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Coleading as an Act of Rebellion

NonProfit Quarterly

As leaders of varied ages, generational influences, gender identities, socioeconomic backgrounds, and cultural heritages are in the workforce, we grapple with honoring our authentic selves while conforming to a collective framework that effectively serves all. We are all connected; our actions impact ourselves and the collective whole.

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Capitalism, the Insecurity Machine: A Conversation with Astra Taylor

NonProfit Quarterly

RR: The book is based on your discovery that everyone’s “economic issues are also emotional ones.” Poverty, debt, and inequality are crucial to me. Typically, we say that the American Dream ideology individualizes and pathologizes poverty. This man has to ward off the specter of elder poverty by becoming a landlord.

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Zero-Problem Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

This approach would also systematically integrate socio-economic issues such as co-locating affordable housing and transit. He named his initiative Sekem and created a conglomerate of organizations that today enable a broad range of economic, social, educational, and cultural activities in a beautiful and safe environment.