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Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
ISBN-10
0738234818
ISBN-13
9780738234816
eBay Product ID (ePID)
7050086548
Product Key Features
Book Title
Social Startup Success : How the Best Nonprofits Launch, Scale Up, and Make a Difference
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2021
Topic
Entrepreneurship, Economics / General, Nonprofit Organizations & Charities / General, Strategic Planning
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Yes
Genre
Business & Economics
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
8.5 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.8 in
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Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2018-285313
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"An insightful and highly useful guide that breaks down how organizations maximize their impact and create lasting change. An important contribution to the field."-- David Bornstein, author of How to Change the World:Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, "Reveals the secret sauce behind the most influential nonprofits of our time, telling their stories in memorable ways that every nonprofit leader can learn from."-- Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation, "The pressing social problems we face today require creative leadership. This book will teach you what you need to know to be a good social entrepreneur."-- Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and author of the New York Times bestseller Banker to the Poor, " Social Startup Success covers all of the important building blocks...necessary for early stage organizations to succeed and build a strong foundation for further scale."-- Heather McLeod Grant, Cofounder, Open Impact, and author of Forces for Good, "An inspiring must-read, with an empathetic voice, for all of us aspiring to maximize our social value through our organizations, work, and lives."-- Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, Founder/CEO, laaf.org, author of Giving 2.0, Founder/Chairman, Stanford Center on Philanthropy & Civil Society, Founder/Chairman Emeritus, Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund, "Shows how to scale an impact organization and, in so doing, change the world for the better."-- Charles Best, Founder and CEO, DonorsChoose, " Social Startup Success is a marvelous compilation of stories of some of the most inspiring leaders of our time."-- Bill Drayton, CEO of Ashoka: Everyone a Changemaker, "An invaluable resource for the next generation of changemakers."-- Wendy Kopp, Founder, Teach for America, cofounder and CEO, Teach for All
Dewey Decimal
658/.048
Synopsis
Kathleen Kelly Janus, a lecturer at the Stanford University Program on Social Entrepreneurship and the founder of the successful social enterprise Spark, set out to investigate what makes a startup succeed or fail. She surveyed more than 200 high-performing social entrepreneurs and interviewed dozens of founders. Social Startup Success shares her findings for the legions of entrepreneurs working for social good, revealing how the best organizations get over the revenue hump. How do social ventures scale to over $2 million, Janus's clear benchmark for a social enterprise's sustainability? Janus, tapping into strong connections to the Silicon Valley world where many of these ventures are started or and/or funded, reveals insights from key figures such as DonorsChoose founder Charles Best, charity:water's Scott Harrison, Reshma Saujani of Girls Who Code and many others. Social Startup Success will be social entrepreneurship's essential playbook; the first definitive guide to solving the problem of scale., With business advice from an expert entrepreneur, learn how to identify and leverage the key factors that will bring sustainability and success to your startup. In order to make a difference, any modern nonprofit needs to achieve multimillion-dollar annual revenues. After surveying more than 200 high-performing entrepreneurs across the country--including the leaders of Teach for America, City Year, Donors Choose, charity: water, and Hot Bread Kitchen--Kathleen Kelly Janus is here to show you how to reach and sustain lasting organizational growth. Janus asked a simple question: "What is the key to nonprofit success?" The answers she received reveal five key strategies responsible for the most successful social startups: Testing Ideas Measuring Impact Funding Experimentation Leading Collaboratively Telling Compelling Stories In these uncertain times, we need every bit of creativity and determination to find better solutions. The stories in Social Startup Success and the tools it recommends will help you to make your organization--whether a fledging startup or a large, well-established operation--thrive.
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