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Redeeming Hope
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A blog by Rich Harwood addressing what it means to be a public innovator, how to we can accelerate change in our communities and make hope real
Recent Posts
My Response to Sarah Palin’s Book
At Thanksgiving I wrote about Sara Palin’s new book, Going Rogue, and said that I planned to read it over the holiday break. That brought quite a response from many of you. Now, I want to let you know what I found out. The good news is that I fi...
How Ken Armstrong is Working to Make Hope Real
This week, we wanted to share a story from someone in our network - Ken Armstrong, President of the United Way of the Big Bend, in Tallahassee, Florida. About 2 months ago, out of the blue, we saw tons of people from Tallahassee requesting copies of ...
Obama\'s Afghanistan Speech
Tonight, President Obama will give his long-awaited speech on his Afghanistan strategy, and he’ll do so from West Point. There will be much said about his strategy in the coming days. But, today, I wonder what would have happened if the president h...
Sarah Palin-tology
nbsp;My question to you on this Thanksgiving is, “Are you planning to read Sarah Palin’s new book?” I keep hearing people ask one another this question as they watch others line-up at Palin’s various book events. During this Thanksgiving, I p...
How to do good work in hard times
I keep getting asked the same question no matter the stetting I’m in. People wonder, “How can I get those I’m working with to stay upbeat and engaged in such hard times?” It’s not an idle question. Funding for many groups has been cut just ...
Andre Agassi\'s Redemption
Watching Katie Couric interview Andre Agassi on 60 Minutes this past Sunday was painful. Agassi recently revealed his past drug use in his new book, Open. His admission raises the question once more for me about when and how does someone find redempt...

