Think a career track means only one destination? Well… you’re wrong. Listen to how Maryann Fernandez arrived at Philanthropy Indaba:
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Carla Holtze and Kimberly Skelton used business school as an excuse to do what they already wanted to do: create a social website that roughly imitates the experience of having your best friend give you the thumbs-up or thumbs-down in the dressing room. Thus was born WingTipIt.com.
But starting a company isn’t easy – especially when it involves learning new technology in a relatively new industry. Watch them talk about what’s worked and what hasn’t:
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Maryann Fernandez is the founder of Philanthropy Indaba – an organization that makes giving an unforgettable experience for philanthropists of all ages. She sat down and told us a little bit about an awesome documentary film trip to Ghana that Indaba has put together for the next generation of philanthropists.
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Even experts in investor behavior make stupid mistakes sometimes. Let’s all learn from Frank Murtha, financial psychologist at MarketPsych:
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Welcome to our new series, showing you how the changes you want to see in the world actually happen!
Check out our other SfC shorts:
Strategies for Change: Introduction
Strategies for Change, Part 1: Activism
Strategies for Change, Part 2: Advocacy
Strategies for Change, Part 3: Direct Service
Welcome to American Philanthropy! The charity scene has changed quite a bit in the past 100 years – from the elite ranks of oil barons to the democracy of text donations. Learning a little about the history of philanthropy in the U.S. will help you understand the present and future – and make you a smarter philanthropist.
Frank Murtha from MarketPsych returns with some insight about how that annoying habit from high school follows most people into their grown-up financial lives. If you’ve been jumping off bridges after your friends up until now, maybe this will convince you to stop:
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Insurance is one of the least interesting things we can think of. We don’t even like typing the word. But you know what? There are some really good reasons why it’s really important.
Allow Jessica Serbin, Senior Vice President at Willis, to school you in less than two minutes:
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Freaked out about your career? Amanda Pouchot and Kathryn Minshew from prettyyoungprofessional.com have been there, and they have some sage words of advice for you:
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