Couldn't make it to a training? "A groundbreaking book that spans industries and time." How can we move from serving soup until our elbows ache to actually solving social ills like hunger or homelessness? If you run a nonprofit organization and "web 2.0" is an unknown world, this is a nice primer. Sold by Bookworm_CT and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. You can watch this series of 4 basic and 4 advanced webinars covering the earliest version of our curriculum. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. This book is relevant, not only for existing activist organizations (all of which should run out and buy a copy immediately), but also for any "Joe Citizen" like me who has pet issues on various local levels and who wants to effect change expeditiously. In order to decentralize without collapsing into chaos, movements must “frontload” their story, strategy, and structure. Escalating strategic nonviolent action drives a wedge into the public’s moral conscience by asking: which side are you on? Momentum offers a way to make meetings more engaging, fruitful, and enjoyable for everyone on your team. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 17, 2016. Fine outlines strategies for "connected activism" in this idealistic, lucidly written account about using the Internet to build up networks among activists who can pool information and other resources to help create lasting solutions that address the roots of social problems. On the whole, though, she provides activists with effective guidelines for streamlining the pursuit of social change through instant messaging, blogs, chat rooms and Blackberries. ―Pablo Eisenberg, senior fellow, Public Policy Institute, Georgetown University, "Those of us engaged in social change work know that change is coming fast, but changing how we work is happening slowly. Please try again. Never has the need to change how we think about our work been greater. Today's digital tools?including e-mail, the Web, cell phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and even iPods?promote interactivity and connectedness. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. You’ll discover:-How poor meeting practices are sabotaging your success-Alternatives to holding a meeting-How to design and prepare for a productive meeting-How to keep the conversation on track-How to take effective notes and manage follow-up actions-How to implement meeting best practices with your team-And moreIt’s time to put an end to wasteful, energy-draining meetings. This bar-code number lets you verify that you're getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Order your copy on Amazon here.Also available on Powell’s here,on Barnes & Noble here,and on Indiebound here. After helping scale 100's of Online Businesses, the author, Scott Oldford in this book shows you the 6 pillars for scaling a 7+ figure business. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. In any case, now there’s a new marker for us to go by in the Englers’ book, and new reason for hope for effective outcomes of our work. Instead, she offers activists and their supporters constructive new routes to more powerful, fulfilling, and successful approaches to social change. I welcomed the story telling, the "ah ha" moments, and the self-effacing humor. Get all your colleagues, teammates, friends and family to read this gem and then talk through the practical, wise ideas. Thoughtful and thought provoking, which addresses technology strategies, relationships, and organizational change within the nonprofit sector. Great for any professional library. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Reviewed in the United States on January 10, 2018. (PublishersWeekly.com, October 23, 2006), "Momentum is a clear, timely roadmap for activists and funders.? I especially like that she goes beyond simply suggesting that people use social media, and impresses upon the reader the value of altering how we think about social change. We’re glad to have you with us. Book: This Is An Uprising This Is An Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt is Shaping the Twenty-First Century is the companion book to the Momentum Training. Webinar: What makes nonviolent movements succeed. There was a problem loading your book clubs. How did Sunrise study and build towards the “moment of the whirlwind” we’re seeing now around the Green New Deal? Most useful in academic and large public libraries.
Sold by SMYRA35 and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. (Library Journal, November 15, 2006), Fine outlines strategies for "connected activism" in this idealistic, lucidly written account about using the Internet to build up networks among activists who can pool information and other resources to help create lasting solutions that address the roots of social problems. Book: This Is An Uprising. Reviewed in the United States on January 20, 2018.
Momentum is a must-read for doers and funders serious about social change work." A fine, basic introduction to how social networking technologies on the internet are being used. In order to get to scale, movements need to decentralize to have the capacity to absorb new members during critical moments of public attention.
Effective meeting motivates team members with accountability, constructive feedback, and decision in actions.
To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Watch this webinar for an interview with Dr. Erica Chenoweth, author of “Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict.” We asked her questions about what her research reveals are the best strategies and tactics from movements around the world that have succeeded and failed in taking on oppressive regimes. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Nonprofit Organizations & Charities (Books), © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Fine created a "road map". In this webinar, Dani Moscovitch describes IfNotNow’s mass training program, how it allowed them to bring in thousands of new volunteers in a ‘moment of the whirlwind,’ core features of how to build your own, and mistakes they made that you should avoid.
She believes that in this new connected era of the Internet, activist networks trump hierarchy, and she touches on how social media have already facilitated progressive actions.
In Momentum, they combine their years ofexperience to provide a blueprint for success, including actionable tips you can immediatelyimplement with your team. Watch this webinar with Johnson Yeung, one of the organizers behind Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement, a massive civil resistance movement fighting for democracy. The Nuclear Effect: The 6 Pillars of Building a 7+ Figure Online Business. Today's digital tools―including but not limited to e-mail, the Web, cell phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), even iPods―promote interactivity and connectedness. She takes a cue from the 1999 "Cluetrain Manifesto," aimed at corporations that were out of touch with consumers, translating its promotion of digital communication to the activist sphere. This book simply is a must for anyone who is ever in a meeting or leading a meeting. It is full of applicable information regardless of size of organization. The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters, Bad Meetings Happen to Good People: How to Run Meetings That Are Effective, Focused, and Produce Results, The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever, Mission Critical Meetings: 81 Practical Facilitation Techniques, Humble Inquiry: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling. This work contains some practical-and even inspiring-advice but is really a meditation on the interaction between technology and traditional activism. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. Fine reveals the value of reducing the significance of institutional barriers and developing interpersonal relationships and networks. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. ―Michael Hirschhorn, president, Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation.
WORKSHOPS THAT MATTER: How to Plan and Run Relevant, Productive and Memorable Works... Croissants vs. Bagels: Strategic, Effective, and Inclusive Networking at Conferences. Maybe. Jossey-Bass; 1st Edition (September 29, 2006), A visionary work - must-have on your social ventures shelf, Reviewed in the United States on October 24, 2008. basic introduction to social media and web 2.0, Reviewed in the United States on December 29, 2007. Please try again. This easy-to-read guide offers fresh faces, new voices and cool tools for building strong, effective, and enduring social change networks." * Introduction to theories of decentralized organization* Creating your own decentralized structure* Dynamics of self-organizing* Anticipating challenges & creating principles to guide the "swarm"* Roles and functions in a decentralized organization. It's a Goldilocks book: striking that perfect balance between simple guidelines and the detailed story-based examples that make it easy to see what it means to put those guidelines into practice. How do we allow people to self-organize and act autonomously and without waiting for permission from a centralized group - without losing sight of our goal or our unified theory of change? Reviewed in the United States on September 21, 2007. Bad meetings waste time. Easy read and handy reference. Learn how Thaís Marques used digital tools to recruit thousands of immigrants across the country to take part in the largest immigrant-led actions in a generation during A Day Without Immigrants on May 1, 2017.
The first chapter taught me that most people are so afraid to speak up to challenge the status quo of meetings, though we all know sitting through painful readings of everything written in a document, or getting sidetracked without an end in site because someone isn't moderating all waste enormous amounts of time. How can we move from serving soup until our elbows ache to solving chronic social ills like hunger or homelessness? How can we break the disastrous cycle of low expectations that leads to chronic social failures?
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