FrugalDad.com's Redefining Action Hero infographic argues that Bill Gates is better than Batman. Based on Jon Stewart's proclamation of Bill Gates as Batman, this infographic aims to take that to the next level by breaking down the wealthy philanthropist's charitable contributions and raising him a level above the beloved comic book action hero.
According to the Redefining Action Hero infographic, so far Bill Gates' charitable pursuits have saved over five million lives (and counting), and has dedicated himself to improving the US education system. FrugalDad.com takes viewers beyond Gotham by reviewing the numbers and statistics that are a product of Gates' focus.
The Redefining Action Hero infographic also takes a look at Gates' objective to get the world's wealthiest to donate up to 99% of their fortune.
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The Redefining Action Hero Infographic Says Bill Gates Beats Batman
Trend Themes
1. Celebrities and Philanthropy - There is an opportunity for other celebrities or high net worth individuals to follow Bill Gates' lead in charitable giving and and using their wealth to make a positive impact on society.
2. Quantifying Charitable Contributions - There is potential for businesses to develop tools or metrics for measuring and comparing the impact of charitable contributions, as demonstrated in the Redefining Action Hero infographic
3. Social Good Marketing - There is potential for businesses to align with charitable causes and use social good as a marketing tool to improve brand reputation and appeal to consumers' sense of social responsibility
Industry Implications
1. Philanthropy - The philanthropy industry has an opportunity to expand and promote charitable giving and impact across a wider range of wealthy individuals
2. Education - The education industry can benefit from increased charitable contributions and awareness, and may have opportunities to collaborate with philanthropic organizations to improve educational outcomes
3. Data Visualization - The data visualization industry can offer services to help companies and organizations communicate the impact of their charitable contributions in a visually engaging way