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Becoming a Changemaker: An Actionable, Inclusive Guide to Leading Positive Change at Any Level (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.03 — 178 ratings — published
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,187 ratings — published 2013
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.27 — 25,026 ratings — published 2011
Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,061 ratings — published 2015
More Than Good Intentions: How a New Economics Is Helping to Solve Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,000 ratings — published 2011
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.27 — 65,165 ratings — published 2019
Start Something That Matters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.02 — 11,329 ratings — published 2011
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.99 — 7,167 ratings — published 2009
Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.12 — 10,476 ratings — published 1991
Find Your Why: A Practical Guide to Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.66 — 13,154 ratings — published 2017
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.33 — 179,345 ratings — published 2019
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.35 — 205,724 ratings — published 2018
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.01 — 865,059 ratings — published 2000
Manifesto for a Moral Revolution: Practices to Build a Better World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.27 — 951 ratings — published
80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,287 ratings — published 2016
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.13 — 17,597 ratings — published 2018
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,885 ratings — published 2008
A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.95 — 6,616 ratings — published 2014
Getting Beyond Better: How Social Entrepreneurship Works (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.93 — 358 ratings — published 2015
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,224 ratings — published 1997
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,392 ratings — published 2004
Fundable & Findable: The Brand-New Way to Fix Your Nonprofit Fundraising (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.88 — 124 ratings — published
The New Reason to Work: How to Build a Career That Will Change the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.32 — 44 ratings — published
The Innovation Blind Spot: Why We Back the Wrong Ideas And What to Do about It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.08 — 295 ratings — published
Business Model Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.21 — 60,089 ratings — published 2010
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.16 — 16,155 ratings — published 2017
The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.15 — 6,996 ratings — published 2009
Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.01 — 373 ratings — published 2018
Real Impact: The New Economics of Social Change (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.91 — 233 ratings — published
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,835 ratings — published 2016
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.09 — 278,847 ratings — published 2009
SuperCorp: How Vanguard Companies Create Innovation, Profits, Growth, and Social Good (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.36 — 81 ratings — published 2009
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.18 — 24,140 ratings — published 2008
Driving Social Change: How to Solve the World's Toughest Problems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.50 — 24 ratings — published 2010
The Triple Bottom Line: How Today's Best-Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social and Environmental Success -- and How You Can Too (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.88 — 191 ratings — published 2006
Impact Investing: Transforming How We Make Money While Making a Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.75 — 181 ratings — published 2011
Thirst: A Story of Redemption, Compassion, and a Mission to Bring Clean Water to the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.44 — 5,747 ratings — published 2018
Systems Thinking For Social Change: A Practical Guide to Solving Complex Problems, Avoiding Unintended Consequences, and Achieving Lasting Results (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.78 — 880 ratings — published 2015
The B Corp Handbook: How to Use Business as a Force for Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.98 — 309 ratings — published 2014
The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.11 — 371,758 ratings — published 2011
The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically (Castle Lectures in Ethics, Politics, and Economics)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,893 ratings — published 2015
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.16 — 635,899 ratings — published 2012
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.70 — 8,378 ratings — published 2009
Who Cares Wins: Why Good Business is Better Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.78 — 60 ratings — published 2011
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.09 — 12,589 ratings — published 2002
The Power of Impact Investing: Putting Markets to Work for Profit and Global Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.58 — 142 ratings — published 2014
The Solution Revolution: How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming Up to Solve Society's Toughest Problems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.70 — 221 ratings — published 2013
Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,916 ratings — published 1997
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 3.66 — 359,335 ratings — published 2006
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-impact)
avg rating 4.21 — 90,136 ratings — published 2003
“The motivation isn’t fame or fortune, but rather freedom: the liberty to mold a society rich with tradition and culture that will adhere to human rights and capitalize on opportunities.”
― Make your contribution count for you, me , we: An evolutionary journey inspired by the wisdom of pioneering African women
― Make your contribution count for you, me , we: An evolutionary journey inspired by the wisdom of pioneering African women
“The world cries out for impactful ideas and ventures, and alas, most such ideas are not viable for the majority of financiers, who focus on investment returns rather than social impact—impact that aligns with the well-being of individuals and families. Ironically, that is simply rational behavior on their part. But you know this, right?”
― Raise and Rise: Funding Sources for Your Startup in the Era of Digital Transformation & Blockchain
― Raise and Rise: Funding Sources for Your Startup in the Era of Digital Transformation & Blockchain
