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Ep #69 - Daniel Flynn: How Thankyou use their mission to fuel innovation and the future of funding
Ep #69 - Daniel Flynn: How Thankyou use their mission to fuel innovation and the future of funding
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Tracey and Dan are joined by Daniel Flynn, Co-founder and Managing Director of Thankyou. Thankyou is a social enterprise that offers consumer products for the sole purpose of funding life-changing projects towards ending extreme poverty. Daniel shares his experiences and advice, on their journey towards raising $17 million dollars to invest in impact projects around the world.Here is a taste of what Tracey, Dan, and Daniel cover in the conversationDaniel discusses the story of ThankYou and shares his experiences and insights on how they’ve built their social enterprise.How do Thankyou use their mission to get other people on board with what they want to achieve? Why it’s important to tell the true story behind every organisation and its cause.Daniel shares the importance of creating a safe environment, removing the pressure, and giving people time and space to make an impact.The importance of celebrating success, sharing failures and lessons gained, launching new and creative ideas, and creating the appropriate conditions for innovation.Daniel discusses his ideas for the future of funding, where funders are more outputs focused.Links from the episodeThe Thankyou website: Click hereThe 'Innovate for Impact Self-Assessment': Click hereImpacto Consulting on LinkedIn: Click here
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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