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The Change Alchemist Podcast: Driving change through design / Cosmic / Cosmic

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The Change Alchemist Podcast: Driving change through design

Our Founder & Creative Director, Eric Ressler, gets together with Shobhana Viswanathan to talk about the global imperative today’s social impact organizations face, and the digital tactics they can use to tackle the world’s most daunting issues.
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    Monday, June 14, 2021
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Our Founder & Creative Director, Eric Ressler, gets together with Shobhana Viswanathan to talk about the global imperative today’s social impact organizations face, and the digital tactics they can use to tackle the world’s most daunting issues.

Topics include:

  • How you don’t have to be a nonprofit to tackle meaningful issues and attract new supporters
  • Why social impact organizations need to invest in staff and budget to multiply their impact
  • How a digital-first approach can help your organization compete in today’s modern attention economy
  • What a brand story is, and how your niche in the ecosystem can clarify your mission for supporters