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Book Cover for: Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now, John Doerr

Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now

John Doerr
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‘Off the shelf’: Review of ‘Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now’ by @johndoerr https://t.co/B7KmXVezP1 #climatechange

Hardcover, 2021

$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Resilience That Works: Eight Practices for Leadership and Life, Marian N. Ruderman

Resilience That Works: Eight Practices for Leadership and Life

Marian N. Ruderman
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New on the blog: Review: Resilience That Works: Eight Practices for Leadership and Life by @CathleenClerkin et al, reviewed by @mattsinclair https://t.co/db18zHVVvA #nonprofits

Paperback, 2022

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: How to Prevent the Next Pandemic, Bill Gates

How to Prevent the Next Pandemic

Bill Gates
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New in PND Book reviews: ‘How to Prevent the Next Pandemic’ by @BillGates reviewed by Lauren Brathwaite https://t.co/Nf36QqS88T #globalhealth

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Sustainable High ROI Fundraising System(TM), Joanne Oppelt

The Sustainable High ROI Fundraising System(TM)

Joanne Oppelt
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On the blog: Review: 'The Sustainable High ROI #Fundraising System' by @joanne_oppelt https://bit.ly/3RNuZyv @asilverm2550

Paperback, 2022

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: An Unplanned Life: A Memoir, Franklin A. Thomas

An Unplanned Life: A Memoir

Franklin A. Thomas
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PND Book reviews: Franklin A. Thomas: “I was taught that if you were smart, had good values, and worked hard, there were no limits to what you could do, even though I was growing up in a period of intense racial segregation” https://t.co/pqDzUcXbzW @fordfoundation

Hardcover, 2022

$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Mutualism: Building the Next Economy from the Ground Up, Sara Horowitz

Mutualism: Building the Next Economy from the Ground Up

Sara Horowitz
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“call it mutualism, solidarity economy, citizen sector, union movement, co-op movement
when we look at human beings, we look at their power. We try to mobilize with their strength, their magic, and their energy.” https://t.co/djEmQZt4kh @NPQuarterly @Sara_Horowitz

Hardcover, 2021

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home, Michael Tubbs

The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home

Michael Tubbs
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@MichaelDTubbs discusses the #GuaranteedIncome pilot program he led in his memoir, The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home. Check out PND's review! https://t.co/bt9OTQUjeI https://t.co/Al9eUDbB7R

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: There's Nothing Micro about a Billion Women: Making Finance Work for Women, Mary Ellen Iskenderian

There's Nothing Micro about a Billion Women: Making Finance Work for Women

Mary Ellen Iskenderian
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New on the blog: Review: ‘There’s Nothing Micro about a Billion Women’: Mary Ellen Iskenderian illustrates “the benefits of women’s #financialinclusion and steps stakeholders need to take to eliminate gender-based barriers.” https://t.co/Oni4133vlv #genderequity https://t.co/2KJH0eJJWz

Hardcover, 2022

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Tech That Comes Next: How Changemakers, Philanthropists, and Technologists Can Build an Equitable World, Amy Sample Ward

The Tech That Comes Next: How Changemakers, Philanthropists, and Technologists Can Build an Equitable World

Amy Sample Ward
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ICYMI: PND Book review of 'The Tech That Comes Next': "We can alter our thinking and make technology a powerful force for positive change." https://t.co/w8LmeCLDDI @asilverm2550 @amyrsward @afua_bruce #nonprofits

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment, Daniel Kahneman

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

Daniel Kahneman
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“[Start by doing] a noise audit
present the same problems, of the type you are making routinely, to a sufficiently large number of members of the organization, so that you can measure the standard deviation of judgment.” https://t.co/rOIJQjoiRU @WaltonFamilyFdn @kahneman_daniel

Paperback, 2022

$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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