Remove Global Remove PR Remove Puerto Rico
article thumbnail

3 Ways To Build Philanthropy Into Your Culture

YoungUpstarts

Giving back does more than promote goodwill and provide a PR win. When Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in September 2017, it devastated the island. We drove around Puerto Rico in a couple of vans, not only delivering our products to schools damaged by the hurricane but assembling them with other volunteers.

article thumbnail

Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

Startup Lessons Learned

So plenty of dark bits, but also this weird discovery that you can create incredibly close connections with people that I've never met before and build a global community of people who want nothing more than to help save lives. And he hooked me up with some volunteer PR people. It's some of the top PR people in the world.