LET'S BE CHANGEMAKERS
  • OUR BIG IDEA
    • An Historic Opportunity
  • ELDERS AS CONVENERS
    • ELDER POWER >
      • Tacit Knowledge
      • Resilience
      • Experimental Creativity
      • Even-mindedness
      • Wisdom, Occasionally
      • Eulogy Virtues
  • WORKSHOP
    • Physics of Change >
      • Redirecting Channels Metaphor
    • Session 1
    • Session 2
    • Session 3
    • Session 4
    • Session 5
    • Reading List for Changemakers
  • CHANGEMAKER STORIES
    • Storytellers Analytics
    • Carol Dweck and a Metaphor to Live By
    • Paul Farmer and Partners for Health
    • JB Schramm and College Summit
    • Eric Schwarz and Citizen Schools
    • Jill Vialet and the Playground
    • Riders for Health
    • Mary Gordon and Roots of Empathy
    • Muhammad Yunus & Women of Jobra
    • Nicholas Carlisle and No Bully
    • Uri Treisman: Better Together through Study Groups
  • OUR METHOD
    • Three Planning Tasks >
      • 3 Planning Tasks through Stories
      • 3 Planning Tasks, Annotated
      • Map Checklist
      • Gaps Checklist
      • App Checklist
      • Getting Equipped for the Journey
    • Three Approaches >
      • Direct Approach
      • Indirect Approach
      • Group Approach
      • 3 Approaches, Annotated
    • Three Variables >
      • Dynamic Channels
      • Energy
      • Leverage
  • OUR PEOPLE
    • Clint's Origin Story
    • A New Way of Seeing
  • POTENTIAL PROJECTS
    • The Power of Future Design;
    • ACES Teams >
      • ACE'S Project in Depth
  • GLOSSARY
    • The Different Kinds of Changemakers
    • 3 Approaches, Annotated
    • 3 Planning Tasks, Annotated
  • CONTACT
    • Our Shop
GENERATING INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES
​THROUGH STORYTELLING
  
SHORT STORIES OF SUCCESSFUL SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS 

The stories of successful social entrepreneurs can stir our imaginations and lead to new and innovative ways to approach and solve problems. Here is a catalogue of their stories, divided into three buckets -- each representing a particular approach to changemaking:  

Direct Approaches to Changemaking
  • Carol Dweck and a Growth Mindset: A Metaphor to Live By
  • JB Schramm and College Summit: Writing Your Way to College
  • Paul Farmer and Partners for Health: The Power of Dynamic Pathways
  • Eric Schwarz and Citizen Schools 

Indirect Approaches to Changemaking
  • Jill Vialet and Playworks.
  • Andrea and Barry and Coleman: Riders for Health
  • Mary Gordon and Roots of Empathy: How a Nudge can Set Off a Chain Reaction​

Group Approaches to Changemaking
  • Muhammad Yunus and the Women of Jobra 
  • Nicholas Carlisle and No Bully: Turning Negative Peer Pressure into Positive Peer Pressure​
  • Uri Treisman and the Power of Study Groups

The Storyteller's Analytics.  And don't forget to use this "study guide" to make the most of this compendium of Changemaker Stories.  Consulting these "analytics" will prove to enrich your own understanding on what' at the heart of changemaking and make it easier to replicate -- at least in part -- what these prominent social entrepreneurs have accomplished.   
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  • OUR BIG IDEA
    • An Historic Opportunity
  • ELDERS AS CONVENERS
    • ELDER POWER >
      • Tacit Knowledge
      • Resilience
      • Experimental Creativity
      • Even-mindedness
      • Wisdom, Occasionally
      • Eulogy Virtues
  • WORKSHOP
    • Physics of Change >
      • Redirecting Channels Metaphor
    • Session 1
    • Session 2
    • Session 3
    • Session 4
    • Session 5
    • Reading List for Changemakers
  • CHANGEMAKER STORIES
    • Storytellers Analytics
    • Carol Dweck and a Metaphor to Live By
    • Paul Farmer and Partners for Health
    • JB Schramm and College Summit
    • Eric Schwarz and Citizen Schools
    • Jill Vialet and the Playground
    • Riders for Health
    • Mary Gordon and Roots of Empathy
    • Muhammad Yunus & Women of Jobra
    • Nicholas Carlisle and No Bully
    • Uri Treisman: Better Together through Study Groups
  • OUR METHOD
    • Three Planning Tasks >
      • 3 Planning Tasks through Stories
      • 3 Planning Tasks, Annotated
      • Map Checklist
      • Gaps Checklist
      • App Checklist
      • Getting Equipped for the Journey
    • Three Approaches >
      • Direct Approach
      • Indirect Approach
      • Group Approach
      • 3 Approaches, Annotated
    • Three Variables >
      • Dynamic Channels
      • Energy
      • Leverage
  • OUR PEOPLE
    • Clint's Origin Story
    • A New Way of Seeing
  • POTENTIAL PROJECTS
    • The Power of Future Design;
    • ACES Teams >
      • ACE'S Project in Depth
  • GLOSSARY
    • The Different Kinds of Changemakers
    • 3 Approaches, Annotated
    • 3 Planning Tasks, Annotated
  • CONTACT
    • Our Shop