Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Non-Profits Audiobook (Free)
- Erik Synnestvedt
- 9 h 34 min
- Gildan Media
- 2008-04-17
Summary:
Why is great non-profits great? Not large budgets. Not really snazzy marketing. Not perfect administration. The answer isn’t what you might think.
Great non-profits spend as enough time working with institutions outside their four walls as they do managing their internal operations. They use the power of leverage to become greater forces once and for all. This landmark reserve reveals the six powerful methods of 12 high-impact non-profits and tells their compelling stories.
Leslie Crutchfield and Heather McLeod about Forces for Good: The 6 Procedures of High-Impact nonprofits Grant spent 4 years surveying a large number of nonprofit leaders, conducting a huge selection of interviews, and studying in-depth a dozen high-impact organizations to uncover their secrets to success. Their quest required them from the well-known (Habitat for Humanity) towards the much less well-known (YouthBuild USA) also to the unexpected (the Exploratorium). The actual authors discovered surprised them.
How did viewing a pile of McDonald’s trash lead Environmental Defense’s chief executive to join causes with business instead of treating it seeing that the enemy? Why do a school bus driver prompt Self-Help Credit Union to move from portion low-income organizations in North Carolina to launching a nationwide advocacy marketing campaign against predatory lenders? And how did Teach For America turn the instructors it areas in underserved open public schools right into a national vanguard for education reform?
At the same time when the sociable sector is continuing to grow to a lot more than $1 trillion, understanding what network marketing leads to impact is vital. Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, philanthropist, business professional, table member, volunteer, or just interested in changing the world, this book will inspire you to be always a more powerful force once and for all.
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