
Lean Startups for Social Change: The Revolutionary Path to Big Impact
The Revolutionary Path to Big Impact
$39.83
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2018
Summary
For years, the lean startup has been revolutionizing both new and established businesses. In this eye-opening book, serial social entrepreneur Michel Gelobter shows how it can do the same for nonprofits.Traditionally, whether creating a new business or a new program, entrepreneurs in all sectors develop a plan, find money to fund it, and pursue it to its conclusion. The problem is, over time conditions can change drastically-but you’re locked into your plan. The lean startup is all about agil…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781626561496 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1626561494 |
| Author: | Michel Gelobter |
| Publisher: | Berrett-Koehler |
| Imprint: | Berrett-Koehler |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 85mm x 56mm x 6mm |
| Series: | UK Professional Business Management / Business |
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Critics Review
“A major step forward for the social sector.”
—Eric Reis, author of The Lean Startup
“Whether you’re developing a new campaign or trying to innovate within a large organization, this book delivers the goods for how to make change at an unprecedented scale.”
—Mike Brune Executive Director, Sierra Club
“Gelobter shows how to bring the cutting edge of Silicon Valley to some of the wicked problems facing the social sector. A must-read for all funders and change makers.”
—Barry Gold, Program Director, Walton Family Foundation
“Social change requires not just good ideas but also effective ways to implement them. In this excellent book Michel Gelobter lays out his revolutionary and practical methodology. An immensely valuable contribution.”
—Adam Kahane, Director, Reos Partners, and author of Power and Love
About The Author
Michel Gelobter
Michel Gelobter is the founder and chairman of Cooler Inc., a for-profit social venture that helps businesses and consumers reduce greenhouse gas pollution. He was formerly director of environmental quality for New York City, director of the Program on Environmental Policy at Columbia University, CEO of Redefining Progress, a cofounder of BuildingEnergy.com, chief green officer for Hara, and senior advisor to the Packard Foundation.
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