Ovais Iqbal, Global Ambassador for Humaniti, reveals the innovative strategies and profound mindset shifts needed to revolutionise Muslim charity and create lasting change.
In this episode of The Muslimi Experience, host Boonaa Mohammed sits down with Ovais Iqbal, a powerhouse fundraiser, former Cisco executive, and dedicated humanitarian. Ovais shares his incredible journey from Karachi to becoming a leading voice in the non-profit sector, driven by a legacy of giving back ingrained in him from his Memon community roots.
Ovais pulls back the curtain on the world of high-impact fundraising, explaining how to simplify complex messages to connect with donors. He delivers a powerful critique of the charity sector's "leftover talent" problem and argues passionately for attracting top-tier professionals to maximize the impact of every dollar. This conversation is a masterclass in purpose, communication, and building sustainable support for those in need.
This is more than a success story; it's a call to action for the entire Ummah to approach charity with professionalism, innovation, and a deep sense of responsibility. Ovais's journey proves that with the right intention and strategy, we can build a legacy of purposeful impact.
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Ovais Iqbal, Global Ambassador for Humaniti, reveals the innovative strategies and profound mindset shifts needed to revolutionise Muslim charity and create lasting change.
In this episode of The Muslimi Experience, host Boonaa Mohammed sits down with Ovais Iqbal, a powerhouse fundraiser, former Cisco executive, and dedicated humanitarian. Ovais shares his incredible journey from Karachi to becoming a leading voice in the non-profit sector, driven by a legacy of giving back ingrained in him from his Memon community roots.
Ovais pulls back the curtain on the world of high-impact fundraising, explaining how to simplify complex messages to connect with donors. He delivers a powerful critique of the charity sector's "leftover talent" problem and argues passionately for attracting top-tier professionals to maximize the impact of every dollar. This conversation is a masterclass in purpose, communication, and building sustainable support for those in need.
This is more than a success story; it's a call to action for the entire Ummah to approach charity with professionalism, innovation, and a deep sense of responsibility. Ovais's journey proves that with the right intention and strategy, we can build a legacy of purposeful impact.
Chris from Launch Good & Saif from Modern Wall Art | The Muslimi Experience with Boonaa Mohammed
The Muslimi Experience
55 minutes 47 seconds
11 months ago
Chris from Launch Good & Saif from Modern Wall Art | The Muslimi Experience with Boonaa Mohammed
Chris, co-founder of LaunchGood, and the founder of Modern Wall Art share their journeys of blending business, faith, and community impact.
Chris reveals how he built a global crowdfunding platform supporting Muslim initiatives, navigating challenges like post-9/11 stereotypes and banking discrimination, all while fostering resilience and innovation. Learn how he turned setbacks into milestones, scaling LaunchGood to process over half a billion dollars for charitable causes.
Saif, The Modern Wall Art founder shares his rise from crafting Islamic art in a basement to leading a global brand renowned for its charity-driven approach. He demonstrates how passion, honesty, and community support can turn small beginnings into extraordinary success.
Packed with actionable tips for entrepreneurs, this talk dives into scaling businesses, leveraging authenticity, and creating barakah (blessings) in your work. Whether you’re launching a startup or seeking inspiration, this session delivers insights to elevate your business and make a lasting impact.
The Muslimi Experience
Ovais Iqbal, Global Ambassador for Humaniti, reveals the innovative strategies and profound mindset shifts needed to revolutionise Muslim charity and create lasting change.
In this episode of The Muslimi Experience, host Boonaa Mohammed sits down with Ovais Iqbal, a powerhouse fundraiser, former Cisco executive, and dedicated humanitarian. Ovais shares his incredible journey from Karachi to becoming a leading voice in the non-profit sector, driven by a legacy of giving back ingrained in him from his Memon community roots.
Ovais pulls back the curtain on the world of high-impact fundraising, explaining how to simplify complex messages to connect with donors. He delivers a powerful critique of the charity sector's "leftover talent" problem and argues passionately for attracting top-tier professionals to maximize the impact of every dollar. This conversation is a masterclass in purpose, communication, and building sustainable support for those in need.
This is more than a success story; it's a call to action for the entire Ummah to approach charity with professionalism, innovation, and a deep sense of responsibility. Ovais's journey proves that with the right intention and strategy, we can build a legacy of purposeful impact.