podcast Episodes
Listen Up! The Voices in Your Head Have Something to Tell You [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:04
We're back! In this episode, your host Amy Milne gets real with Alicia Wood, former TV producer turned human behaviour expert, intuitive healer and certified mind coach. She is also the host of The Fuel Your Fire with Al…
Twas the Night Before Event Day [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:59
In this episode of "Real Talk for the Non-Profit Event Pro Podcast," Amy dives into the excitement of the fall event season. With unwavering enthusiasm, she shares her love for event day, especially as they prepare for t…
Take a Beat and Share the Love [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:28
In this episode, we push pause on our regularly scheduled programming so that host Amy Milne can be real. She openly and honestly speaks of a sudden loss in her life. It is a reminder that by being in the non-profit worl…