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MBA2451 What I Learned Raising $12,000 for Charity
Apr 5, 2024
Omar, a dedicated philanthropist, and his partner Nicole dive into their inspiring journey of raising $12,000 for charity. They share practical strategies for effective fundraising, emphasizing creativity and community engagement. Listeners will learn how to choose the right charity and ensure their donations make a tangible impact. Omar's real-life experiences offer valuable business lessons, proving that doing good and succeeding in business can go hand-in-hand. Tune in for insightful tips and motivational stories!
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- Effective fundraising requires creativity and planning, as demonstrated by the success of their OzCon Give event, which raised over $12,000.
- Transparency and integrity in handling donations are crucial for building trust and ensuring that contributions directly benefit the chosen charity.
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The Importance of Giving Back
Many entrepreneurs reach a level of success where they can comfortably provide for themselves and their families, prompting a critical reflection on the importance of giving back. The speaker emphasizes that despite being focused on business growth, he recognized the obligation to support those in need. This commitment to charity became a priority when the speaker and his partner decided to raise funds for a charity called Hands Across the Water, a cause deeply connected to the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Thailand. By raising money and participating in a charity bike ride, they aimed not only to support the charity but also to gain personal fulfillment from their giving efforts.
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