“The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.”
With today’s technology, has there been a better time for pro-social, problem-solving citizens?
A better time for ordinary people to contribute and help improve lives in their community?
– no permission required
– no title required
– no board training required
– no grant writing required
– no community needs assessments required
– no strategic planning required
Just Start
What’s required?
Starting.
And a commitment to keep going and learn the skills of power citizenship as you go.
What are these powerful citizenship skills?
-how to communicate
– how to listen
– how to learn
– how to make decisions
– how to negotiate
– how to advocate
– how to lead
– how to frame issues
– how to navigate conflict
– how to persuade
– how to sell
Powerful Citizenship
I love helping grow the changemaking capacity of my neighbors who are working on:
– suicide prevention
– youth mental health
– school wellbeing
– housing abundance
– climate action
– neighborhood organizing
– mobility justice
Are you an ordinary person ready to contribute?
First, step into the arena.
And then start.
PS. Curious about the technology I use as a citizen changemaker? Check out my tech stack (all have free versions) here.