PHILANTHROPY TIPS FOR ENTREPRENEURS Jim Eischens
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Philanthropy isn’t focused on individuals giving
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problems that plague society.
money, but rather on creating solutions for A philanthropist should think like an entrepreneur and find ways to build social enterprises when it comes to social challenges. Philanthropists should focus on positive change through their business that will greatly impact those who need it.
CREATING SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS These solutions can vary from energy to resources that we use regularly. This means that there should be a focus on creating products that can help remove our dependency from the items that cause ourselves and others harm in society. Some of these examples include eco-friendly energy and renewables, such as recyclable materials.
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Focus on creating products that can help remove our dependency from the items that cause ourselves and others harm in society.
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Some of these examples include ecofriendly energy and renewables, such as recyclable materials. The sky is the limit when it comes to creating sustainable solutions and it is up to the philanthropist’s creativity to solve these problems.
WORK WITH PEOPLE YOU TRUST SURROUND YOURSELF WITH PEOPLE WHO SHARE COMMON GOALS As a philanthropist, you cannot achieve what you have set out to do alone. This means finding people to work for you that share your passion to make positive change. Make sure your team is not only qualified for the job, but share your values and end goal.
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