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172. Channeling Pain to Purpose + The Mission of Roc Solid Foundation - Eric Newman
172. Channeling Pain to Purpose + The Mission of Roc Solid Foundation - Eric Newman
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Sep 27, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Meet Eric. As a pediatric cancer survivor, he's all too familiar with the battle a family faces when their child is diagnosed. And that’s what drove him to start the Roc Solid Foundation building hope for kids fighting cancer by offering opportunities for them to do what they do best – PLAY. Tune in to hear their story, and hear about Eric's goal to inspire people to start businesses based on significance and success. It's an inspiring story of resilience and self-discovery.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSEric’s story and journey to where he is today (2:20)Meet the Roc Solid Foundation (8:00)Roc Solid Foundation’s flagship programs (13:00)Eric’s Book: What Hope Looks Like: Use Your Pain to Fuel Your Purpose (19:00)Leveraging entrepreneurial mindsets to fuel your purpose (22:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy that has stuck with Eric (32:00)Eric’s One Good Thing: Teach adherence to the values above anything else. (36:50)For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/172The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/helloAbout our Sponsor GivebutterGivebutter is Loved by over 30,000 nonprofits, student groups, sports teams, schools, companies, and individuals just like you, and PS: it’s also loved by the three of us who are superfans of their incredible giving platform. ? Givebutter helps you collect donations like a boss. It's never been easier to add a donate button to your website, collect dues from group members, or link a payment form to just about anything.Re-think the way you run fundraising events. Sell tickets to your event while also collecting additional donations from attendees and supporters, with all of Givebutter's unique fundraising features built right on top. It’s buttery goodness at its finest, and it’s helping you do more for your mission online. Learn more at givebutter.comAbout our Sponsor CosmicLooking to nail your impact story, build brand awareness, and inspire action for your cause today? YOU can connect directly with Cosmic’s Founder and Creative Director, Eric Ressler for free Office Hours. Don't miss this incredible opportunity friends! Visit designbycosmic.com/good to sign up today ? Start Learning Today on We Are For Good PRO ?We Are For Good PRO is reimagining nonprofit professional development - for good. ✨ Join us and get started at weareforgoodpro.com.
Released:
Sep 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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