Dr. Rajiv J. Shah - President at The Rockefeller Foundation | Why You Need To Make Big Bets

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join Our Free Slack Community To Up-Skill Yourself: https://bit.ly/3IY8kwK ➡️ About The GuestDr. Rajiv J. Shah, current President of The Rockefeller Foundation, has been at the forefront of global humanitarian initiatives and public service. Under his leadership, the foundation harnesses the power of data, science, and innovation to enhance global well-being. Previously the USAID Administrator during the Obama administration, Dr. Shah pioneered transformative public-private collaborations and strategized solutions for global issues like food scarcity and energy poverty. He's the author of "Big Bets: How Large-Scale Change Really Happens" slated for October 2023, offering a deep dive into the mechanisms of impactful change. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/drrajivjshah/https://twitter.com/rajshah/https://www.linkedin.com/in/drrajivjshah/https://a.co/d/bBtbdNG ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot — https://hubspot.com/  ButcherBox - https://butcherbox.com/success (Code: success)Justin Wine - https://justinwine.com/ (Code: success)Indeed - https://indeed.com/claryThe Goal Digger Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@jenna.kutcher/DeleteMe — https://joindeleteme.com/success (Code: success) NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/Factor — https://factormeals.com/successpod50 (Code: successpod50)HelloFresh — https://hellofresh.com/50successpod (Code: 50succespod)Munch— https://www.getmunch.com/ (Code: success)ZBiotics — https://zbiotics.com/success (Code: success) ➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Introduction03:05 - Philanthropic Insights from Gates Foundation05:50 - Social Responsibility in the Private Sector07:58 - Lessons for World-Changing Entrepreneurs10:32 - Dr. Shah's Book: "Big Bets"12:01 - Building Trust in Community Solutions18:27 - Rallying Support for Humanitarian Missions20:44 - The Requirement to Jump First23:34 - Sponsor: The Goal Digger Podcast24:18 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome28:16 - Strategic Investment Decisions30:41 - Team Building for Impact32:18 - Innovation Disparities in Global Aid40:36 - The Urgency of Renewable Energy49:32 - Dr. Shah's Definition of Success