Social Innovations
Creating Infectious Action
Jennifer Lynn Aaker discusses a repeatable method that we can follow to get people to take action, but perhaps even more important, to influence people to get others to take action as well.
Social innovations that enrich society and enhance democratic participation (more)
Jennifer Lynn Aaker discusses a repeatable method that we can follow to get people to take action, but perhaps even more important, to influence people to get others to take action as well.
We need to shift the narrative to include the link between exceptional solutions and the systems change and scale needed to deliver a just baseline.
The effective philanthropy movement operates on an evidence-based understanding of how the world works.
Two ways that nonprofits can take more control of the narrative surrounding the poor in the US.
Craigslist founder Craig Newmark tells us about how he started CraigConnects, chose areas to support, and selected nonprofits to focus on.
The Personal Democracy Forum revealed that 2011 is a watershed moment for work at the intersection of politics, government, and technology.
Appeals to caring for the needy are likely to backfire unless advocates acknowledge and avoid inflaming passions that stem from other powerful moral values.
So many people in the stage of life after midlife and before true old age have so much experience, time, and capacity to do something significant.
Insight into the cultural, philosophical, and historical factors that shape China’s emerging philanthropic efforts.
Nonprofits should seek for-profit allies who are interested and invested in their causes—even if they don’t walk into the first meeting with a signed check.