Stick your neck out : a street-smart guide to creating change in your community and beyond : service as the path of a meaningful life /

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Meeting challenges and resolving conflicts are things that can be done by anyone with the passion to do so, according to John Graham. And he should know. A veteran conflict mediator, Graham heads the Giraffe Heroes Project, whose extensive workshops have helped communities, cities, organizations, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Graham, John, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ©2005.
Temas:
Social action > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Social change > Citizen participation > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Community power > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Action sociale > Guides, manuels, etc.
Pouvoir communautaire > Guides, manuels, etc.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Community power
Social action
Social change > Citizen participation
Handbooks and manuals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What do you care about?
  • What problem do you take on?
  • Giraffe stories
  • Why do it?
  • What's the path to a meaningful life?
  • Going for it
  • Giraffe stories
  • Start here
  • Research
  • Decide the form of your participation
  • Create a specific project
  • Create a vision for your project's success
  • Add details to your project
  • Giraffe stories
  • Trust them? Are you kidding?
  • The importance of building trust
  • How to build trust
  • Efforts to build trust are risky
  • Giraffe stories
  • Building a team and keeping it together
  • How to build a team from scratch
  • Team structure
  • Team management
  • Create and communicate a team vision of success
  • Giraffe stories
  • Making a plan
  • Steps for visionary planning
  • What to do when your plan succeeds
  • Giraffe stories
  • Risk taking and courage
  • An ostrich nation
  • Turning it around-the giraffe heroes project
  • Turning it around
  • why you should take risks for the common good
  • Tips for taking risks as an active citizen
  • Giraffe stories
  • Finding common ground: negotiating and resolving conflicts
  • General principles for negotiating and resolving conflicts
  • Ten steps to common ground
  • It doesn't work every time
  • Giraffe stories
  • Persuasive communications: speeches, fund-raising, and more
  • Persuasive communications-style, attitude, heart, and vision
  • How to give a great speech
  • Tips for raising money
  • Giraffe stories
  • Dealing with the media: the secrets of good PR
  • Why should you tell people what you're doing?
  • Creating a media strategy
  • How to get the media results you want
  • Giraffe stories.

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