Giving Back Podcast

Boomer Perrault started 1 a Week on an idea to encourage people to do a good and purposeful deed once a week. His organization is very grassroots and only a year old, but he shares his story about how he has grown his following and found sponsors to support his mission. Don’t let rejection stop you from making this world a better place!    Key Takeaways: [3:20] Who is Boomer and how did 1 a Week get started?  [6:10] A year later, over 3,400 posts related to kindness and doing good once a week have been posted on Instagram! [8:45] Boomer shares how he and Derek teamed up to create this.  [11:40] 1 a Week is very grassroots. How did Boomer first get the challenge started on social media with no following?  [13:45] The idea is to do at least one conscious and purposeful deed a week.  [16:35] Who are Boomer’s sponsors?  [20:25] How does Boomer deal with rejection, and what does he do when a sponsor says no? [22:35] Boomer shares his favorite act of kindness thus far!  [29:45]  Now that Boomer is in his second yea