The GaryVee Audio Experience From Night Clubs to Charity with Scott Harrison
Oct 29, 2023
Scott Harrison, founder of Charity: Water, shares his inspiring journey from nightclub promoter to leading a global initiative for clean drinking water. He emphasizes the emotional fulfillment of personal giving and the unique connections formed when individuals support specific causes. Harrison discusses the importance of storytelling in philanthropy and the necessity of transparency in charities. They explore the pressing global water crisis, particularly its impact on women and girls, while encouraging authentic practices in giving.
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Why Not Give Now?
- Gary Vaynerchuk credits Scott Harrison with inspiring his philanthropic journey.
- Harrison's simple question, "Why not give now?", prompted a shift in Vaynerchuk's perspective on giving.
Personal Connection in Giving
- Gary Vaynerchuk finds greater fulfillment in giving to individuals he knows.
- This personal connection enhances the impact and emotional resonance of his giving.
Giving to People
- Scott Harrison believes people donate to people, not causes.
- He emphasizes the personal connection donors feel with fundraisers and their stories.