Impact by Momentum
Impact by Momentum
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Impact by Momentum spotlights the leaders changing lives through community service, nonprofit work, and purpose-driven action. From grassroots organizers to founders of life-saving initiatives, we go behind the scenes with those who serve — not for profit, but for people.
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The podcast centers around themes of community service, nonprofit work, and purpose-driven action. Episodes explore various topics, such as grassroots organizing, personal stories from founders of impactful initiatives, and the importance of community support, with examples like the Suttons’ contributions to local welfare and Eva Shammah's mission with Habayit providing housing for families in need.
Impact by Momentum spotlights the leaders changing lives through community service, nonprofit work, and purpose-driven action. From grassroots organizers to founders of life-saving initiatives, we go behind the scenes with those who serve — not for profit, but for people.
Eli Beer is the founder of United Hatzalah, Israel’s volunteer-based emergency medical service that reaches any scene in under 90 seconds and has treated over 7.5 million people worldwide.
In this episode, Eli opens up about being kicked out of school at 12, how a childhood trauma sparked his lifelong mission to save lives, and the story behind building one of the most impactful humanitarian organizations on earth.
This is a collaboration episode between Momentum (business-focused podcast) and Impact (charity-focused podcast). Be sure to subscribe to both shows!
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(00:00) Coming up…
(2:58) Intro to Eli and United Hatzalah
(9:47) Being entrepreneurial in grade school
(11:38) Noticing a void in the EMT system
(13:23) Ad Advanced Solar Solutions
(14:33) Uniting all of the individual Hatzalah groups
(19:24) Why are your ambitions so high?
(23:08) The Ambucycle
(25:56) Being a doer
(27:43) The peer-to-peer EMT model
(30:49) Fundraising hundreds of millions worldwide
(33:06) Asking his father-in-law for a donation
(38:12) When fundraising: have you ever asked for too much?
(40:36) “I don’t want to be a CEO”
(43:30) Putting together a board of directors
(49:26) The Syrian Jewish community’s involvement with United Hatzalah
(54:19) Ad Gindi Equities
(55:04) Lessons learned from the uber-successful
(58:47) Contempt and innovation
(1:04:42) Outro and 3 key takeaways
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