{"product_id":"building-unity-michael-piecez-prosserman-9781770415638","title":"Building Unity: Leading a Non-Profit from Spark to Succession","description":"\u003cb\u003eBuild an organization that is growth-minded, values-based, and innovative using the six steps to \"responsible impact.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt age 16, Michael 'Piecez' Prosserman, a professional b-boy (breakdancer), completed a school project that would grow to become a hip-hop-inspired mental health charity with global reach. Through a process of continuous discovery and reflection, Prosserman and his team grew UNITY to the point where it benefitted over a quarter of a million young people. In \u003ci\u003eBuilding Unity\u003c\/i\u003e, Prosserman breaks down the six steps to discovering \"responsible impact\" and building an organization that is growth-minded, values-based, and reflective of the needs of its community. Using stories of his own evolution, learning, and growth as a leader over 15 years, Prosserman parallels the creativity found in breakdancing with the innovation needed to build a sustainable non-profit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSix steps to discovering \"responsible impact\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpark\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is the inspiration, the big \"why,\" the motivation to wake up and do something.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is the testing ground to clarify ideas, understand community needs, and challenge assumptions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrust\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e involves building the culture of your organization, leading by example, and hiring people with dreams. Trust sets the stage for growth by empowering awesome people.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is about finding the right size for your organization to create a responsible impact.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvolve\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is knowing when to step back so others can step forward by building a succession plan that leaves your organization in good hands.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eRe-Ignite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is building from past experience and lighting the next spark within yourself.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael 'Piecez' Prosserman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1770415637\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781770415638\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ECW Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 6.20w x 0.70d","brand":"Michael 'Piecez' Prosserman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447975260415,"sku":"9781770415638","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5f77d40b-38fc-40da-b691-faf141d757de.jpg?v=1777236066","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/building-unity-michael-piecez-prosserman-9781770415638","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}