Pat Novak for Hire aired from 1946-48 on KGO Radio, and1949 on ABC Radio.Jack Webb (1946 and 1949) and Ben Morris (1947-48) played Pat Novak, a wisecracking freelancer who rents boats “and anything else that sounds like money.” The plot of most Pat Novak episodes could be summarized as follows:The show begins with Novak talking about the sign he put out, “Pat Novak for Hire,” and then the soliloquy turns into a discussion of what a forsaken hole the San Francisco Waterfront is, and how lowdo ...
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Welcome to Prayers for a Lifestyle of Learning, a devotional podcast based on the book of the same name. Bite-sized thoughts, prayers, and journal prompts designed for busy homeschooling moms. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pat-fenner/support
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Everyone needs a bank of inspiration. Everyone has loves and passions, across different aspects of life and culture. These are the things that enrich and sustain our lives. During this current climate we have increasingly realised what we treasure most – and much of it is related to art, film, music, stories, culture, sport, play, food, drink, and our most precious memories. In this podcast, Alan Davies talk to mavericks and visionaries, storytellers and comedians, entrepreneurs and artists ...
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Apple #1 Swimming Podcast in the UK "The Joy of Swimming" hosted by Pat Kelman. The podcast is a series of conversations with open water and sea swimmers, capturing the atmosphere and the excitement of cold water swimming.
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Pat and Robb are old friends who met at university over a mutual love of the Dresden Files. Join them as they run through the entire Dresdenverse discussing all things Jim Butcher.
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Welcome to the Insomnia Coach Podcast. My name is Martin Reed. I believe that by changing how we respond to insomnia and all the difficult thoughts and feelings that come with it, we can move away from struggling with insomnia and toward living the life we want to live. In this podcast, I share insomnia success stories featuring people who ended their struggle with insomnia. New episodes are released monthly.
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Denver Frederick is the Host of The Business of Giving. The program is the only show of its kind that focuses on solutions to today's complex social problems. What's working? Who are the changemakers? How is it all being financed? The program addresses issues such as global poverty, affordable housing, clean drinking water, medical breakthroughs, and matters related to education.
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Interested in the world of podcasting and looking to be inspired by those that have demonstrated success with their shows? Since 2014 Harry Duran, Founder of podcast agency FullCast, has had hundreds of conversations with some of the most fascinating podcasters in the podosphere. His relaxed, conversational format allows guests to kick back their heels and share valuable and sometimes personal insights of their podcasting journey. If you're looking to open your mind and heart to new possibil ...
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Welcome to the "Speaking of Wealth" podcast showcasing profit strategies for speakers, publishers, authors, consultants, and info-marketers. Learn valuable skills to make your business more successful, more passive, more automated, and more scalable. Your host, Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and experts including; Dan Poynter (The Self-Publishing Manual), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door), Dan Millman (Way of the Peaceful Warrior) ...
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355 Pat Cheung - How to Build a Community of Podcast Superfans
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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever wondered how diverse backgrounds can lead to success in podcasting? In this episode, I speak with Pat Cheung, founder of Fanlist, a platform designed to enhance fan engagement for podcasters. With over 15 years in tech and a rich history in banking and UX design, Pat brings a unique perspective to the podcasting …
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How Irina went from feeling enraged at the idea of accepting insomnia to embracing it and ending her struggle with sleep (#64)
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) Irina’s struggle with insomnia began when she experienced a night of no sleep. This created fear and confusion and Irina worried that something serious was going on — that something might be broken in her brain. The more she tried to make sleep happen, the more pressure she put on herself to make sleep hap…
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How Pencils of Promise Is Breaking Barriers in Education: An Interview with CEO Kailee Scales
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Education is one of the most powerful tools for creating equity and opportunity, but for millions of children worldwide, access to quality education remains a challenge. One organization is working tirelessly to change that. Joining us today is Kailee Scales, CEO of Pencils of Promise, a global nonprofit dedicated to breaking down the barriers to e…
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Bridging the Global Skills Gap: Generation.org’s Seven-Step Approach with Dr. Mona Mourshed
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Welcome to The Business of Giving. I’m your host, Denver Frederick, and today we have a guest who is transforming the landscape of employment around the globe. Dr. Mona Mourshed is the CEO of Generation.org, a nonprofit that has trained over 120,000 adults into new careers across 17 countries and 40 professions. Dr. Mourshed shares the powerful ins…
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Pat Novak for Hire: Shirt Mix Up at the Laundry
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Original Release Date: December 22, 2009 When Pat Novak gets the wrong bundle at the laundry, he tries to switch with the man who was given his shirts. Novak is knocked out and wakes up next to a dead body. Par for the course, Hellman suspects him of murder. Original Air Date: April 9, 1949 Quotes: You’re not going to make any more headway than a h…
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Advancing Philanthropy in Black Communities: An Interview with ABFE CEO Susan Taylor Batten
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Welcome to The Business of Giving. I’m your host, Denver Frederick. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Susan Taylor Batten, President and CEO of ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities. For over half a century, ABFE has been a driving force in promoting effective philanthropy within Black communities, striving to advance e…
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Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play.: Chris Helfrich on Transforming Lives in Oakland
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Welcome to The Business of Giving. I’m your host Denver Frederick. Today, we’re joined by Chris Helfrich, CEO of Eat. Learn. Play., the foundation founded by Stephen and Ayesha Curry to support children in their adopted hometown of Oakland, California. Focused on three pillars—nutritious meals, education, and play—the foundation has had a transform…
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Original Release Date: December 14, 2009 A priest hires Pat Novak to intercept an escaping convict. However, when Novak allows the convict to make an unplanned stop, trouble of the lethal kind ensues. Original Air Date: April 2, 1949 Quotes:“Your men couldn’t follow a moose through a revolving door.”-Novak to Hellman “You got a funny feeling that h…
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How Warby Parker Balances Profit and Purpose: An Inside Look with Co-CEO Neil Blumenthal
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Welcome to The Business of Giving. I’m your host, Denver Frederick. Did you know that over one billion people worldwide lack access to affordable eyewear? Warby Parker set out to change that. In an industry dominated by high prices, Warby Parker has revolutionized eyewear, offering stylish, affordable options while making a profound social impact. …
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How Will Shafroth Raised $1 Billion to Protect America’s National Parks
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Welcome to The Business of Giving. I’m your host, Denver Frederick. America’s National Parks are some of the most iconic and cherished landscapes in the world, and their preservation requires constant care and innovative thinking. My guest today is someone who has played a pivotal role in protecting these treasures. Joining me is Will Shafroth, Pre…
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Norwegian Refugee Council Launches Fund to Solarize Operations and Enhance Security
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I had the opportunity to speak with Bernice Romero, Executive Director of the Norwegian Refugee Council USA, at the Clinton Global Initiative about NRC’s groundbreaking new capital fund. The fund is designed to solarize operations in over 40 countries, significantly improving cost-efficiency and security for displaced communities. Bernice highlight…
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354 Scott Johnson - Incredible Stories & Heartbreaking Confessions
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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Ever wondered how storytelling can transform lives and create lasting impact? In this episode, I chat with Scott Johnson, the host of "What Was That Like?" Scott is a seasoned podcaster who has mastered the art of storytelling, using his platform to share gripping, real-life experiences that resonate deeply with liste…
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Original Release Date: December 8, 2009 After being hired to pay off a beautiful woman’s brother’s gambling debt, Novak finds himself next to a dead body with Inspector Hellman on the way up. Original Air Date: March 27, 1949 Quotes: “I’ve run across better people in sewers.” “You can’t add a pair of zeroes without crib notes.”-Novak to Hellman .“S…
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How the YMCA of Greater New York Is Empowering Youth and Strengthening Communities
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Welcome to The Business of Giving, where we explore the innovative work of nonprofit leaders who are making a difference in their communities and beyond. I’m your host Denver Frederick. Today, I’m thrilled to have Sharon Greenberger, President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater New York. Under her leadership, the Y has broadened its mission to tackle s…
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Original Release Date: December 1, 2009 Pat Novak gets an offer for $300 from a beautiful woman to stay away from boxer Rory Malone, and $300 from Malone’s manager. Whichever side he ends up on, it’s going to be trouble. Original Air Date: March 20, 1949 Quote of the Show: She was a lovely girl. The sort of person you expected to see in a Choir lof…
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How Mindful Philanthropy is Revolutionizing Mental Health Funding
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Welcome to The Business of Giving. I’m your host, Denver Frederick. Despite impacting lives across every demographic, mental health remains one of the most underfunded areas in philanthropy—with just over 1% of philanthropic dollars addressing this critical issue. Our guest today is working to change that. Joining us is Alyson Niemann, the CEO of M…
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How Cryptocurrency is Revolutionizing Nonprofit Fundraising: Insights from The Giving Block’s Pat Duffy
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Cryptocurrency is revolutionizing nonprofit fundraising, unlocking millions in donations and reshaping how charities engage with the next generation of donors. At the forefront of this transformation is Pat Duffy, co-founder of The Giving Block. As Pat tells it, the idea came to him and his co-founder, Alex Wilson, in a moment of realization: Pat D…
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Original Release Date: November 24, 2009 Pat Novak comes across a man tossed in the bay, who gives him the key to a bus locker. A woman pays him $200 to bring her the contents of the locker. Quotes:“It was like washing your kid’s face and finding out he was ugly to begin with.”-Pat Novak“You couldn’t strike oil in a filling station.”-Pat NovakNovak…
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How Dulce gained freedom from insomnia by giving up her attempts to control sleep and reducing her resistance to the difficult thoughts and feelings that came with it (#63)
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) Dulce’s insomnia began when she left Mexico to study abroad in Canada. The stress of midterms and the change of climate led to sleep disruption. However, even after returning home, sleep continued to create a struggle and insomnia became a part of her life. Even when she felt sleepy, Dulce struggled to res…
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Giving Done Right: Phil Buchanan on Nonprofits, Democracy, and the Future of Philanthropy
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Welcome to The Business of Giving. I’m your host Denver Frederick. Today, we are delighted to welcome back Phil Buchanan, the President of the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP). Phil is a passionate advocate for the nonprofit sector and a keen observer of philanthropy’s role in strengthening democracy. We’ll be exploring critical issues such …
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Nick Grono on Nonprofit Leadership: Balancing Mission and Impact in Challenging Times.
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Welcome to The Business of Giving. I'm your host, Denver Frederick. Today we have the distinct honor of welcoming a guest whose life's work is dedicated to combating one of the most heinous crimes of our era – modern slavery. Nick Grono, the CEO of the Freedom Fund, is a tireless advocate in the global fight against human trafficking. In addition t…
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Original Release Date: November 17, 2009 Pat Novak’s hired to find a horse, and he finds the horse and a dead body. Original Air Date: March 6, 1949 Quote of the show: Jockey: I want a horse. Can you find me a horse? Novak: Yeah, I breed them in the back room. Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one…
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353 Brandon Birkmeyer - Secrets to Personal Branding Success
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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube In this episode, I speak with Brandon Birkmeyer, the host of the Brands on Brands podcast and author of "Front and Center Leadership." We dive into the serendipitous way we connected through mutual friends and podcasting events, and how those late-night conversations at conferences often spark the best ideas. Brandon …
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Original Release Date: November 9, 2009 A woman with apparent amnesia stumbles into Pat Novak and then dies. Novak has to find out who she really is before Hellman rushes him off to the gas chamber.Quote of the Episode:“If I didn’t move fast, I was deader than a Philadelphia nightclub.” Original Air Date: February 27, 1949 Support the show monthly …
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World's Leading Charity Auctioneer Reveals Secrets to Billion-Dollar Fundraising Success
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Original Release Date: November 3, 2019 When Pat Novak finds $1000 depsited in his bank account and a beautiful woman who wants him to find a Jack of Clubs, he runs into murder. Original Air Date: February 20, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives…
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352 Dana Goodyear - Uncovering Malibu’s Dark Secrets: Inside Lost Hills
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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube In this episode, I speak with Dana Goodyear, a staff writer at The New Yorker and the host of the podcast Lost Hills. Dana shares her journey from being an English major to landing her first job at The New Yorker, where she started as an assistant to two nonfiction editors. She recounts her early days of learning the …
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Johnny Madero is offered $50 to buy an item at an auction. His client disappears and before he knows it, Warchek from homicide is breathing down his neck. Original Air Date: June 26, 1947 Some days you don’t make out any better than an ice cube at a cocktail party. Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on …
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How Neseret ended her dependence on medication and transformed her life through education, committed action, and self-compassion (#62)
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) Neseret’s experience with insomnia began when she tried tapering off an antidepressant she had been taking for 13 years. Every time she tried to get off the medication she found herself unable to sleep. Although a move from shift work to regular daytime hours and being more active during the day helped to …
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Original Release Date: March 1, 2010 A rich man from Nob Hill hires Johnny to find a man whose name he keeps hearing in his dreams. Original Air Date: June 19, 1947 Quote of the Show: You have enough problems to start a peace conference. Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://…
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Pat Novak for Hire: Go Away Dixie Gillian (1946)
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Original Release Date: October 27, 2009 Pat Novak is hired to frighten a man named Dixie Gillian, but when an empty gun goes off, he finds himself facing a murder charge.’ “You couldn’t hold a moth with a searchlight.”-Pat Novak to Hellman Original Air Date: November 24, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support t…
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351 Jeremy Slate - From Ancient Rome to Free Speech: A Guide to Authentic Podcasting
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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube In this episode, I speak with Jeremy Slate, the host of the Jeremy Ryan Slate Show. We kick things off with a light-hearted chat about our shared love for wooden wall backgrounds and quickly dive into Jeremy's unique journey. From his early days working on a farm with a character known as Bikini Joe to his unexpected …
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When Disasters Strike: How Airbnb.org is Changing the Game in Emergency Housing
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The following is a conversation between Christoph Gorder, Executive Director of Airbnb.org, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
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How Bryan recovered from insomnia by putting less effort into sleep and more effort into living his life (#61)
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) When Bryan got sick he experienced an entire night of no sleep for the first time in his life. He didn’t sleep the next night, either. When his sleep didn’t get back on track, Bryan started to believe that he had lost the ability to sleep and that belief generated a lot of anxiety. As sleep consumed more a…
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Revolutionizing Tech Learning: How CodePath Fuses Industry Needs with Academic Rigor
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The following is a conversation between Michael Ellison, CEO and Co-founder of CodePath, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
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350 Oskar Serrander - Revolutionizing Audio: Oskar Serrander's Wondercraft Vision
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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube In this episode, I speak with Oskar Serrander, Co-founder of Wondercraft. Oskar shares his fascinating journey from his early days at iHeart and Spotify to his current venture in the world of AI-driven audio production. We dive into his passion for audio, which started with a love for music and evolved into a career t…
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349 Tammy Gooler Loeb - How Podcasting Changed Tammy Gooler Loeb’s Life
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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube In this episode, I speak with Tammy Gooler Loeb, a Career and Executive Leadership Coach and the Host of the "Work from the Inside Out" podcast. Tammy shares her journey from growing up on Long Island to becoming a coach and podcaster. We dive into how podcasting has opened doors for her, allowing her to have meaningf…
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How Emily transformed her sleep by accepting insomnia and committing to meaningful daily actions (#60)
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) Emily’s insomnia struggle began around four months after the birth of her baby. Even though her daughter was sleeping well, Emily was finding it really difficult to fall asleep. She started to get nervous and anxious as her level of exhaustion intensified. When the medication prescribed by her doctor didn’…
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Navigating Leadership Transitions: Insights from Josh Wright and Bridgette Gray of ideas42
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The following is a conversation between Josh Wright, outgoing CEO, and Bridgette Gray, incoming CEO of ideas42, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
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348 Sophie Bearman - The Making of a “Life in Seven Songs”
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📺 Watch & Subscribe on YouTube In this episode, I speak with Sophie Bearman, the Director of Special Projects at the San Francisco Standard. Sophie shares her journey from New York to San Francisco, detailing her career in journalism and video production. We dive into her passion for documentary filmmaking and how it led her to the world of podcast…
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From BMX to Philanthropy: Nigel Sylvester’s Journey and Mission
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The Future of Giving: Adam Nash’s Daffy Offers $25 to Start Your Donor-Advised Fund
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The following is a conversation between Adam Nash, Co-founder & CEO of Daffy, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
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