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Podcast 300: 100% Impact: How Scott Harrison is Disrupting Philanthropy

On this week’s episode, WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by Founder & CEO of charity: water, Scott Harrison.

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Scott is the founder and current CEO of Charity: Water, a non-profit that strives to bring clean water to rural communities around the world. Will and Scott discuss Scott’s background, a decade working in nightlife, Scott’s first humanitarian mission in Liberia, the logistics of bringing water to as many people as possible, Scott’s WHOOP data, and how to donate to charity: water.

Episode Chapters

  • 00:00 - Cold Open
  • 00:27 - Introduction
  • 2:07 - Scott’s background
  • 4:09 - Scott’s decade in nightlife
  • 17:18 - From nightlife to non-profit
  • 21:08 - Scott’s first humanitarian mission
  • 25:20 - The importance of storytelling
  • 30:48 - Why water?
  • 34:27 - Day 2 of starting a non-profit
  • 40:22 - Bringing clean water to as many people as possible
  • 44:00 - Building charity: water
  • 56:23 - Scott’s WHOOP data
  • 1:00:02 - How to donate to charity water
  • 1:03:15 - Outro

Research Links: 

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Scott Harrison Instagram

Charity: Water Instagram

Charity: Water Website