Episode 76: Avery Fontaine

November is National Gratitude Month, so for this month’s Cannon Curve guest, Phil welcomed Avery Fontaine, Head of Philanthropy and Impact at PNC Bank Hawthorn.

Hear how Avery got into philanthropy and impact planning. She shares a unique perspective on how to think about the strategic side of planning, gives insight into the role behavioral economics has in the planning process, why the 'Why' is so important in these conversations, and so much more. Listen in! 'Tis the season of Giving!

Resources:

Avery Fontaine, Head of Philanthropy and Impact at PNC Bank Hawthorn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/avery-fontaine/

Greg Dees, a Pioneer of Social Entrepreneurship - https://today.duke.edu/2013/12/gregdees

Jed Emerson, Originator of the concepts of Blended Value and Total Portfolio Management - https://www.blendedvalue.org/about-jed-emerson#:~:text=Originator%20of%20the%20concepts%20of,performance%20with%20social%2Fenvironmental%20impact

Start With Why, Simon Sinek - https://simonsinek.com/books/start-with-why/

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