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Changing the Narrative About Narrative Change
Storytelling provides the tools for engagement, education, and ultimately, movement building and systems transformation.
Tag: Storytelling
Collaboration
How to Fight Polarization
Personal stories that highlight humility and vulnerability can overcome mistrust and polarization.
Human Rights
Changing the Narrative on Palestine
The nonprofit Just Vision uses the power of storytelling to foster understanding and push back against Islamophobia and anti-Palestinian biases.
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Leadership
Thriving Through Service
An excerpt from Tell Me My Story on mission-driven workplace cultures that help people heal, serve, and grow
Design Thinking
The 10 Most Popular SSIR Articles of 2023
Design thinking, narrative change, AI, impact investing, the future of philanthropy, and more.
Social Enterprise
SSIR Online, Winter 2024 Issue
A collection of standout pieces published online about problem-solving, telling better stories, advancing reparations, and the growing impact of AI in the social sector.
Advocacy
How to Tell Real Stories About Impact
Going beyond social change Mad Libs means going deep with systems, movements, and real human emotions.
Advocacy
Measuring Narrative Change: Moving From Theory to Practice
Funders may be reluctant to support narrative work because progress is difficult to evaluate. Are these objections valid?
Advocacy
What Makes Narrative Change So Hard?
Nonprofits and funders can go too far in pointing fingers at their own shortcomings. The reality is that they are playing on an uneven psychological field.
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Civic Engagement
Bridging Partisan Divides
Mónica Guzmán’s I Never Thought of It That Way offers lessons for managing the contentious conversations of our increasingly polarized society.