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Leadership Calgary Focus Group Generating Social Capital
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What is the Orienting Story of Philanthropy? Human/Life Situation Dynamics Venture Dynamics Personal Responsibility Dynamics Social & Cultural Co-Responsibility Dynamics
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The Story of Phil Anthropy – A Journey Philanthropy – A response to a social need without the expectation of anything in return.
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Philanthropy for Self Preservation
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Philanthropy from Fear What are my good deeds worth? Your Soul!
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People Meeting Needs of People
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Pooling Resources
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Individual Giving through Collective
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Philanthrocapitalism
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Adaptive Philanthropy??!!
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“Parents should leave their children with enough money to do anything they want but not so much that they don't do anything” – Warren Buffett What are the most important things a parent can teach their child around philanthropy so that they are prepared for what is needed in the future?
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“The profit motive could be the best tool for solving the world’s problems, more effective than any government or private philanthropy” - Oracle founder Larry Ellison How do charities establish themselves to be innovative?
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“Today, more than ever before, life must be characterised by a sense of universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also to other forms of life.” – Dalai Lama What role would philanthropy play in making this happen?
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None of us is as smart as all of us – Japanese proverb How do you prepare/improve/extend the community’s capacity for adaptive philanthropy?
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What is missing from our current interpretation of Philanthropy? What are the counter-ventures?
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