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Transform your corner of the world with strategies from a social change visionary

In The Toolbox: Strategies for Crafting Social Impact, celebrated nonprofit executive Jacob Harold delivers an expert guide to doing good in the 21st century. In the book, you''ll explore nine tools that have driven world-shaking social movements and billion-dollar businessestools that can work just as well for a farmers market or fire department or small business.

The author describes each of the toolsincluding storytelling, mathematical modeling, and design thinkingin a stand-alone chapter, intertwining each with a consistent narrative and full-color visual structure. Readers will also find:

  • A consistent focus and emphasis on the work of social good and how it can be applied in any business, government agency, or nonprofit organization
  • Dozens of poems, photos, equations, diagrams, and stories to illustrate and enrich of the core ideas of the book.
    Table of Contents

    The box:

    10 Introduction

    18 An Age of Flux

    36 The Shape of Strategy

    60 Ethics and Social Change

    The tools:

    78 Storytelling

    98 Mathematical Modeling

    120 Behavioral Economics

    144 Design Thinking

    164 Community Organizing

    192 Game Theory

    216 Markets

    238 Complex Systems

    258 Institutions

    280 Conclusion

    282 Acknowledgments

    284 Bibliography

    294 Endnotes

    308 Sources and Permissions

    312 Index

    326 About the Author

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/11/2022
      ISBN13: 9781119863335, 978-1119863335
      ISBN10: 1119863333

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Transform your corner of the world with strategies from a social change visionary

      In The Toolbox: Strategies for Crafting Social Impact, celebrated nonprofit executive Jacob Harold delivers an expert guide to doing good in the 21st century. In the book, you''ll explore nine tools that have driven world-shaking social movements and billion-dollar businessestools that can work just as well for a farmers market or fire department or small business.

      The author describes each of the toolsincluding storytelling, mathematical modeling, and design thinkingin a stand-alone chapter, intertwining each with a consistent narrative and full-color visual structure. Readers will also find:

      • A consistent focus and emphasis on the work of social good and how it can be applied in any business, government agency, or nonprofit organization
      • Dozens of poems, photos, equations, diagrams, and stories to illustrate and enrich of the core ideas of the book.
        Table of Contents

        The box:

        10 Introduction

        18 An Age of Flux

        36 The Shape of Strategy

        60 Ethics and Social Change

        The tools:

        78 Storytelling

        98 Mathematical Modeling

        120 Behavioral Economics

        144 Design Thinking

        164 Community Organizing

        192 Game Theory

        216 Markets

        238 Complex Systems

        258 Institutions

        280 Conclusion

        282 Acknowledgments

        284 Bibliography

        294 Endnotes

        308 Sources and Permissions

        312 Index

        326 About the Author

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