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Oct 2024
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MBA2533 Extended Interview: Peter Baines...

Omar Zenhom
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Curious about how you can create a charity that provides genuine value to donors beyond just asking for donations? Looking to understand how businesses can align charitable contributions with their strategy to create meaningful impact? Then today’s lesson is tailored just for you.

In this special episode, Omar welcomes Peter Baines, the founder of Hands Across the Water, as they delve into the concept of a value-first charity. Peter shares his journey from working in law enforcement to establishing a successful charity that not only supports vulnerable children in Thailand but also provides unique, life-changing experiences for its donors. Learn the strategies that helped Peter raise significant funds and how you can implement similar tactics to ensure both donor satisfaction and long-term charitable success.

Don’t miss this insightful lesson! Tap play at the top of the page and get ready to discover actionable tips on transforming your charitable efforts.

To celebrate 10 years of The $100 MBA Show podcast, we’re committed to raising a minimum of $10K to support Peter Baine’s Run to Remember and Hands Across the Water’s continued work.

By contributing, you are joining us in celebrating our 10-year journey and extending hope and opportunities to those who need it most.

Your support will make a significant difference for the kids of Hands Across the Water. Your donation will help provide a higher standard of care, a chance at a better education, and a future that these children never envisioned. To donate, visit 100mba.net/give.

The post MBA2533 Extended Interview: Peter Baines – How To Create a Value-First Charity appeared first on The $100 MBA.

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