#98 Strategies to Support Entrepreneurship in Your Giving Strategy, with Conor Carmody Program Director @The Innovation Exchange Furthr & Chief Commercial Officer (COO) for Airify Technology

We are joined by Conor Carmody to discuss entrepreneurship and how nonprofits can support innovation. Conor explains to donors how to recognize a successful organization that collaborates with start-ups and what warning signs to watch out for. Conor emphasizes the value of businesspeople who support the next generation of businesspeople by giving back. Sybil asked Conor to join because she was intrigued by the Furthr Festival that Conor and his team is organizing this October, and most years, to help entrepreneurs. Episode Highlights:How donors can fund entrepreneursHow a donor can spot a successful nonprofit that assists start-ups.The “Furthr” Festival in 2022. Conor Carmody Bio:A highly experienced business executive who has held senior management positions across all commercial disciplines in telecoms. Conor is a results-focused individual with strategic, operational, and entrepreneurial qualities. His core area of expertise is developing and implementing business strategies, Leading, mentoring, and developing teams to deliver success. A clear focus on results through teamwork.  Key strengths include Sales, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Project Management, and implementation Specialties, Strategy Business Start-Up, Marketing, Communications, Training, and DevelopmentConnect with Conor:https://www.linkedin.com/in/conorcarmody/Links referenced in this interviewFurthr Festival - https://furthr.ie/event/furthr-festival/Twitter – @furthr_ieLinkedIn – FurthrFacebook – @furthr.ieInstagram - @furthr_ieIf you enjoyed this episode, listen to these as well:https://www.doyourgood.com/blog/91-marc-beshearshttps://www.doyourgood.com/blog/76-ken-kronerhttps://www.doyourgood.com/blog/73-sybil-speaksCrack the Code: Sybil’s Successful Guide to PhilanthropyBecome even better at what you do as Sybil teaches you the strategies as well as the tools, you’ll need to avoid mistakes and make a career out of philanthropy through my new course, Crack the Code!In this new course, you’ll gain access to beautifully animated and filmed engaging videos, and many more! Link for the wait list for the Philanthropy Accelerator https://www.doyourgood.com/Philanthropy-Accelerator-Mastermind-WaitlistLink to the nonprofit email sign-up to connect https://www.doyourgood.com/ticket-to-fundraisingCheck out her website with all the latest opportunities to learn from Sybil at www.doyourgood.com. Connect with Do Your Goodhttps://www.facebook.com/doyourgoodhttps://www.instagram.com/doyourgoodWould you like to talk with Sybil directly?Send in your inquiries through her website www.doyourgood.com, or you can email her directly at [email protected]!