The Art of Community, Second Edition: 7 Principles for Belonging - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Berrett-Koehler PublishersISBN-13:9798890570192UPC:9798890570192Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Customs & Traditions, Organizational Development, Urban & RegionalSize:8.70 x 5.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7Product ID:SC1B6M2Z5Z
Second edition of this bestselling book on creating robust, thriving, positive communities using seven ancient principles any organization can follow. Now with 25% new content, including a chapter on building virtual communities. Healthy communities strive for their members to support one another, share their passions, and achieve personal growth. This book will help you learn to be connected and defeat loneliness by understanding where and how we belong. No matter the kind of organization, company, or social group, this book is a guide for leaders seeking to build a community or strengthen the ones they already have. Drawing on both 3,000 years of history and his personal experience, Charles Vogl lays out seven time-tested principles for developing connected communities that last. These include:
With hands-on tools for applying these principles to any group--formal or informal, mission driven or social, physical or virtual--this book will guide you in your journey to become a community builder that brings people together.
- Boundary: The boundary between members and outsiders
- Initiation: The activities that mark a new member
- Rituals: The things we do that have meaning
- Temple: A place set aside to find our community
- Stories: What we share that allows others and ourselves to know our values
- Symbols: The things that represent ideas that are important to us
- Inner Rings: A path to growth as we participate
With hands-on tools for applying these principles to any group--formal or informal, mission driven or social, physical or virtual--this book will guide you in your journey to become a community builder that brings people together.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Berrett-Koehler PublishersISBN-13:9798890570192UPC:9798890570192Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Customs & Traditions, Organizational Development, Urban & RegionalSize:8.70 x 5.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7Product ID:SC1B6M2Z5Z
Charles Vogl is an award-winning author, speaker, and adviser. He draws from a wealth of spiritual traditions to understand how individuals build loyalty, strengthen identity, and live out shared values. His work is used to develop leaders and programs worldwide within organizations including Google, LinkedIn, Airbnb, Twitch.tv, and the U.S. Army. Vogl is also a founding member of the Google Vitality Lab. He holds an M.Div. from Yale, where he studied spiritual traditions, ethics, and business as a Jesse Ball duPont Foundation scholar.
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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