Remix: Scott Harrison & charity: water, 5 years later

Masters of Scale

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Entrepreneurship, Business, Management, Reid Hoffman, Mindset, Diversity & Inclusion, Jeff Berman, Bob Safian, Startups

4.6 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In the five years since Scott Harrison’s first appearance on Masters of Scale with Reid Hoffman, the nonprofit organization he founded, charity: water, has scaled 5 times over. In this episode, he and host Bob Safian reflect on that journey by revisiting some of the stories and lessons from his original episode, and Scott shares new lessons of scale he's learned since.

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0:00.0	Hi listeners it's Alex Morris on massive scale we often dive into theories of scaling and entrepreneurship
0:06.7	But have you ever wondered what comes after those initial entrepreneurial steps?
0:11.3	That's where the BBC's good, bad billionaire comes in. This week hosts
0:16.1	Simon Jack and Zing Cheng investigate Bernard Arno, the chairman of fashion and luxury
0:20.9	conglomerate LVFM, home to brands including Louis Vuitton,
0:25.2	Shivans, Chivans, Tifenies, Mark Jacobs, and Kristen Dior.
0:29.5	How did Arno come to amass his staggering net worth of over $220 billion in the glamorous world of fashion.
0:37.0	Find out now, wherever you get your podcasts.
0:40.0	Hi listeners, it's Bob Safian, Masters of Scales editor at large and host of
0:45.7	Rapid Response. Today is giving Tuesday which makes it the perfect opportunity
0:51.1	to offer insights from one of our favorite nonprofit organizations,
0:55.4	Charity Water.
0:56.7	Founder Scott Harrison made his first appearance on Masters of Scale in 2018, and since then he's returned to the show several times, even appearing
1:06.2	at our inaugural Masters of Scales Summit last October.
1:09.8	Scott's original episode with Reed Hoffman remains one of our all-time favorites, and so today
1:15.4	we're inviting Scott back to listen to key moments from that episode, reflect on the stories
1:20.7	he told, and share new lessons he's learned over the past five years.
1:25.0	This is Masters of Scale.
1:33.0	We'll start the show in a moment.
1:35.0	This is Masters of Scale.
1:40.0	We'll start the show in a moment after a word from our Premier Brand Partner, Capital One Business.
1:48.6	Within the first two days in Ukraine, we were handing out blankets and gloves and
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