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Steve Harvey Accused Of Fraud; Puts The Blame On Oprah & Tyler Perry [Video]

New allegations suggest Steve Harvey entered into a dead-end business deal for his Steve and Marjorie Foundation with a Vincent Dimmock.

According to TMZ, the former employee hired by Harvey helped raise $20 million for his organization and was promised a 12.5% cut of whatever profit he was able to acquire. In the lawsuit, Vincent says he was able to secure prominent A-List celebrities, high-level executives, and even a former president to take part in his fundraising efforts for Harvey. However, after he raised his first million dollars for the foundation, he received none of the commission he was promised.

Alongside Vincent’s accusations of fraud, the former employee reveals details of a conversation had between the TV mogul and an anonymous investor. In May, Steve allegedly met with financial advisors, where he accused Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry for giving him bad business advice, as well as pitting the blame on former …

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Discover Microsofts hidden features [Video]

In this Q&A session, Joel Hogan, Programmes Manager at Charity Digital, explores the unsung heroes of Microsoft 365, highlighting the hidden tools that you might not know but are sure to transform how we work. Attendees can expect a whistle-stop tour of 10 lesser-known Microsoft tools including: - How to make creative videos and graphics using Microsoft ClipChamp and Visio - How to improve meetings with Microsoft Bookings and Whiteboard - How to become more productive with To Do and Insights - All tools discussed are available with a Microsoft 365 Business Premium - Account, which charities can find discounted on the Charity Digital Exchange. Click here to find out more: https://www.charitydigitalexchange.org/node/3384?_ga=2.85864601.1434114715.1713773091-1998683587.1688463786 This session was sponsored by Microsoft.

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Meet London Marathon runner who drank glass of wine at every mile | Lifestyle [Video]

A London Marathon runner who has gone viral for drinking a glass of wine at the end of each mile has revealed how he felt at the end of the race. Tom Gilbey, 52, took on the challenge to raise money for the hospice where his mother was cared for in her final days. Instead of drinking water to keep hydrated after each mile, Mr Gilbey had a different glass of wine - consuming 25 glasses in total. In an incredible achievement, he completed the 26.2 mile run in four hours and 41 minutes, and has raised over 13,500 for Sobell House Hospice Charity in Oxfordshire.

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Starting a Nonprofit Designed To Create Systemic Change [Video]

Starting a nonprofit and dreaming of creating long-term, systemic change with your efforts? In this video I’ll talk through a framework that will help you design a nonprofit strategy that can disrupt systems, scale and create big social change. If you are starting a nonprofit, thinking about it, or have just started a nonprofit, or KNOW someone who is trying to start a nonprofit, I hope this helps!// MERCHANDISEhttps://ambermelaniesmith.myspreadshop.com/This shop is dedicated to YOU, fellow changemakers! Grab a tee-shirt, mug, bag, or other gear and go do what you do best: CHANGE THE WORLD! Revenue supports this YouTube channel! // WHAT TO WATCH NEXT How to Write a Nonprofit Business Plan | Starting a Nonprofithttps://youtu.be/HXvkz2l2NRMStarting a Nonprofit: Checklist for a Strong First Yearhttps://youtu.be/nnD8hn7A48wStarting a Nonprofit: Finding the Right Co-Founder(s)https://youtu.be/QqHwZuuGl6Y// CHAPTERS00:00 Welcome!01:05 The Habitat story04:58 What is systemic change?07:00 Define the change09:40 Find connections10:41 Choose your strategy11:43 Bright spots12:22 Data and insights12:51 Policy shifts13:42 Public perception14:15 Disruptive technology15:20 Identify Partners16:15 Test and scale// MORE ABOUT ME Hi! I’m Amber, a nonprofit founder, Executive Director, and public speaker on social impact, changemaking, nonprofits, leadership, and more. Join my newsletter to receive updates and resources for changemakers and nonprofit leaders: https://tinyurl.com/nonprofitsandchangemakers FOUNDER TO FULL-TIME ACADEMY: Want some training and guidance on starting a nonprofit (and potentially even working for that nonprofit full-time someday?)? Check out my online training courses at my Nonprofit Founder to Full-Time Academy! http://foundertofulltime.com/ Want me to come speak at your business, college, school, or event? Check out my site: https://ambermsmith.com/ On Facebook? Talk to me and other change makers about social change, nonprofits, social enterprise, leadership and more in my Facebook group, Change the World or Bust: https://www.facebook.com/groups/changetheworldorbust/ I'm also on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ambermelsmith