{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a374b3cf1612f1c694a5c83/6ab351e668ec5641e25c8b3e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How To Blend For-Profit with For-Purpose || Lessons In Philanthropy w/ Geoff Harris (Gate 8)","description":"<p>In this episode of The Giving Habit, we speak with Geoff Harris (Flight Centre co-founder and chair of Gate 8) about mentoring at-risk youth, how to move from career into philanthropy, and how Gate 8 creates new opportunities for social impact by bringing organisations together.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about the Harris Family Foundation: https://harrisfamilyfoundation.com.au/</p><p><br></p><p>CHAPTERS:</p><p>00:00 Introduction to Jeff Harris and his journey</p><p>01:12 Early childhood experiences and their impact</p><p>02:20 Risk-taking and entrepreneurial spirit</p><p>04:26 Supporting youth at risk and community impact</p><p>06:37 The story behind Flight Centre&#39;s success</p><p>11:21 Investing in Boost Juice and health food market</p><p>17:14 Pivot to purpose and structured giving</p><p>22:05 Building Gate 8: Infrastructure for social impact</p><p>35:10 Family legacy and intergenerational planning</p><p>37:14 Involvement with Hawthorne Football Club</p><p>38:06 Advice for young entrepreneurs and philanthropists</p><p><br></p><p>The Giving Habit is brought to you by The Majurity Trust, building a thriving, sustainable Singapore for all. Learn more at https://www.majurity.sg/tgh</p><p><br></p><p>#philanthropy #charity #socialimpact</p>","author_name":"Stephen Keys"}