Do Good Well: Your Guide to Leadership, Action, and Social Innovation
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (947 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1118382943 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 576 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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An #1 Best SellerPractical, wise, and witty, Do Good Well is a groundbreaking book that offers a comprehensive and readily adaptable guide to social innovation that not only captures the entrepreneurial and creative spirit of our time, but also harnesses the insights, wisdom, and down-to-earth experience of today's most accomplished young leaders.Written in a fresh voice and a dash of humor, Do Good Well avoids the typical generalized takeaways and overly simplistic "how-to" advice which lacks a grounding in a larger context. It delivers instead a winning combination of theory, anecdote, and application that walks you through the process of identifying a problem, developing an action plan, and then executing the plan in a way that will get results.
"This book is the primer for social innovation. So hands-on and high-yield that it will never gather dust!"-Nancy Lublin, CEO of DoSomething. Nina Vasan and Jennifer Przybylo are leading their peers to become the socially responsible, creative generation that the world is waiting for."- Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Founder of Grameen Bank "The book we've all been waiting for - brilliant and full of energy, this manual provides the tools and step-by-step instructions to transform anyone into a leader of social change
A comprehensive yet readable guide to making a difference This book demonstrates the remarkable power of combining focused efforts with passion for a cause. The authors take goals that can seem overwhelming and divide them into manageable step-by-step tasks. The book is engaging, written with plenty of personality, and peppered with advice drawn from an impressive collection of experts.The methodology of the book (do what works - work together - make it last) is discussed in depth, with options thoroughly explored. Having served on several nonprofit boards over the years, I found the chapter discussing how to revitalize a team suffering from a lack of e. bo1886 said Should be in the hands of every college student. I heard about this book last month through a friend who is a classmate of the author, and was eager to check it out. This rarely happens, but my already-high expectations were actually surpassed. The volume of useful insight and advice in Do Good Well is the type of understanding that takes years to amass. It's like an encyclopedia or textbook with the number of topics it covers and, in so doing, has something valuable to offer everyone. Do Good Well should be on the bookshelf (or rather in the hands of) every college student.. Surprise reading Joe Reading this book, I wish it would have been available during my college days. It's both a text book and a way to live. Find a subject you're interested in and you can help mold the world into a better place. Social justice should be a priority for all. This book helps make the world a better place for all in the 21st Century. A book for all ages: it's never too late to grow in this shrinking world of ours.