A new resource from ICMA and its partners explores how local government managers can use storytelling to lead and inspire.
Cultivate the art of noticing — from smell inventories to sonic mapping, getting lost, looking up and more.
Antwi Akom, co-founder of ISEEED, talks about how data can help cities work for everyone, even for those who reside in low-income neighborhoods.
To explain the importance of nonprofit storytelling, let’s begin with a story about a boy growing up in a gang-ridden…
We were delighted that the Virgin Group placed number five in Salter Baxter’s new {Influencers}100 index – highlighting the top companies shaping the sustainability agenda through social media. Below, Virgin Unite’s Madeleine Lewis shares her tips on storytelling for change<br>Punk rocker/spoken word poet/politician Jello Biafra once said, “Don’t hate the media, become the media”. The digital revolution has given all of us the tools to…
Nonprofits benefit by storing in their “sacred bundles” nuggets of wisdom gained from the important program assessment data they gather. The key is to identify — from among the many possibilities — what is most significant.
Do you struggle with finding the right stories to tell about your nonprofit’s impact? Do you use digital tools like email and social media to raise awareness for your nonprofit, but can’t seem to get enough engagement or traction? Do you struggle with getting buy-in from your boss and your board to invest in these efforts in the first place? ... Read More
So you’ve done the one-day volunteering thing for a while and now you’re ready to get your hands even (metaphorically) dirtier, right? Well we’ve got four new HandsOn Leadership p…
Almost every great movement, church or organization you admire started with no money and no people.
1. Connect With Like-Minded Successful People<br>Our members consist of extraordinary individuals from various professions: CEOs, best-selling authors, real estate innovators, entrepreneurs and more. Gobundance members gather to fully immerse themselves into the Gobundance way-of-life to live the best lives possible, and to share that knowledge with like-minded men<br>Not only will you be held accountable by your peers, but you will have experiences that will…
Persevering despite significant life challenges can be the key to achieving great success. At 17 years old, Rita was a pregnant, homeless high school dropout...