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A fantastic riff from Jonathan Lewis. What if General George Patton had run a foundation? "A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week."
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Joel Fleishman and Thomas Tierney offer their take on the meaning of the Giving Pledge.
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"The Giving Pledge" was the #79 most googled phrase today. This post I wrote on how "the rest of us" give WAY more money than billionaires is a page one result on Google for the phrase "The Giving Pledge", so traffic boomed on the blog today.
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Adin Miller will be blogging the SoCap conference. His first post discusses the Tactical Philanthropy track.
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Sean is quoted in this Washington Times story about the Giving Pledge making the case that the Pledge will inspire everyday Americans to give more.
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ABOUT SEAN STANNARD-STOCKTON
Sean Stannard-Stockton is the president and chief investment officer of Ensemble Capital Management, located in Burlingame, CA, midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. From 2006 through 2012, Sean authored the Tactical Philanthropy blog and wrote regular philanthropy columns for both the Financial Times and the Chronicle of Philanthropy. In 2012, Sean officially ended the blog to focus on growing Ensemble Capital.
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