Welcome back to "Elevate Your Event"! Today's episode is going to be a fascinating exploration into the world of philanthropy, particularly focusing on the remarkable impact of women. And guess what? We're thrilled to have a returning guest with us, Marissa Walters from Wild Hair Auctions. Women are truly making waves in the philanthropic landscape. Beyond just writing checks, they're actively engaging, bringing their skills, time, and heartfelt dedication to the causes they believe in. We'll be delving into why emotional connections and representation matter so much in charitable giving. It's all about aligning with causes that resonate deeply with you. And did you know that women make up a significant 71% of the workforce in fundraising? That's a testament to their growing influence and dedication. Join us for this insightful discussion as we uncover the evolving role of women in philanthropy and how their collective efforts are shaping a more diverse and inclusive future. It's going to be an enlightening conversation! Main Topics 00:03:38: Influence of Women's Emotional Intelligence in Donating00:07:24: Women as Fundraisers00:10:23: Highlighting Female-focused Events00:14:57: Women-only Fundraising Tactics00:18:15: Women-focused Events and Fundraising Tips00:28:23: Considerations for Event Afterparties If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and leave us a review in the Apple podcasts app. Episode Links: https://wildhairauctions.com/ Listen, rate, and subscribe! Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle Podcasts