Social startup success
Subtitle: how the best nonprofits launch, scale up, and make a difference
By: Kathleen Kelly Janus
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780738219905
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Nonprofit organizations; Management; Social entrepreneurship
Description: Presents five key strategies responsible for the breakout growth of the most successful social startups: testing ideas, measuring impact, funding experimentation, leading collaboratively, and telling compelling stories.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-243) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Testing ideas; title: The discovery phase; title: Engaging all stakeholders; title: Reframing failure as learning; title: Part 2. Measuring impact; title: Crafting a compelling theory of change; title: Maximizing use of data; title: Making your data tell a story; title: Part 3. Funding experimentation; title: Laying the foundation to experiment with earned income; title: Testing earned income strategies; title: Optimizing fundraising efforts; title: Part 4. Leading collaboratively; title: Cultivating collective leadership; title: Bringing in senior leadership early; title: Building an active board; title: Part 5. Telling compelling stories; title: Creating a compelling narrative.