
Sawyer's Mission: Clean Water for 30 Million & Beyond
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Join us as we talk to Kurt Avery, founder of Sawyer Products, about building a successful, state-of-the-art business committed to "Business as Mission." Discover how their revolutionary water filters and insect repellents have become tools for global change.
What you'll learn:
Life-Changing Technology: How Sawyer's compact water filters, which can last 10-20 years, are ending waterborne diseases and leading to medical clinics closing in places like Nairobi slums.
Mission-Driven Profit: Kurt shares his principle of running a highly profitable business and giving away more than 90% of the net profit to charitable work.
The Business Strategy: Get key insights into Kurt’s philosophy, including the game-changing concept of "Creative Destruction"—learning to predict market changes 3-5 years ahead.
Mass Distribution Ready: Hear about Sawyer's newest products and technology, including QR codes and AI training, ready to reach 30 million people annually.
Key Take-Way:
Learn how to build a great company that pursues profit ethically while simultaneously fulfilling a global mission "to the glory of God"
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