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April 8, 2025 59 mins

In this live coaching session, Morgan DeBaun sits down with Grant, who outside of his career with a big tech company is a nonprofit leader passionate about social impact. Together, they discuss hiring, systems, and time management to help Grant scale his business as a social impact strategist on his own terms.

 

In this episode:

00:07 Grant's Nonprofit Journey

00:40 The Decision to Join the Show

01:01 Balancing a Day Job and Nonprofit Work

01:29 Exploring Consulting Opportunities

01:57 Social Impact and Community Work

02:49 Challenges and Future Plans

02:59 Support Systems and Team Building

05:23 Scaling and Strategic Planning

28:29 Content Creation and Personal Branding

31:27 Letting Go of Company Identity

31:42 Building a Personal Framework

32:07 Motivation and Helping Others

32:23 Financial Realities and Privilege

33:27 Content Creation Strategy

42:10 Balancing Non-Profit and For-Profit Work

59:44 Future Goals and Vision

01:01:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

 

In the episode, Grant shares his journey of starting a nonprofit as a way to give back to his community and the challenges he's faced in balancing his day job with his business. Morgan helps Grant realize the importance of hiring administrative support, and provides guidance on leveraging his discretionary income to build sustainable impact. They also discuss the potential for creating content to inspire others and why Grant's goal doesn't have to be to leave his 9-to-5.

 

Tune in to see the frameworks from Morgan's new book, Rewrite Your Rules, in action! And don't forget to order your copy!

 

Order Rewrite Your Rules: https://www.amazon.com/Rewrite-Your-Rules-Achieve-Freedom/dp/0593725050

 

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