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This series features trailblazers within the world of digital design and digital learning. Hailing from different regions of the world, this innovative group of individuals have laid the foundation for the tech industry. DLD Dialogues was produced at the DLD2012 Conference in Munich, Germany, and was an opportunity to sit down with leading minds, investors and business practitioners for meaningful conversations about their impact and careers. The opinions and insight gleaned from these discussions continue to reflect current and future trends in world markets.
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Matthew Bishop is a prominent figure known for his work in the fields of philanthropy and social innovation. He is the host of the "Philanthrocapitalism" series and the co-founder of #GivingTuesday, a global generosity movement that encourages people to give back to their communities. Bishop has a deep interest in exploring the intersection of business, social impact, and philanthropy. His work often involves engaging with thought leaders, influencers, and changemakers to discuss and promote impactful solutions to global challenges. Through his various initiatives, Bishop aims to foster a culture of giving and to highlight innovative approaches to making the world a better place.
Matthew Bishop has worked in several notable places throughout his career. He was the U.S. Business Editor and New York Bureau Chief for The Economist. He co-founded the Philanthrocapitalism Project project, which focuses on exploring the role of philanthropy in addressing social issues through the lens of business and capitalism. As a co-founder of #GivingTuesday, Bishop has been instrumental in shaping this global movement that encourages people to give back to their communities. He has worked closely with the Rockefeller Foundation on various initiatives, particularly those related to social impact and philanthropy. Bishop has also been involved with Social Progress Imperative, which aims to advance global human wellbeing by fostering the measurement and improvement of social progress.
Throughout his career, Matthew Bishop has been a significant advocate for leveraging business principles and philanthropic efforts to create positive social change.
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