The Perils of ‘Green Business’
An excerpt from The Business of Less: The Role of Companies and Households on a Planet in Peril on how to fix corporate sustainability.
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Book Excerpts
Excerpts of top books on social innovation
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Looking Back to Move Forward
An excerpt from How Social Science Got Better on how the social sciences are becoming more relevant, diverse, and reflective.
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Business and the Sustainable Development Agenda
An excerpt from Public Goods, Sustainable Development and the Contribution of Business reconsiders the public goods concept and puts forth models for business and the public sectors to respond to the global challenges that our post-COVID-19 world is facing.
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Small Is Big
An excerpt from The New Builders on balancing scale with innovation and the vital role played by small businesses.
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Hiding in Plain Sight
An excerpt from Mutualism on building economic power for the mutualist ecosystem.
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Follow the Fool
An excerpt from Changemaker Playbook on empathy-based ethics, co-creative teamwork, and clowns.
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The Currency of Human Resources Is Trust
An excerpt from Leading for Justice on going beyond compliance and compensation in HR.
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Beyond Numbers
An excerpt from Prisms of the People on how collective action generates real, durable power.
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What Really Makes Us Safe?
An excerpt from Rich Thanks to Racism addresses shifting investments in mass criminalization to multidisciplinary systems of care.
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Leading in a Time of Crisis
Advice for nonprofit managers on playing the long game when the world turns upside down.