Found this the other day..

“To tackle today’s big and ever changing social challenges, we have to take risks, be bold, and fail forward. We have to be fearless.”

So says the Case Foundation’s report.

Written by leading philanthropy consultants Cynthia Gibson and Brad Rourke, it’s based on interviews with leading change makers and an exhaustive landscape analysis of some of the most promising social movements of our time.

The free 32 page PDF report outlines what they see as the five key elements to a fearless approach to creating change, with the goal of initiating discussion, challenging assumptions and inspiring action.

Their five rules for being fearless are:

Make Big Bets and Make History – Set audacious, not incremental goals
Experiment Early and Often – Don’t be afraid to be the one to go first.
Make Failure Matter – Failure teaches, learn from it and don’t be afraid to fail occasionally.
Reach Beyond Your Bubble – It’s comfortable to go it alone, but innovation happens at intersections
Let Urgency Conquer Fear – Don’t over think and over analyze, just do

Check it out here


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