Find Your Purpose in Life: Show Up with Curiosity with Adam Morris (Episode #46)
Let’s go on a journey with my friend Adam Morris. If you care about the world, and you’re looking to make it a better place but not seeing the results you want, then tune in to this episode with an open mind.
Adam Morris is the co-founder and head of operations at Wild Tiger Tees.
As the visionary of this social enterprise, his ability to bring people together through positivity is what got the team to form and take home the funding to initiate it. Always approachable, Adam is a master at conversations through curiosity. He is constantly connecting within social enterprise circles at networking events, interviewing guests for his People Helping People Podcast, or taking dog Aki for walks around the block.
Resources Mentioned:
Resources Mentioned:
- People Helping People Podcast
- Advertising & the End of the World
- SocialVentures
- Give Back Hack
- Rich Brubaker of Collective Responsibility Explains Why Nothing is Good, Bad, or Otherwise at First Glance
Connect with Adam on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Check out https://wildtigertees.com/to learn more about how he is creating opportunities through empowerment.
[00:01 – 09:00] Opening Segment
- I introduce Adam Morris
- How Adam started and how his work impacts on the world
- How People Helping People started
- An interest and burden for social entrepreneurship
- Disillusioned with the business world
- Going out and getting new information
[09:01 – 31:05] People Helping People: Social Entrepreneurship
- Adam talks about going into podcasting
- Connecting with other individuals
- A thirst for knowledge
- The gist of People Helping People
- The value of social enterprise
- The importance of social enterprise in your company
- It’s the identity that holds up your business
- Examples of social enterprises
- Adam talks about the podcast related to his purpose
- A piece of the end goal
- The power of connection
- Resources that help social enterprises
- How to connect with the right people
- The key is curiosity
- Volunteering to develop connections
- A word about Conspiracy of Goodness Network
[31:06 – 42:40] Find Your Purpose in Life: Show Up with Curiosity
- What it’s like working in a social enterprise
- The view from Wild Tiger Tees
- Organizing talks and partnering with other organizations
- Gaining global solutions
- Get out of your own bubble
- We’re all the same
- Ideas are being shared everywhere
- People are getting more comfortable sharing solutions
- The effects of the Pandemic
- Forced pause
- Showing up with curiosity
- Examples
[42:41 – 52:36] Focus on Human Connection
- Adam talks about the value of ‘side hustles’
- A way to give confidence
- Good way to build a network
- There is a tipping point coming
- Just making profit isn’t good enough
- Focus on the human connection
- Chief Happiness Officer
- You choose how you show up in the world
- Making a demand for change
[52:37 – 58:10] Closing Segment
- Connect with Adam
- Links below
- What proves to Adam that it’s an amazing world
- Final announcements