On this episode of Stories Behind the Grind, listen to my conversation with Paul Dunn, chairman of B1G1. What started out as just an idea has now had over 176 million impacts worldwide with more than 2,100 businesses involved.
We discuss where this literally life-changing idea came from, how businesses can start giving back from as little as 1c a day and how the power of small can lead to momumental change.
Also Discover
The transition Paul made from an engineering background to becoming the Chairman of B1G1.
The importance of adding value wherever you are
Building a company that serves 23,000 businesses
How the idea of B1G1 came about
The power of small
Why it’s not government or corporations that can change the world
Being clear about your WHY
How you can enable meaning and purpose in your own business
The importance of knowing the reason you get up in the morning
Building a business that people want to reach into
How businesses can get involved in B1G1
B1G1 projects
Linking what we do into outcomes
Links:
Start with Why by Simon Sinek - https://www.amazon.com/Start-Why-Leaders-Inspire-Everyone/dp/1591846447
15 Moving towards WHY - https://vimeo.com/147637603
B1G1 Explained in under 4 minutes https://vimeo.com/324100416
B1G1 Membership - https://www.b1g1.com/businessforgood/new-sign-up/
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