68 {Jack Berne} Raising 2.2 million for charity from the age of 10

For this episode we are examining a very different kind of challenge. The journey of launching and running a national charity at the age of 10.

Jack Berne is the founder of the Jack’s Mate’s Foundation and the campaign A Fiver for a Farmer that he started when he was 10 years old. Since launching the campaign in 2018, more than $2 million dollars have been raised to help support farmers. Jack has continued to use his small but mighty voice to continue raising awareness.

In this episode Jack shares:

- The story of how he started A Fiver For A Farmer

- His experience with public speaking

- Why being a kid is an advantage, Kids want to go to that next level

- What it was like on Little Big shots, with Melissa McCarthy

- Why he’s not worried about the future

- Finding the balance of working and being a kid

Key Quotes

“One small act for some one else every day. If everyone did that, the world would become a better place.”

“Public speaking is finding what’s best for you, its about being passionate”

“Fail stands for First Attempt In Learning.”

More about Jack

You can find out more about Jack via his charity website: www.afiverforafarmer.com.Au

You can view his speech via the live link here https://www.youtube.com/live/ivzyw827q6g?feature=share which to date has 1.8k views.. you can scroll to his speech at 1 hour and 13minutes.

You can also listen to his episode of Pinna podcast ‘One Small Act’: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/one-small-act/id1292020504?i=1000541686758

Or follow him on social media

Instagram @jacksmatesfoundation

Facebook @afiverforafarmer

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