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Bill Shore Discusses Decision Not To Pursue Grant Money

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  • Date Added : 9/15/2004
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Bill Shore

  • Founder, Share Our Strength
  • male
  • Caucasian
  • 1954 (Age: 70 years old)
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
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Biography

Bill Shore is the founder and executive director of Share Our Strength, a national nonprofit that inspires and organizes individuals and businesses to share their strengths in innovative ways to help end hunger. Shore is also the chairman of Community Wealth Ventures, Inc., a for-profit subsidiary of Share Our Strength that provides consulting services.

Shore founded Share Our Strength in 1984 in response to the Ethiopian famine and subsequently renewed concern about hunger in the United States. Since its founding, Share Our Strength has raised over $180 million to support more than 1,000 anti-hunger, anti-poverty groups worldwide.

Prior to founding Share Our Strength, Shore served on the senatorial and presidential campaign staffs of U.S. Senator Gary Hart (D-Colo.) He also served as chief of staff for U.S. Senator Robert Kerrey (D-Neb.)

Shore is also an author. His three books include Revolution of the Heart (1995), The Cathedral Within (1999) and The Light of Conscience (2004).

Shore earned his B.A. at the University of Pennsylvania and his law degree from George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

So we decided not to have foundation money. Not to have government money. Not to do direct mail. Not to have a donor program. And really, the only choice that we had was to find a way to create this new wealth. And so once we realized we created valu...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 16 Bill Shore Shares Thoughts on Teaching Leadership
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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Video 2 of 16 Bill Shore Shares Importance of Challenging the Conventional Wisdom
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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  • 1 min. 21 sec.
Video 3 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses Founding Share Our Strength
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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  • 2 min. 32 sec.
Video 4 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses Initial Attempts At Getting Funding
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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  • 2 min. 45 sec.
Video 5 of 16 Bill Shore States People Often Prefer to Give Of Selves Rather Than Give A Check
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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  • 4 min. 39 sec.
Video 6 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses Determining Worth of Sponsorship Fees
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
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  • 2 min. 16 sec.
Video 7 of 16 Bill Shore States Share Our Strength Both Redistributes and Generates Wealth
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
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Video 8 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses Decision Not To Pursue Grant Money
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
  • Bill Shore
  • 1 min. 28 sec.
Video 9 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses Creation of Consulting Firm, Community Wealth Ventures
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
  • Bill Shore
  • 1 min. 33 sec.
Video 10 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses How Share Our Strength Covers Overhead Costs
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Video 11 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses How Name, Share Our Strength, Was Chosen
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
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Video 12 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses Creation of Corporate Logo
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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Video 13 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses Challenges of Making Long Term Investments
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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  • 1 min. 34 sec.
Video 14 of 16 Bill Shore States Ending Hunger Is Not a Controversial Issue
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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  • 2 min. 28 sec.
Video 15 of 16 Bill Shore Discusses Advertising Strategy
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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  • 1 min. 12 sec.
Video 16 of 16 Bill Shore Shares Example of Of Hard Decision
  • Bill Shore - Lecture - Share Our Strength
  • 9/14/2004
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  • 1 min. 58 sec.