Conversations of Inspiration S21 Ep6: How Omaze is revolutionising charitable giving with founder Matt Pohlson
Oct 21, 2024
01:05:33
Imagine turning down a dream job, facing a mountain of debt, and surviving a life-or-death experience—only to emerge with a mission that’s transforming the world of giving. In this episode of Conversations of Inspiration, Matt Pohlson, co-founder of Omaze—a platform that offers life-changing experiences and prizes while raising funds for charitable causes—shares his remarkable journey. It’s packed with insights for anyone looking to make a difference.
What you’ll learn:
What you’ll learn:
- Turn fear into fuel – Matt reveals how he overcame $200,000 in debt and turned down a major job offer, staying true to his mission even when the challenges felt insurmountable.
- Build trust through vulnerability – Find out how embracing honesty and openness can forge deeper connections, whether in business or in life.
- Combine profit with purpose – Discover how Omaze has raised over £60 million for charities by harnessing the power of storytelling.
Matt’s story is a powerful reminder that our toughest moments can become our greatest sources of strength. Tune in to see how these lessons could shape your own journey.
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Win an Independent Ad Break on Conversations of Inspiration: Are you a founder with a story to share? Enter for a chance to win your own ad break on this podcast. This opportunity is brought to you in partnership with Dell Technologies, supporting startups with expert advice and scalable solutions.
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