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A Talent for Giving

Creating a more generous society that benefits everyone
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“A guide for how all of us can make a difference in the lives of others.” Michael Bloomberg “Made me really think about what it means to give, to care, to be generous.” Sir Grayson Perry Reclaim your individual impact with ‘entrepreneurial giving’. It's time to... Read More
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The essential guide to philanthropy - what it is, how it works, and why anyone can become an entrepreneurial philanthropist.

The essential guide to philanthropy - what it is, how it works, and why anyone can become an entrepreneurial philanthropist.

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“A guide for how all of us can make a difference in the lives of others.” Michael Bloomberg

“Made me really think about what it means to give, to care, to be generous.” Sir Grayson Perry

Reclaim your individual impact with ‘entrepreneurial giving’.

It's time to democratise generosity and impact so you can make a difference. Philanthropy isn’t just about wealth—it's about creativity, passion, and using your unique talents to contribute to what you believe in. Visionary investor and humanitarian John Studzinski challenges the traditional notion that philanthropy is reserved for the ultra-rich, revealing how anyone, regardless of financial means, can become a force for change.

This groundbreaking book introduces entrepreneurial giving—a hands-on approach to philanthropy that harnesses skills, expertise, and resources. Through thought-provoking insights, A Talent for Giving offers a powerful new roadmap for impact. More than a guide, this book is a call to action. Whether you're an executive, an artist, a teacher, or an activist, your talents have the power to transform lives. The future of giving isn’t about writing cheques; it’s about reimagining what’s possible. And it all starts with you.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399418799

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 September 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Business

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 142.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 208

About the Author

John Studzinski, CBE is an American-British investment banker and philanthropist. Since September 2018, he has been Managing Director and Vice Chairman of the global investment management firm PIMCO. In his philanthropic activities, he consistently emphasizes the importance of human dignity and the role in philanthropy of mentoring and active networks. In 2008, he was awarded a CBE for his services to the Arts and Charity, and his philanthropy has been recognized with awards from Pope John Paul II, the Prince of Wales (2014) and the Beacon Prize.

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