The Forum is excited to announce the launch of the Forum’s Forum, the network’s new
blog. Our hope is that this can be a collaborative space for sharing success stories, feature articles, newsletter items, thought provoking questions, and more. Perhaps more so than any other tool in our communication arsenal, the blog offers the opportunity for Forum staff, regional association staff and the larger philanthropic field to engage in conversation with one another.
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In the philanthropic sector, we talk a lot about making change. “We are change agents. We strive to make changes in the lives of others to improve our communities.” As much as we talk about making change, we also talk about how hard it is. In
Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard, Dan and Chip Heath explore why some changes are easier to make than others. The stories, tools, and advice they provide can be useful in your personal life, in your organization, or when you are trying to make changes in a community.
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