Story Samurai26 Jul 2024

Kim Mailes | Jul 25, 2024

Kim Mailes, a writer, humanitarian, and volunteer at the American Red Cross, shares his journey from the business world to becoming a communicator. She discusses the motivation behind his career change and the satisfaction she finds in helping others. Kim emphasizes the importance of storytelling in his work, highlighting the power of personal connections and empathy. She also talks about the challenges of working in the field of humanitarianism, including balancing empathy and professionalism. Kim shares his proudest moment, which involved producing a video that showcased the impact of the American Red Cross in a community affected by tornadoes. She offers advice for those starting out in the field, emphasizing the importance of becoming a humanitarian first and mastering the necessary skills. Kim also discusses the challenges of fundraising and combating misinformation in the media. She believes that storytelling will always be a vital tool in humanitarian work and encourages adaptability in reaching out to the younger generation. Kim reflects on how his work has affected his personal life, making his a better person and allowing his to form meaningful friendships with like-minded individuals.

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