Timmerman Kelsey
Timmerman Kelsey - Where Am I Giving: A Global Adventure Exploring How To Use Your Gifts And Talents To Make A Difference - Hardcover
Timmerman Kelsey - Where Am I Giving: A Global Adventure Exploring How To Use Your Gifts And Talents To Make A Difference - Hardcover
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Description: Your gifts connect you to a world of giving Americans are generous with their pocketbooks but trying to make a difference and actually making a difference are two different things. Where Am I Giving? by New York Times bestselling author Kelsey Timmerman takes you on a journey to meet people who will inspire you to live a purpose - filled generous life and make the greatest impact you can through your career time consumer dollars and donations. Starting in his hometown of Muncie Indiana and then traveling all over the world (Myanmar Kenya India Nepal and more) Kelsey explores not only different ways of giving - as a worker consumer volunteer giver local and global citizen - but also the benefits and effectiveness of these methods. He spends time with monks students a refugee a Marine a former Hollywood executive Peace Corps Volunteers and seasoned aid workers to explore how they give as well as with the people on the receiving end of their giving. Along the way he struggles to be a more informed giver as he becomes a "voluntourist " starts his own local non - profit and searches for a balance between rationality and passion in how he gives. This book will help you: Reveal the amazing opportunities you have to make an impact using your own gifts - and it doesn't have to be money Understand the sociology philosophy anthropology and neuroscience of giving See how giving can make you more connected and happier Examine types of giving including microlending volunteering donating ethical consumption mission trips voluntourism child sponsorship etc. Dive into a nuanced view of effectiveness of international aid and its intersection with development politics and culture Where Am I Giving? is a fast - paced narrative combining compelling stories collected over 15 years of travel to 90+ countries mixed with practical advice on how to make giving a part of our everyday lives.
Title: Where Am I Giving: A Global Adventure Exploring How To Use Your Gifts And Talents To Make A Difference
Author(s): Timmerman Kelsey
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Barcode: 9781119448129
Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Date: 8/14/2018
Series: Where am I?
Category: Management & Management Techniques
Description: Your gifts connect you to a world of giving Americans are generous with their pocketbooks but trying to make a difference and actually making a difference are two different things. Where Am I Giving? by New York Times bestselling author Kelsey Timmerman takes you on a journey to meet people who will inspire you to live a purpose - filled generous life and make the greatest impact you can through your career time consumer dollars and donations. Starting in his hometown of Muncie Indiana and then traveling all over the world (Myanmar Kenya India Nepal and more) Kelsey explores not only different ways of giving - as a worker consumer volunteer giver local and global citizen - but also the benefits and effectiveness of these methods. He spends time with monks students a refugee a Marine a former Hollywood executive Peace Corps Volunteers and seasoned aid workers to explore how they give as well as with the people on the receiving end of their giving. Along the way he struggles to be a more informed giver as he becomes a "voluntourist " starts his own local non - profit and searches for a balance between rationality and passion in how he gives. This book will help you: Reveal the amazing opportunities you have to make an impact using your own gifts - and it doesn't have to be money Understand the sociology philosophy anthropology and neuroscience of giving See how giving can make you more connected and happier Examine types of giving including microlending volunteering donating ethical consumption mission trips voluntourism child sponsorship etc. Dive into a nuanced view of effectiveness of international aid and its intersection with development politics and culture Where Am I Giving? is a fast - paced narrative combining compelling stories collected over 15 years of travel to 90+ countries mixed with practical advice on how to make giving a part of our everyday lives.
Title: Where Am I Giving: A Global Adventure Exploring How To Use Your Gifts And Talents To Make A Difference
Author(s): Timmerman Kelsey
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Barcode: 9781119448129
Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Date: 8/14/2018
Series: Where am I?
Category: Management & Management Techniques
