Join us as we explore the altruistic side of the world with our guest Erica Woods, a beacon of community engagement and philanthropy from the Tampa Bay St Pete tech scene. In our engaging chat, Erica introduces us to her innovative approaches to corporate giving, including "Giving Madness" and "Techies for Good." These initiatives bring a gamified flair to philanthropy, inspiring professionals to give back in creative and impactful ways. Plus, we get personal with stories of accidental entrepreneurship and the fulfillment that comes from applying problem-solving skills for the greater good.

Listen in as we tackle the challenge of maintaining motivation and the art of intentional commitment in our philanthropic journeys. We delve into the intricacies of balancing our promises and the strategies for managing our energy, from calendar blocking to working meetings. Our conversation aims to offer listeners practical tips for staying dedicated without overextending, ensuring that we continue to make a positive impact in the long run.

Wrapping up our episode, we share insights on the transformative power of volunteerism and the role of community hubs like libraries in fostering connections. We also highlight the benefits of hackathons, not only for honing technical skills but also for demonstrating personal character to potential employers. Our chat with Erica Woods is bound to inspire and empower you to leverage your skills for the good of your community. Join us for this enriching conversation on Mastermind for the Masses, and let's make a difference together.

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