Archive for the 'strategic communications' Category

In earlier posts, I mulled over social change overall, the need and opportunity for describing shared visions for the change, and two overarching paths (social marketing/education and policy/advocacy) to pushing change along the ‘social diffusion bell curve”. The lens for all these ideas is focused on social change organizations, or actors, in terms of [...]


Unless they’re focused simply on providing direct service, social change groups are seeking to change the way people live with each other or the natural environment. So from an activist’s or ‘change agent’s’ point of view, what are the basic approaches for pushing an idea further and faster along the social change bell curve?
It strikes [...]


“There is nothing wrong with power if used correctly… What we need to realize is that power without love is reckless and abusive and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against [...]