Book Excerpts | Organizational Development
Sowing Backlash, One DEI Training at a Time
An excerpt from Fixing Fairness on the fall and rise of workplace DEI
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Excerpts of top books on social innovation
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Book Excerpts | Nonprofits & NGOs
Constructive Confrontation
An excerpt from The Hypocrisy Trap on how to avoid it
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Book Excerpts | Measurement & Evaluation
What ‘Good’ Means
An excerpt from Evaluative Inquiry for Systemic Change on embedding value into evaluation
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Book Excerpts | Leadership
If You Want People in the Office, Build One Worth Coming To
An excerpt from Irresistible Change on a return-to-office strategy that works
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Book Excerpts | Environment
A New Story for the Environment
An excerpt from A World of Wounds on finding a new way to heal
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Book Excerpts | Leadership
Putting Systems Change in Place
An excerpt from Connected to Place on applying systems change principles to place-based initiatives
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Book Excerpts | Nonprofits & NGOs
The Seduction of Nonprofit Mission Creep
An excerpt from The Nonprofit Crisis on why nonprofits should resist the lure to extend their reach
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Book Excerpts | Technology
Breaking the Algorithmic Contract
An excerpt from You Must Become an Algorithmic Problem on the internet’s social contract
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Book Excerpts | Economic Development
No Magic Bullet
An excerpt from Poor Relief against the one-size-fits-all solutionism of cash transfers
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Book Excerpts | Environment
Locked In
An excerpt from Sink or Swim on adapting to the climate change we can't prevent