Money with Meaning: Philanthropy Insights with Alex Johnston

06/12/24 • 32 min

In this episode of Dadages, host Chad Hagle is joined by Alex Johnston, president and founder of Building Impact Partners and author of "Money with Meaning: How to Create Joy and Impact Through Philanthropy." They discuss today's Dadage: "I don't believe in charity. I believe in philanthropic investment." Alex shares his journey into philanthropy and the intricacies of impactful giving. This episode dives deep into the challenges and opportunities in philanthropy, aiming to inspire listeners to think about their own giving in a more meaningful way.
Timeline:
0:00 - Introduction and Recap
0:15 - Alex Johnston's Background
2:15 - Journey into Philanthropy
4:00 - Philanthropy and Personal Development
6:30 - Challenges in Philanthropy
8:00 - Philanthropic Investment
10:00 - Impact of Education in Philanthropy
12:00 - Working with Ultra High Net Worth Individuals
14:00 - Addressing Wealth and Giving
16:00 - Common Challenges in Philanthropy
18:00 - Family Conversations About Wealth
20:00 - Holistic View of Giving
22:00 - Book Building Blocks
24:00 - Addressing Philanthropy Backlash
26:00 - Encouraging Effective Giving

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Episode Timeline
0:00 - Introduction and Recap
1:38 - Developing Key Techniques in Business
5:00 - Organizational Balance and Harmony
7:23 - Taking Care of Yourself First
12:31 - Overcoming Health Challenges
13:44 - The Role of Qigong in Health
16:39 - Explaining Qigong's Benefits
17:18 - Passing on Wisdom to the Next Generation
21:05 - Core Lessons for Life
25:01 - Connecting with Craig Cooke
29:01 - Dad Joke Exchange

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