LEARN HOW

TO BECOME
A WORLD CHANGER

How Critical Factors And Special Ops Empower World Changers

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Purpose

Who are you? What are you passionate about? Take that passion and turn it into fuel that ignites a movement.

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Followers

How do you find good people to join your movement? How do you keep them engaged and working collectively towards the goal?

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Convictions

What is your movements shared ideology? What practices do you put in place to keep a cohesive unit? As a leader, how do you keep from burning out?

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Organization

How will you determine your command-and-control structure? How do you effectively train your followers? What partnerships do you need to have?

Ignite a Movement!

Today now more than ever, this world needs leaders who will stand up and rally others into a shared passion and common vision to change the world for good. The problem most people have is that they don’t know how to ignite a movement and spark lasting change.

This book will show you how to do just that. Starting from identifying what your passionate about to determining your organizational structure, this book walks you through the pragmatic steps to ignite your movement!

 

What’s inside

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Finding your Purpose

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Why Faith, hope and Drive are not Enough

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How Good Leaders Attract Good Followers

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Shared Convictions Unite Movements

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Building the Movement

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Contextualize the Message

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Ignite your Movement

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Make Your Mark

Igniting Movements draws upon historical movements and movement theory, interviews with the executive leadership of today’s most exciting global nonprofits, real world experience leading humanitarian operations, and a career as a decorated special operations officer in the United States military. “Hope, drive, and faith are not alone enough to spark a global movement. Visionary leadership, a shared cohesive ideology, effective organizational structure, and powerful strategic messaging—these are the “Four Pillars” around which effective movements are built and real positive change is made. In Igniting Movements author and decorated Special Ops officer Damon Friedman provides a model using these pillars for building effective movements and inspiring people to come together under a singular vision to make the world a better place.

About the author

Dr. Damon Friedman is a combat-decorated retired Lt Colonel, who served multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan in support of the Global War on Terrorism. His decorations include three Bronze Stars (one with Valor) and the Air Force Combat Action Medal. He is the author of Igniting Movements which provides a model for building effective movements, inspiring people to come together under a singular vision to make the world a better place. The book draws upon research completed during Damon’s doctoral studies and real-world experience as a humanitarian and special ops leader.

DR. FRIEDMAN HOLDS A DOCTORATE IN INTERCULTURAL STUDIES FROM FULLER AND IS CURRENTLY PURSUING EXECUTIVE EDUCATION IN NON-PROFIT LEADERSHIP AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY.

Dr. Damon Friedman

Testimonials

“I have long believed that a group of individuals with a common purpose are the key to making any kind of lasting change. In Igniting Movements, combat veteran Damon Friedman proves this to be true, and describes the core values and skills which are necessary for a movement’s success. Pragmatic but compassionate, Igniting Movements can teach all readers about the power of leveraging humanity’s collective potential—and critically, shows us that our potential may well be limitless.”

General Stanley McChrystal

Former Commander - US Forces Afghanistan - Joint Special Operations Command

“Incisive, motivating, and applicable—Damon Friedman draws upon his military capabilities and life experiences as he empowers visionary leaders with practical insight and expertise as they embark on a mission to change the world. Igniting Movements is a must-read for people driven to make an impact.”

Coach Bobby Bowden

Coach - Two-time NCAA football champion - Florida State University

“In Igniting Movements, Damon Friedman, has laid out a path for any leader who wants to make a change in the world for the good. He walks the reader through pragmatic steps in how to ignite a movement, from finding your purpose to developing your strategy. I recommend this book for any reader wanting to make a difference.

Chad Hennings

Former A-10 pilot/ Three-time Super Bowl Champion, Dallas Cowboys - US Air Force/ NFL

Igniting Movements can help you:

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Turn what you love into a movement

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Help you change the world for good

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Leave a lasting legacy

Don’t wait! Don’t settle for sitting on the sidelines and watching others turn their passions into possibilities. Get your copy today.