Becoming a social entrepreneur

Becoming a Social Entrepreneur

Uses the stories and experiences of over 100 social entrepreneurs to provide a kaleidoscopic description of what it means to become a social entrepren

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No B.S. Guide to Direct Response Social Media Marketing

Updated to fit today’s social media landscape with IGTV, Facebook Lives, YouTube Premium, and more, this new edition applies Dan Kennedy’s N

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Accidental Social Entrepreneur

Grant Smith is not a visionary, he's a problem solver. When confronted with the poverty he witnessed in Africa, he did the only thing he knew how - bu

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Becoming a Social Worker

This student-friendly book offers a â€behind the scenes†look at becoming a social worker.

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Becoming a Social Worker

This fully revised new edition of Becoming a Social Worker is made up of entirely new stories. Providing a ‘glocal’ frame of reference, the book des

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Becoming a Social Justice Educator

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Becoming A Social Worker For Dummies

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How to become a charity trustee

Becoming a charity trustee allows you give back to a cause that you care passionately about, but the role could come with personal benefits too - boos

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Becoming a Citizen Therapist

This book shows therapists how they can impact their communities by engaging fellow citizens in addressing broad-based health and social problems.

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My Journey to Becoming a Black Male Social Worker

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Becoming Human: A Theory of Ontogeny - Tomasello Michael

Anotace: "A landmark in our understanding of human development."?Paul Harris, author of Trusting What You´re Told"Magisterial...Makes an impressive argument that most distinctly human traits are established early in childhood and that the general chronology in which these traits appear can...be identified."?Wall Street JournalVirtually all theories of how humans have bec...

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Ethics in Social Science Research

Ethics in Social Science Research: Becoming Culturally Responsive provides a thorough grounding in research ethics, along with examples of real-world

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Entanglement in the World’s Becoming and the Doing of New Materialist Inquiry

The book seeks to make a range of new materialist concepts accessible to researchers in the social sciences, and to work those theoretical possibiliti

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Powering Social Enterprise with Profit and Purpose Taylor & Francis Ltd

Trail-blazing social entrepreneurs are tackling the world’s most pressing problems that government, business, or charity have failed to solve. They are creating businesses with a primary mission of social change. Scott Boyer is one such social entrepreneur. This 28-year veteran of Big Pharma left a six-figure salary to start OWP Pharmaceuticals and the ROW Foundation. Thi...

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Citizen of London

A vivid, richly informative biography of the medieval entrepreneur, social reformer and ‘influencer’ at court.

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Paying It Forward

Part memoir, part manifesto and part manual of a trailblazing social entrepreneur - this shows how business can put purpose alongside profit

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Through the Eye of a Needle

Jesus taught his followers that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. Yet by the fall of Rome, the church was becoming rich beyond measure. "Through the Eye of a Needle" is a sweeping intellectual and social history of the vexing problem of wealth in Christianity in the waning days of the Roman Empire, written by t...

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Future is Urban: Livability, Resilience a Resource Conservation Taylor & Francis Ltd

Cities have played an important role in our lives since the dawn of civilization. However, cities are slowly becoming overwhelmed and therefore intervention is desirable towards green, blue and egalitarian nature. Even with current urban issues, we must rise to the occasion as professionals to create cities that are social, cities that take care of the environment, and ci...

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Internal Migration in the Developed World

Much contemporary social and migration theory posits that the world is becoming more mobile, leading to the recent â€mobilities turn’ within th

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Mikki and Me and the Out-of-Tune Tree

After becoming attuned to the songs of the forest and setting up a successful social media nature channel, Alberta Bracken and Mikki Watanabe are dete

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Immersion

Drawing on extensive (auto)ethnographic data, Immersion explores the embodied and social processes of becoming a marathon swimmer and investigates how

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Thomas MacDonagh

Thomas MacDonagh was drawn into the Irish Republican Brotherhood through his strong conscience and sense of social justice, becoming a member of the P

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The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life, 1. vydání - Steven Bartlett

<p>The new book by STEVEN BARTLETT: entrepreneur, podcaster and Dragon's Den starThis is not a book about business strategy. Strategy changes like the seasons. This is a book about something much more permanent. At the very heart of all the success and failure I've been exposed to - both my own entrepreneurial journey and through the thousands of interviews I've con...

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Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World - Naomi Kleinová

<p>*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, AND PROSPECT*'If I had to name a single book that makes sense of these last few dark years, it would be this one' New York Times'A deeply compelling read ... urgent and necessary' Evening StandardNaomi Klein, author of era-defining bestsellers, The Shock ...

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Unlocking Small Business Ideas Taylor & Francis Ltd

An idea is the first step in the process of creating a business. Most ideas, no matter how brilliant they may seem, never actually end up becoming a business. English’s focus is on finding the seed of an idea and the process of developing it into a genuine business opportunity. He includes practical diagnostic ‘reality tests’ developed in his small business workshops. ...

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Unlocking Small Business Ideas Taylor & Francis Ltd

An idea is the first step in the process of creating a business. Most ideas, no matter how brilliant they may seem, never actually end up becoming a business. English’s focus is on finding the seed of an idea and the process of developing it into a genuine business opportunity. He includes practical diagnostic ‘reality tests’ developed in his small business workshops. ...

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Psychoanalysis and Ecology at the Edge of Chaos : Complexity Theory, Deleuze,Guattari and Psychoanalysis for a Climate in Crisis - Joseph Dodds

<p>This book argues that psychoanalysis has a unique role to play in the climate change debate through its placing emphasis on the unconscious dimensions of our mental and social lives. Exploring contributions from Freudian, Kleinian, Object Relations, Self Psychology, Jungian, and Lacanian traditions, the book discusses how psychoanalysis can help to unmask the anx...

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Girlcrush - Given Florence

Anotace: In Given's debut novel, we follow Eartha on a wild, weird and seductive modern-day exploration as she commences life as an openly bisexual woman whilst also becoming a viral sensation on Wonderland, a social media app where people project their dream selves online. The distance between her online and offline self grows further and further apart until someth...

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My Body

Emily Ratajkowski is an acclaimed model and actress, an engaged political progressive, a formidable entrepreneur, a global social media phenomenon, and now, a writer. Rocketing to world fame at age twenty-one, Ratajkowski sparked both praise and furor with the provocative display of her body as an unapologetic statement of feminist empowerment. The subsequent evolution in...

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Business Risk Buster Intervenes 3

Audiokniha MP3 John Vladimír, čte Jon Keeble, Paul Panting, Emma Powell Business Risk Buster Intervenes 3 - audiokniha obsahuje třetí díl seriálu o rizicích podnikání v angličtině. Do you run a business? Then you have to hear this true story!  Every entrepreneur wants to be successful, but even a seemingly small mistake can sometimes cause big t...

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Minority Report - Kafka Franz

Anotace: The reports collected in this volume are not simply about Franz Kafka and his work. As the title suggests, the Kafkian universe is examined here with respect to the problem of minority, which can be treated in many ways, but what is decisive here is the notion of minority developed by Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari in A Thousand Plateaus, in which the differe...

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Franz Kafka - Minority Report

The reports collected in this volume are not simply about Franz Kafka and his work. As the title suggests, the Kafkian universe is examined here with respect to the problem of minority, which can be treated in many ways, but what is decisive here is the notion of minority developed by Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari in A Thousand Plateaus, in which the difference betwee...

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Franz Kafka - Minority Report - Petr Kouba

<p>The reports collected in this volume are not simply about Franz Kafka and his work. As the title suggests, the Kafkian universe is examined here with respect to the problem of minority, which can be treated in many ways, but what is decisive here is the notion of minority developed by Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari in A Thousand Plateaus, in which the differen...

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Art of the Start 2.0

Fully revised and updated for the first time in a decade - Guy Kawasaki's iconic, bestselling guide for startups of all kinds. Now featuring the latest wisdom about social media and many other topics. A new product, a new service, a new company, a new division, a new organization, a new anything-where there's a will, here's the way. Whether you are an entrepreneur, intrap...

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The Candy House - Eganová Jennifer

Anotace: From one of the most dazzling and iconic writers of our time comes an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the quest for authenticity, privacy, and meaning in a world where our memories are no longer our own--featuring characters from A Visit from the Goon Squad.It`s 2010. Staggeringly successful and brilliant tech entrepreneur Bix Bouton is desperate for a n...

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How AI Thinks: How we built it, how it can help us, and how we can control it - Nigel Toon

<p>'Artificial intelligence is going to have a massive impact on everyone's lives... an accessible and sensible read that helps demystify AI' Deborah Meaden, entrepreneur and star of Dragon's Den'Nigel Toon is a visionary leader in the field of artificial intelligence... a must-read' Marc Tremblay, Distinguished Engineer, MicrosoftThose who understand how AI thinks ...

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My Body, 1. vydání - Emily Ratajkowski

<p>A deeply honest investigation of what it means to be a woman and a commodity from Emily Ratajkowski, the archetypal, multi-hyphenate celebrity of our time.Emily Ratajkowski is an acclaimed model and actress, an engaged political progressive, a formidable entrepreneur, a global social media phenomenon, and now, a writer. Rocketing to world fame at age twenty-one, ...

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The Little Book of Mark Twain - Orange Hippo!, Orange Hippo!

Anotace: Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name of Mark Twain, is one of the most famous writers in American (and world) literature. Twain had a fascinating life that began in hardship in 1835 (only three of his seven siblings survived childhood) and ended shortly before the First World War. Best known for his writing, Twain was also a gifted raconteur, e...

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Little Book of Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name of Mark Twain, is one of the most famous writers in American (and world) literature. Twain had a fascinating life that began in hardship in 1835 (only three of his seven siblings survived childhood) and ended shortly before the First World War. Best known for his writing, Twain was also a gifted raconteur, entrepreneu...

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The Little Book of Mark Twain - Hippo! Orange

<p>Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name of Mark Twain, is one of the most famous writers in American (and world) literature. Twain had a fascinating life that began in hardship in 1835 (only three of his seven siblings survived childhood) and ended shortly before the First World War. Best known for his writing, Twain was also a gifted raconteur, en...

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GoVenture MICRO BUSINESS

Do you want to be the next business tycoon, corporate CEO, or social entrepreneur? Well, it all starts right here. GoVenture Micro Business puts you in the role of the owner of a mobile business cart, where you must decide what products to sell and where and when to sell them in order to maximize profits and keep your customers happy. Experience everything you need to kno...

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GoVenture MICRO BUSINESS (PC)

Do you want to be the next business tycoon, corporate CEO, or social entrepreneur? Well, it all starts right here. GoVenture Micro Business puts you in the role of the owner of a mobile business cart, where you must decide what products to sell and where and when to sell them in order to maximize profits and keep your customers happy. Experience everything you need to kno...

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The Candy House - Jennifer Egan

<p>From one of the most dazzling and iconic writers of our time comes an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the quest for authenticity, privacy, and meaning in a world where our memories are no longer our own--featuring characters from A Visit from the Goon Squad. It's 2010. Staggeringly successful and brilliant tech entrepreneur Bix Bouton is desperate for a ...

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Surrounded by Idiots

Do you ever think you're the only one making any sense? Or tried to reason with your partner with disastrous results? Do long, rambling answers drive you crazy? Or does your colleague's abrasive manner get your back up?You are not alone. After a disastrous meeting with a highly successful entrepreneur, who was genuinely convinced he was 'surrounded by idiots', communicati...

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Sweet Bean Paste - Durian Sukegawa

Anotace: A charming tale of friendship, love and loneliness in contemporary Japan Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a distant memory. With only the blossoming of the cherry trees to mark the passing of time, he spends his days in a tiny confectionery shop selling dorayaki, a type of pancake filled w...

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Sweet Bean Paste - Durian Sukegawa

<p>A charming tale of friendship, love and loneliness in contemporary Japan</p> <p>Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a distant memory. With only the blossoming of the cherry trees to mark the passing of time, he spends his days in a tiny confectionery shop selling dorayaki, a type of...

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Sweet Bean Paste

'I'm in story heaven with this book.' Cecelia Ahern, author of P.S. I Love YouA charming tale of friendship, love and loneliness in contemporary JapanSentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a distant memory.With only the blossoming of the cherry trees to mark the passing of time, he spends his days in a tin...

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Navigating Policy - Oldřich Bubák jr.

Anotace: V dnešní době, charakterizované disruptivními změnami podnícenými rostoucí vzájemnou ekonomickou, politickou a socialní závislostí v celosvětovém meřítku, se řádně pojatá politická řešení stávaji důležitou přísadou úspěchu jak v post-průmyslových tak i v rozvojových zemích. Rostoucí komplexita politických prostředí a jejich produktů ale znamená, že zastaralé met...

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Navigating Policy - The Policy Inference Framework and Beyond - Oldřich Bubák jr.

<p>V dnešní době, charakterizované disruptivními změnami podnícenými rostoucí vzájemnou ekonomickou, politickou a socialní závislostí v celosvětovém meřítku, se řádně pojatá politická řešení stávaji důležitou přísadou úspěchu jak v post-průmyslových tak i v rozvojových zemích. Rostoucí komplexita politických prostředí a jejich produktů ale znamená, že zastaralé meto...

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Metadata: Rethinking Photography in the 21st Century - Christopher Jones

Accompanies major exhibition at The Ringling Museum of Art from March 6 - August 28, 2022 Explores the work of artists Mohsen Azar, Viktoria Binschtok, Mladen Bizumic, Joy Buolamwini, Ali Feser and Jason Lazarus, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Lilly Lulay, Trevor Paglen, and Penelope Umbrico What’s behind a picture? The term “metadata” is used to describe the information that tra...

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The Power of Habit : Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change - Duhigg Charles

Anotace: In "The Power of Habit", award-winning "New York Times" business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. With penetrating intelligence and an ability to distill vast amounts of information into engrossing narratives, Duhigg brings to life a whole new understanding...

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Surrounded by Narcissists - Thomas Erikson

<p>From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots Are you overshadowed by the narcissists in your life? Are you worn out by their constant demands for attention, their absolute belief they are right (even when clearly they are not), their determination to do what they want (regardless of impact), and their baffling need to control everyone and eve...

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Girlcrush, 1. vydání - Florence Given

<p>'Dark, funny and wild.'- Chloe Ashby, author of WET PAINT'As ballsy as you'd hope' - Grazia'The words just sizzle off the page' - Glamour'Another triumph for feminism' - Red'Set to be one of the best books of 2022' - Red'A thrilling, bisexual romcom that doubles as a smart skewering of social media' - Evening Standard'... enjoyable first novel...' '...easy-to-rea...

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The Judge´s List, 1. vydání - John Grisham

<p>'Besides the usual Grisham virtues of an arresting idea, polished plotting and vivid social snapshots, what's impressive here is his willingness to take on fresh challenges' THE SUNDAY TIMES Nonstop suspense from theSunday Times bestselling author: Investigator Lacy Stoltz follows the trail of a serial killer, and closes in on a shocking suspect - a sitting judge...

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Surrounded by Idiots : The Four Types of Human Behaviour (or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood) - Thomas Erikson

<p>Do you ever think you’re the only one making any sense? Or tried to reason with your partner with disastrous results? Do long, rambling answers drive you crazy? Or does your colleague’s abrasive manner get your back up?</p> <p>You are not alone. After a disastrous meeting with a highly successful entrepreneur, who was genuinely convinced he was ‘surro...

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The Power of Habit : Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change - Charles Duhigg

<p>In "The Power of Habit", award-winning "New York Times" business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. With penetrating intelligence and an ability to distill vast amounts of information into engrossing narratives, Duhigg brings to life a whol...

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Men Who Hate Women: From incels to pickup artists, the truth about extreme misogyny and how it affects us all - Laura Bates

<p>The extremism nobody talks aboutAnd how it affects us all 'Laura Bates does so much of the dispiriting, heavy lifting in 21st century feminism. She trudges through it like a boss, and puts out books that perfectly describe growing problems, and possible solutions. She's a proper hero at the coal mouth.' Caitlin Moran 'Laura Bates has done it again. From bantz t...

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Monstrosity of Christ

"What matters is not so much that Zizek is endorsing a demythologized, disenchanted Christianity without transcendence, as that he is offering in the end (despite what he sometimes claims) a heterodox version of Christian belief."--John Milbank"To put it even more bluntly, my claim is that it is Milbank who is effectively guilty of heterodoxy, ultimately of a regression t...

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