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Clare Jones: causes and how to make the world a better place

27m · Current Thinking · 07 Jan 18:58

I speak to Clare Jones about causes and how you can make a difference. If you're thinking about doing more, doing it more effectively, or just curious, this interview is for you. Clare works for a London tech startup that's doing good; sits on the boards of two social enterprises; and volunteers with a charity supporting vulnerable women. Previously, she worked in impact investing and set up a charity helping young people into work. We discuss topics including: - The startup Clare works for and how charities aren't always the best vehicle for making change - The personal benefits of doing good and what motivates Clare - How you can decide which causes to support and how to support them - The concrete steps you can take tomorrow to start making a difference - How going to events has been how Clare has found the most interesting things in her life Enjoy! You can find Clare on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/claremaryjones.

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