The Art of Community : 7 Principles for Belonging / Charles H. Vogl.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vogl, Charles H., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Organizational sociology.

Organizational sociology--Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., [2025]

Summary:

Second edition of this bestselling book on creating robust, thriving, positive communities using seven ancient principles any organization can follow. Now with 25% new content, including a chapter on building virtual communities.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Preface to the Second Edition

Introduction

Part One: Recognizing Community

1. Understanding Community

Part Two: Seven Principles for Belonging

2. The Boundary Principle

3. The Initiation Principle

4. The Rituals Principle

5. The Temple Principle

6. The Stories Principle

7. The Symbols Principle

8. The Inner Rings Principle

Part Three: Advanced Ideas

9. Distinguishing Religion and Avoiding Cult

10. Different Kinds of Success

11. Gathering Wisdom

12. Addressing Online Community

Epilogue: Endings and Beginnings

Appendix A: Leader Worksheets

Appendix B: Dinner Community Case Study

Notes

Acknowledgments

Index

About the Author.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9798890570208