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The Partnership-Beats-Pity reading list for Development Professionals

In yesterday’s post, we went old school with praise for Jane Addams and Hull House as a branch of the TG family tree. The core idea we were lauding was Addams’ focus on identification, immersion, and partnership, not pity, as … Continue reading

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A Transformational Giving ancestor: Jane Addams’ Hull House

Because of my role as co-founder of Seoul USA, I typically receive quite a few inquiries from people asking me, ‘How can I help North Koreans?’ One inquirer asked about painting the churches of NK defectors in South Korea Another … Continue reading

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The individual-organization relationship: You need a vision

Proverbs 29:18 is famously quoted as saying, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ For today’s post I want to adjust that to say, ‘Where there is no vision, efficiency reigns.’ The vision to which I’m referring is your … Continue reading

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