Engineering Generosity
Collection to inspire the book
Engineering Generosity
Collection to inspire the book
Breaking down a system - look at the 3 components
In practice, a startup nonprofit has several important distinctions from traditional nonprofits: 1) it begins with a large goal and works backwards to identify incremental steps to achieve that goal, 2) it has an iterative, experimental mindset, and 3) it is an internet first organization.
interesting framing. I’d been focused on the concept of eliminating the distinction between for-profit and non-profit, but this is an alternative way to examine the same problem, looking like it could have similar outcomes.
None of us are saints, but we can all try to be better. Each time you do something generous, you're shaping yourself into someone who's more likely to be generous next time, and that matters.
Generosity is self-perpetuating
Insurance
Trust
In a you-or-me world, reciprocity and collaboration don’t fit.
Competition ruins collaboration
More proof of ideas