Description
| Product ID: | 9781292350868 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Change Activist: Make Big Things Happen Fast |
| Subtitle: | Make Big Things Happen Fast |
| Authors: | Author: Carmel McConnell |
| Page Count: | 296 |
| Subjects: | Business ethics and social responsibility, Business ethics & social responsibility, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups, Management and management techniques, Advice on careers and achieving success, Entrepreneurship, Management & management techniques, Advice on careers & achieving success |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Change Activists make things happen, quickly and effectively, in line with their values. This book shows you how to use activist tools in your personal and professional life to get big results, fast, turning effectives strategies into a simple guide to rapid change for themselves, and across any kind of organisation to show how success, profit and principles are mutually achievable – so you can have a job and give a damn. This book is for anyone wanting to make change happen in their life, in their workplace or community and possibly for a better world. It shows how social activists ask better questions, take baby steps to move to the next level. From green campaigns to building profitable, trusted teams, to Government policy, Carmel offers practical tools and strategies in your personal and professional life. Rather than tune out or hope someone else will create the best options, Change Activists use passion, purpose and a compelling plan to move forward. Change activists ask better questions - what am I passionate about, what change do I want to see in the world, how can I make big things happen fast in my life? If you are interested in values led change for yourself, and across any kind of organization this will help; there is power in being true to yourself, in doing the right thing. And it is your life, so don’t be plastic about it. The book describes how to navigate the ups and downs of making change happen; from start up to scale up, to winning backers and allies. Through interviews with global change leaders including Big Issue co Founder Lord John Bird, Kenyan education leader Qabale Duba and Indian vaccination activist Varsha Vanugobal, Carmel unpacks the elements of successful change activists, suggests we are all capable of more, if we take action. This is a practical guide - Carmel wants everyone to find and play their part in a better future. |
| Imprint Name: | Pearson Business |
| Publisher Name: | Pearson Education Limited |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-05-18 |
