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Billions Institute founder Becky Margiotta provides a proven step-by-step framework for doing the inner work necessary to design and implement programs for leaders who want to make a large-scale impact in the world.
About the author
Becky
Margiotta is the cofounder of the Billions Institute and host of the podcast
Unleashing Social Change. She has
trained thousands of people the world over on how to design and lead large-scale
social change.
Margiotta
directed the 100,000 Homes Campaign for Community Solutions, which mobilized
186 cities to permanently house more than one hundred thousand people who had
previously been living on their streets. Her work has been profiled on
60
Minutes, NPR, the
New York Times, the
Washington Post, the
Stanford
Social Innovation Review, and the
Harvard Business Review. A
graduate of West Point, she also served for nine years as an officer in the US
Army, both in Special Operations and Special Mission Units. She earned a
master’s degree in organizational change management from The New School
University and has received a White House Champion of Change award, the Schwab
Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year award, and the National Conference
on Citizenship’s HOOAH award. She lives in Claremont, California, with her wife
and their two kids.
Summary
Billions Institute founder Becky Margiotta provides a proven step-by-step framework for doing the inner work necessary to design and implement programs for leaders who want to make a large-scale impact in the world.
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Want to spark change? Start with yourself—and this book. Funny, probing, inspiring, and at times wonderfully blunt, Margiotta's work is an absolute must-read for world-changers." —Dan Heath, New York Times bestselling author of Upstream and coauthor of Switch and Made to Stick
Becky tackles the essential inner work of leadership, including the need to wrestle with our conditioning so that we can lead from a place of authenticity and love. If you are a leader, and we all leaders if only and most importantly our own lives, you will benefit from taking the time to sit with this book and the support it offers your leadership practice.” —Tema Okun, author of White Supremacy Culture
Impact with Integrity is the quintessential book for social change leaders and anyone who wants to live and move through the world from a place of authenticity and liberation. Becky Margiotta's framing and facilitation of content throughout the text allows for an integrated head, heart, and hands experience as she effortlessly blends theory and practice in service of becoming better humans and contributing to a more just world. This book invites you to think, feel, act, and most importantly to grow into the unlimited potential awaiting you in each and every moment. It is a text I know I will come back to again and again because it has so much to offer for my professional health and personal wholeness. —Dr. Michelle Pledger, Chief Liberation Officer, Center for Research on Equity and Innovation
Impact with Integrity is for anyone and everyone who has ever wanted to make a difference. It reminds us that in order to transform the world around us, we must begin with our own transformation. Becky asks the tough questions that get at what we really want, how we might be getting in our own way, and how we can harness the amazing power inside all of us to make the world a better place. —Mari Jones, Project Co-Director of the Deeper Learning Hub