The Networked Nonprofit

“We kept seeing free agents crashing into nonprofit fortresses,” Kanter said, and they are real people making real things happen for organizations.

“It only takes one free agent to change a fortress, but the fortress has to want to change,” she added. “Change starts at the top. It’s so important for leaders to understand that engaging in social networks, collaborating with free agents, nothing bad will happen, and it’ll actually be good for organizations.”