Category Archives: General Living

Finding Inspiration in Others.

Posted on January 23, 2011 by

A part of Philanthro’s mission is not only to promote our cause, but to also recognize others who are doing amazing things.  I came across Samasource on a TED site and was extremely impressed with how they are attacking problems … Continue reading →

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2011: #7 (Living the “Philanthro Life”)

Posted on January 2, 2011 by

To define the Philanthro brand, it is critical to think about the lifestyle we want to instill not only in those who come to our events, but more importantly, the lifestyle that we exhibit as representatives of the brand.  The … Continue reading →

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“Don’t Give Up, Don’t Ever Give Up” – Jimmy V

Posted on December 31, 2010 by

March 3, 1993 One of the most inspirational speeches of all time… Thank you, Thank you very much. Thank you. That’s the lowest I’ve ever seen Dick Vitale since the owner of the Detroit Pistons called him in and told him … Continue reading →

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Playing the Odds is for Bookies

Posted on December 31, 2010 by

Where he was…               Where he went…               Call him a cheater and you are exactly right, he cheated death.

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Urban Meyer Makes a Choice

Posted on December 31, 2010 by

Urban Meyer, the head football coach of the Florida Gators, recently announced his resignation from a position that pays him $4 million + bonuses, incentives, and endorsement money.  His reasoning… “At the end of the day, I’m very convinced that … Continue reading →

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