Authored by Lisa Greer
Lisa Greer and Bill Ringle discuss creative ways to build meaningful and rewarding professional relationships for non-profit organization executives and small business leaders.
Interview Insights
Top 3 Takeaways from this Interview
- Have the courage to be successful and beat the odds.
- Non-profit organizations not only save lives but also changes that of the givers for the better.
- Rating financials, while good, does not reflect the impact a non-profit organization has on a community.
Show Notes
- Lisa Greer shares how a conversation with her father and a quote from Eleanor Roosevelt served as inspirations to her. [01:21]
- Lisa talks about the first time she was introduced to philanthropy and how that was life-altering for her. [04:32]
- Crohn’s disease and how it affected her parent. [08:47]
- Lisa shares an example of how non-profits pitch to people who want to make contributions. [20:05]
- My Quest for the Best Lightning Round. [25:39]
Lisa Greer is an entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who has managed her family’s giving for the last decade. She has served on dozens of boards and commissions, including the Beverly Hills Cultural Heritage Commission, the international board of the New Israel Fund, the Make-a-Wish Foundation, and the Los Angeles District Attorney Crime Prevention Foundation.
Greer also founded two healthcare-related companies and a strategic advisory firm specializing in digital media and entertainment. As a Hollywood studio executive, she managed the online businesses at NBC and Universal Studios, while also launching pioneering ventures into music webcasting. Greer is a mother of five and lives with her husband Joshua and their two youngest children in Los Angeles.
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Resources Mentioned During the Interview
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- “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent”, a quote by Eleanor Roosevelt.
- The Fox Hunt, by Mohammed Al Samawi
- Cedars-Sinai, A Non-Profit Hospital
- 10×10 Philanthropy, Empowering the Next Generation of Giving
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Authored by Lisa Greer
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