Welcome to another enlightening episode of "The Brand Called You" (TBCY). Today, we are privileged to have Ujwal Thakar, Partner & Co-Founder of Ujjwal Impact Advisors, and former CEO of Pratham and GiveIndia. With a rich background in banking and an impactful shift to the social sector, Ujwal shares his incredible journey of serendipity, leadership, and philanthropy.
In this episode, we dive deep into:
Ujwal's unexpected transition from banking to the social sector.
Key lessons in crafting effective fundraising strategies for NGOs.
The importance of impact measurement and transparency.
Insights on engaging high-net-worth individuals and building trust with donors.
The growing trend of philanthropy among Indian high-net-worth individuals.
The role and challenges of working with government grants.
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