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Impact Redefined


Impact Redefined

Transforming Partnerships, Social Moments, and Personal Connections to Drive Change
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von: Nick Lynch

20,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 29.04.2024
ISBN/EAN: 9781394237111
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 208

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<p><b>Create opportunities for your nonprofit or social enterprise with partnerships and social media</b> <p>In<i> Impact Redefined: Transforming Partnerships, Social Moments, and Personal Connections to Drive Change</i>, social entrepreneur and advisor Nick Lynch delivers an insightful exploration of how to use a variety of social opportunities to your advantage. Easy-to-understand, this book is for folks who desire positive change and are looking for strategies to create long-lasting impact via partnerships, real-life opportunities, and social media. You’ll discover the importance of self-branding, nurturing healthy collaborations and connections, championing empathy, and multiplying impact through relationships. <p>In the book, you’ll find: <ul> <li>Methods for developing social moments to foster connection and build community</li> <li>Tips for building and maintaining successful partnerships and collaborations with influencers and other people</li> <li>Ways to nurture human connections to form a wider network that benefits your social organization</li></ul><p>A can’t-miss roadmap to maximizing your impact on your community and the wider world around you, <i>Impact Redefined</i> is an essential resource for social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and other philanthropically minded professionals.
<p>Acknowledgments xi</p> <p>About the Author xiii</p> <p><b>Introduction 1</b></p> <p>The Power of a Wish 1</p> <p>When Personal and Professional Collide 4</p> <p>The Emergence of Three Key Elements 6</p> <p>Element 1: Social 8</p> <p>Element 2: Partnerships 17</p> <p>Element 3: Human 20</p> <p>Navigating the Future 25</p> <p><b>Part I Social 27</b></p> <p><b>Chapter 1 Storytelling and Socializing 31</b></p> <p>Impactful Storytelling 33</p> <p>The Medium Is the Message 38</p> <p>Creating Social Moments 40</p> <p><b>Chapter 2 Community and Connection 55</b></p> <p>The Seed of Connection: Storytelling 55</p> <p>The Three Ts of Impact: Time, Talent, and Treasure 57</p> <p><b>Part II Partnerships 63</b></p> <p>The Three Pillars of Partnerships 63</p> <p>Cultivating Authenticity in Partnerships 66</p> <p><b>Chapter 3 How Should Partnerships Look? 69</b></p> <p>Corporate Partners 70</p> <p>Influencer Partners 71</p> <p>Synergistic Cause-Based Partners 74</p> <p>Building Sustainable, Mutually Beneficial, and Impactful Partnerships 74</p> <p><b>Chapter 4 Whom Should You Partner Up With? 81</b></p> <p>Speaking the Partnership Language 81</p> <p>Partner Discernment 83</p> <p><b>Chapter 5 Partnering with Influencers 87</b></p> <p>How Do Influencers Help? 88</p> <p>Different Kinds of Influencers 89</p> <p>Choosing the Right Influencer 91</p> <p><b>Chapter 6 How to Grow Partnerships 95</b></p> <p>The Three Ts of Partnership 96</p> <p>Help Others So They Want to Help You 100</p> <p>It’s About Using Each Party’s Strengths 101</p> <p>Pitching Your Partnership 102</p> <p>Prioritize the Right People 103</p> <p>Cultivate— Don’t Compete 105</p> <p>Know When to Step Away 106</p> <p><b>Part III Human 109</b></p> <p><b>Chapter 7 Creating and Nurturing Connections 111</b></p> <p>How Can I Create Connections? 113</p> <p>Being Authentic Means Being Vulnerable 119</p> <p>Nurture Your Connections 120</p> <p><b>Chapter 8 Championing Empathy 123</b></p> <p>The Power of Empathy 123</p> <p>Understanding Empathy 125</p> <p>Becoming a More Empathetic Person 131</p> <p>Welcoming More Empathy in Your Office 133</p> <p>Ask the Right Questions 138</p> <p>Create a Culture of Understanding and Appreciation 139</p> <p><b>Chapter 9 Using Social Moments, Partnerships, and Human Elements Collectively 143</b></p> <p>Leveraging Social Moments for Partnership Building 145</p> <p>Developing Empathy-Focused Partnerships 155</p> <p>Empathy as the Inspiration for Social Moments 158</p> <p>Hypothetical Scenarios 161</p> <p><b>Chapter 10 Final Thoughts 181</b></p> <p>The Imperative of Integration 181</p> <p>The Changing Landscape of Social Impact 182</p> <p>Index 185</p>
<p> As a childhood cancer survivor and former Make-A-Wish Kid, <B>NICK LYNCH </B> is passionate about social impact, nonprofit organizations, and their important missions. He is a successful entrepreneur and consultant specializing in media and advertising technology who has landed coverage in print and broadcast outlets worldwide, including TechCrunch, Yahoo, MediaPost, ClickZ, Adotas, Beet.TV, and Forbes.
<p> Praise for <B>IMPACT REDEFINED</B> <p>“<i>Impact Redefined </i>by Nick Lynch offers a powerful blueprint for leveraging personal connections and strategic partnerships to drive social change. Through his journey as a cancer survivor and social innovator, Lynch provides practical insights for those aiming to make a tangible difference in the world. This book is a compelling mix of personal narrative and actionable strategy, ideal for anyone committed to creating meaningful impact.”<BR> <b>— NATHAN CHAPPELL, </b>Co-founder of Fundraising.AI and author of <i>Generosity Crisis, the Case for Radical Connection to Solve Humanity’s Greatest Challenges</i> <p>“Nick is one of the most heart-wired, attuned + innovative minds pouring into the social impact sector today. In <i>Impact Redefined, </i>he shares a blueprint for harnessing the superpower of media, influence and cause to massively scale impact. This book will not just help you future-proof your mission, but help you build more momentum + engagement starting today.”<BR> <b>—JON McCOY, </b>Co-Founder and CEO, We Are For Good <p> <b>Maximize your social impact through a three-element philosophy for change</b> <p>Written by social entrepreneur and thought leader Nick Lynch, <i>Impact Redefined: Transforming Partnerships, Social Moments, and Personal Connections to Drive Change </i>imparts a three-pillar philosophy to navigate the future of social impact through social, partnership, and human connections, addressing the core question of how to maximize impact by focusing on elements for change that have the most importance. The right mix of these three specific elements are the ingredients to being impactful, regardless of mission, organization size, region, or focus. <p>The book explores the many modern facets of scaling impact, including influencer marketing for good, nurturing healthy collaborations and connections, championing empathy, and multiplying impact through relationships, along with how all of these elements interconnect and build on one another. Social entrepreneur Nick Lynch covers new ways to amplify impact, as well as the best tools to harness these new approaches and methods to drive lasting change. <p><i>Impact Redefined: Transforming Partnerships, Social Moments, and Personal Connections to Drive Change </i>is an essential read for social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and other philanthropically minded professionals looking to reach a wider audience and make a bigger social impact with the help of modern tools and techniques.