#106-Delusional Altruism with Kris Putnam-Walkerly

Summary: <p>This episode comes with a warning label: Could trigger flashbacks of bad funder memories!  Join me and Kris Putnam-Walkerly, philanthropy advisor, to talk about her new book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Delusional-Altruism-Philanthropists-Achieve-Transform/dp/1119606063">Delusional Altruism.</a>  In this episode, we get into the minds and behind the scenes of funders.  Surprise!   Philanthropists: they're just like us!  We discuss how fear and scarcity hold philanthropists back from achieving their vision of the world and what happens when funders and nonprofits scrimp money on the wrong things.  I really enjoyed this refreshing episode with Kris, which shed a light on some of the more baffling philanthropic practices.</p> <p><br></p> <p>For more about Kris, check out: https://putnam-consulting.com/</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/nonprofitlowdown/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/nonprofitlowdown/support</a>