Infectious Generosity

The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading

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<p><b>**Picked by Bill Gates for his summer reading list**<br><br>Recent years have been tough on optimists. Hopes that the Internet might bring people together have been crushed by the ills of social media. Is there a way back?</b><br><br>Chris Anderson, the head of TED, believes that we can turn outrage back into optimism. It all comes down to reimagining one of the most fundamental human virtues: generosity. What if generosity could become<i> infectious generosity</i>? Consider:<br><br> how a London barber began offering haircuts to people experiencing homelessness - and catalysed a movement<br><br> how two anonymous donors gave [...] each to 200 strangers and discovered that most recipients wanted to 'pay it forward' with their own generous acts<br><br> how TED itself transformed from a niche annual summit into a global beacon of ideas by giving away talks online, allowing millions access to free learning<br><br>In telling these inspiring stories, Anderson offers a playbook for how to embark on our own generous acts - whether gifts of money, time, talent, connection, or kindness - and to prime them, thanks to the Internet, to have self-replicating, world-changing impacts.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780753560501

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

233 x 155 x 25 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd