So, what's the Do One Better all about?
About Us
The Do One Better is a knowledge hub and a podcast, launched by Alberto Lidji in early 2019, with the aim of driving forward the Global Sustainability Agenda by analysing and showcasing the very best in philanthropy, sustainability and social entrepreneurship.
Today, the Do One Better has a rich archive of 250+ impact-focused interviews and case studies featuring the likes of Julia Gillard, David Lynch, David Miliband, Paul Polman, Siya Kolisi, Cherie Blair, Bob Moritz and the CEOs, Chairs and Founders of some of the world's best-known organisations.
The range of thought-leaders featured at the Do One Better is broad, spanning billionaire philanthropists and signatories of the Giving Pledge to innovative social entrepreneurs, CEOs, leading scientists and policymakers.
About Alberto Lidji
Alberto is the Founder and Host of the Do One Better knowledge hub and podcast. He was a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy at Cambridge Judge Business School and has lectured at various universities including Bocconi, Sydney, Warwick and the London School of Economics. He frequently lectures on philanthropy and the global sustainability agenda, and engages with CEOs, Chairpersons and boards who aspire to generate positive impact.
Prior to launching the Do One Better in 2019, Alberto was Global CEO of the Novak Djokovic Foundation and Director of Development at the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation. He has been a Senior Advisor to the Goldie Hawn Foundation, sits on the Global Council of STIR Education, is on the Board of Governors at St Peter's School and is a member of the Judging Academy of the World's Best School Prizes.
His research and professional interests include the power dynamic between Global South and North (which is of particular relevance since Alberto was born in Argentina), trust-based philanthropy, diversity and inclusion, private business as a force for good, and the power of knowledge hubs.
Alberto holds degrees from the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics. He has led initiatives with the World Bank on education, UNICEF on advocacy and Harvard University on research. He has also produced numerous podcasts miniseries for clients engaged in social impact and written thought pieces for the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Perspectives and Economist Impact.
Fun fact: Alberto rang the NASDAQ Opening Bell in 2017 (he was delighted to tick off his bucket list!)
Sample of Publications by Alberto Lidji