Book Excerpts | Nonprofits & NGOs
The Keys to Nonprofit Management
In this excerpt from the introduction of Nonprofit Management 101, CNN’s Van Jones outlines critical insights into how he finds success in management.
Excerpts of top books on social innovation
In this excerpt from the introduction of Nonprofit Management 101, CNN’s Van Jones outlines critical insights into how he finds success in management.
An excerpt from Why Are We Yelling? explores how we measure the possibilities of security, growth, connection, and enjoyment to orient ourselves in the face of conflict.
An excerpt from a new book explains the range of factors that challenge leaders’ ability to lead effectively.
Renovating Democracy explores how the digital revolution has irrevocably altered how we engage with participatory democracy and with how democracy works for us.
Through a skeptical lens, The Case for Universal Basic Income lays bare the reasons for universal basic income in a shared sense of humanity.
An excerpt from Constructing Organizational Life examines self work, organization work, and institutional work within the context of social innovation.
An excerpt from Tara Swart’s The Source explains how the brain’s ability to adapt can allow for better decision-making for social good.
An excerpt from Driving Innovation From Within: A Guide for Internal Entrepreneurs examines how employees catalyze innovation from within organizations.
An excerpt from Shared Space and the New Nonprofit Workplace, which looks at the challenge of finding affordable and stable office space for nonprofits.
An excerpt from The Code of Capital explains how the law shapes financial structures and codes.