About the speaker
Derrick Feldmann is a sought-after speaker, researcher and advisor for cause engagement. He is the lead researcher and creator of the Millennial Impact Project, an oft-cited, multi-year study of how the next generation supports causes, and the producer of MCON, a national annual conference of more than 15,000 viewers that explores whether and how organizations are taking advantage of today’s heightened interest in causes to create movements.
Derrick is president of Achieve a creative research and campaigns agency. He is a co-author of Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement and Social Movements for Good: How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change. He regularly contributes to Philanthropy News Digest and Huffington Post.
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Empathy is built in with every single human being.
It feels good to belong to issues and causes.
We want to feel as if we can truly do something for somebody else.
Create a narrative that allows anyone to master the movement themselves.
Every time I do an act for somebody else, it is self-fulfilling, but it also brings me closer to the things that I care about later.
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