Ep 156 Give to Live: Make a Charitable Gift You Never Imagined with Arlene Cogen

Written by Rocky Lalvani

Give to Live:

Make a Charitable Gift You Never Imagined

Arlene teaches us the power of philanthropy and how giving provides more benefits than receiving.
Take away: Giving brings more fulfillment than receiving. Be intentional with your donations.
Action step: Keep track of all your giving in one place.
Money Learnings: Arlene’s parents taught her different lessons about money. The parents had discussions at the table around money. When her dad sold the company, they became the millionaires next door. Her dad taught her to give and to do so anonymously.
Bio:  Arlene Cogen is a sought-after speaker, trainer, and coach on leadership and philanthropy. A Certified Financial Planner and expert on philanthropy, Arlene provides a fresh perspective on how to include philanthropy into your life. Her passion is reflected in her inspiring and informative presentations that break giving down into manageable bites and explains how you can make a gift you never imagined.
Arlene began her career on Wall Street, spending over 20 years in the trust and investment world.  Wanting to lead by example for her daughters, she transitioned into nonprofit development and helped guide the ninth largest community foundation in the country for almost a decade.
Arlene is the Amazon #1 Best Selling author of Give to Live: Make a Charitable Gift You Never Imagined. She lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband Mitch and their boxer Mango.
Highlights from this episode: 
  • How giving leads to gratefulness.
  • Arlene’s work on Wall Street.
  • Her switch to philanthropy.
  • How she taught her daughters to give.
  • Finding her dream job.
  • The science of giving and happiness.
  • When giving harms.
  • Listener question
  • The book: Give to Live
  • Philanthropic profit pipeline – tools, intention, meaning, and engagement.
  • Have family discussions around giving.
Twitter: @ArleneCogen

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