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Dec. 24, 2023

Creative Donations Unleashed: Exploring the Hidden Opportunities

Before donating to nonprofits, it's important to explore creative donation options that extend beyond traditional income statements. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk hosted by Christopher Nelson, James Harrington, CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project, sheds light on the untapped potential of giving from…

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Dec. 23, 2023

Beyond Change: Unveiling the Power of Investing for Impact

In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, Christopher Nelson highlights the shift from investing for change to investing for impact. With a desire to see, touch, feel, and buy the impact of their investments, individuals are seeking a deeper connection with the organizations they support. Vetting nonprofits…

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Dec. 23, 2023

The Test of Transparency: Assessing Responsiveness in Nonprofits

Before donating to nonprofits, transparency is a crucial aspect to consider. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk hosted by Christopher Nelson, James Harrington, CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project, highlights indicators that can help assess the transparency of organizations. Here are some key points…

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Dec. 22, 2023

The Power of Donor Engagement in Nonprofit Vetting

When it comes to donating to nonprofits, conducting due diligence is crucial. However, it is not merely about assessing financials and impact reports. As James Harrington, CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project, reveals in the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk hosted by Christopher Nelson, engaging…

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Dec. 22, 2023

Trust and Confidence: The Bedrock for Philanthropic Impact

Vetting nonprofits before making a donation is crucial to ensure your contribution aligns with your values and has a tangible impact. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk hosted by Christopher Nelson, James Harrington, CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project, emphasizes the importance of building…

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Dec. 21, 2023

Making Your Exit Count: The Power of Philanthropy in Wealth Events

Before making a significant wealth event or exit, business owners often grapple with the realization that a substantial portion of their earnings will go towards taxes. However, as James Harrington, the CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project, points out in the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money…

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Dec. 21, 2023

From Conversation to Transformation: The Power of Engaging Dialogue in Nonprofit Impact

Before donating to nonprofits, it's essential to vet them thoroughly to ensure your contributions make a lasting impact. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk hosted by Christopher Nelson, James Harrington, CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project, discusses the transformative power of engaging in dialogue…

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Dec. 20, 2023

How to Conduct Due Diligence on Nonprofits

Before donating to a nonprofit, conducting due diligence is crucial to ensure your contributions make a significant impact. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, James Harrington, the CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project, shares his insights on conducting due diligence on nonprofits. He emphasizes…

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Dec. 20, 2023

Navigating Trepidation in International Philanthropy

When it comes to philanthropy, the majority of giving is focused on local causes. However, international causes often face challenges when it comes to receiving support. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk hosted by Christopher Nelson, James Harrington, CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project,…

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Dec. 19, 2023

Vetting Nonprofits 101

When it comes to supporting nonprofits, it's essential to ensure your donations are making a meaningful difference. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, hosted by Christopher Nelson, James Harrington, the CEO and founder of the Ugandan Water Project, shares valuable insights on how to vet nonprofits…

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Dec. 19, 2023

Guide to Nonprofit Sustainability

Nonprofit sustainability is a paramount concern for organizations committed to creating lasting change. In this latest episode of the Tech Careers and Money Talk podcast, hosted by Christopher Nelson, we delve into the long-term impact of strategic giving on nonprofit sustainability. Christopher sits down with James Harrington, the CEO and…

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Dec. 19, 2023

Giving with Impact: Maximizing Your Donations Potential for Change

When it comes to donating to nonprofits, it's not just about giving from the heart. Conducting due diligence in vetting potential recipients is critical to ensuring your donation makes the most significant impact possible. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk hosted by Christopher Nelson, the discussion…

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Dec. 19, 2023

Guide to Nonprofit Sustainability: Strategic Giving for Long-Term Impact

Nonprofit sustainability is a paramount concern for organizations committed to creating lasting change. In this latest episode of the Tech Careers and Money Talk podcast, hosted by Christopher Nelson, we delve into the long-term impact of strategic giving on nonprofit sustainability. Christopher sits down with James Harrington, the CEO and…

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Dec. 18, 2023

Operationalizing Growth: Applying Stoicism to Drive Professional Success

By focusing on what you can control and starting from the end, you can navigate your professional journey without relying on gatekeepers and seize opportunities for growth. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, LaSean Smith shares his perspective on taking control of your career and embracing…

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Dec. 18, 2023

Affordable AI Solutions vs. Expensive Workflow Tools

In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, LaSean Smith discusses the game-changing potential of AI tools, such as Microsoft's Copilot, and their affordability. LaSean emphasizes the value proposition these tools offer, with prices as low as $45 a month, reducing the need for expensive custom workflow solutions.…

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Dec. 17, 2023

Breaking Free from Meetings: Embracing the Asynchronous Communication Revolution

In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, LaSean Smith highlights the power of asynchronous communication and its impact on company productivity and efficiency. By utilizing tools such as video recordings and written communication, LaSean argues that we can eliminate the need for traditional meetings and foster a…

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Dec. 17, 2023

Unlocking 'The Portfolio Lifestyle': Blending Automation and Passion for Personal Success

Automating certain sections and leveraging expert support to free up time for operating the ventures that truly ignite your passion are the keys to effectively managing your portfolio. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, Christopher Nelson discusses the concept of transitioning from full-time employment to what…

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Dec. 16, 2023

Audience and Automation: Unveiling the Future of Digital Business

In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, LaSean Smith shares his insights on the future of digital and software businesses. He emphasizes the pivotal role of audience and automation, highlighting the need to explore untapped markets such as local B2B home services. LaSean also delves into the…

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Dec. 16, 2023

Investing in High Cash Flow Businesses in Uncertain Times

In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, Christopher Nelson shared his insights on navigating periods of interest rate rises, asset price fluctuations, and startup failures. By advocating for the purchase of stable, high cash flow businesses, Christopher highlights a strategy to protect oneself from potential market downturns…

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Dec. 15, 2023

Beyond the Top Floor: Unlocking Next-Level Growth and Financial Wellness

Just when we think we've reached the top, there's always another door leading to greater heights. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, LaSean Smith compares our personal and professional growth to ascending through the floors of a fancy hotel. LaSean encourages us to be mindful of…

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Dec. 15, 2023

How Technologists Thrive in an Era of Constant Innovatio

By understanding the potential of industry-defining trends and aligning oneself with technological advancements, individuals can tap into the vast opportunities that arise from this ever-evolving landscape. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, hosted by Christopher Nelson, LaSean Smith shared his belief in the power of recognizing…

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Dec. 14, 2023

Embrace the Quirk: Finding Your Competitive Edge

It's time to discard the notion that these talents are insignificant and instead embrace them as powerful assets. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, LaSean Smith challenges us to rethink the value of our hyper-unique skills and experiences. LaSean believes that every unconventional skill or experience…

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Dec. 14, 2023

Continued Learning is Key: How your Skill Set can Open Doors to Multiple Streams of Income

Learning how prioritizing skill-building and financial responsibility can drive long-term career success and personal fulfillment in the tech industry. In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, Christopher highlighted the importance of financial responsibility and skill-building to drive long-term career success. As someone who didn't come from wealth,…

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Dec. 13, 2023

How Board-Based Evaluations and Anonymous Feedback Tools Lead to Better Hires

Are you tired of traditional interview formats that fail to provide a comprehensive view of a candidate's skills and character? In the latest episode of Tech Careers and Money Talk, LaSean Smith shares his experience with a board-based interview process and anonymous feedback tools during his time at Amazon. LaSean…

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