Michael Sanders, Susannah Hume
Reclaiming the Positive Power of Social Networks
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Imprint: O'Mara Books
Publication date: 18/04/2019
ISBN: 9781782439578
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Extent: 288 pages
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Enquire nowEngaging, fact-filled and profoundly illuminating, this terrific book demonstrates that social influences can be a powerful force for good. It's inspiring to read – and it should help make the world a lot better.
Cass Sunstein, bestselling author of 'Nudge
A brilliant guide to some of the key concepts in behavioural science.
Richard Shotton, author of 'The Choice Factory
This book is a breath of fresh air, showing us how to use our social networks to achieve positive change.
Owain Service, author of 'Think Small
Michael Sanders is an extraordinary behavioural scientist, and I'm absolutely thrilled that he's written Social Butterflies to share his insights and knowledge with the world.
Katherine Milkman, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania professor and presenter of the Choiceology podcast
The Behavioural Insights Team, also known as the Nudge Unit, started life inside No. 10 as the world's first government institution dedicated to the application of behavioural science, redesigning public services and helping people make better choices. They have offices in London, New York, Singapore and Sydney.
During his seven-year tenure as the Nudge Unit’s Chief Scientist, no one has conducted more empirical research into social networks than Michael, and the authors’ insights into why these networks are so fundamental to us as humans is both fascinating and essential reading
Packed full of practical advice for business leaders, managers and employees, as well as individuals, showing us how to get the best from our social instincts and build connections that will help us achieve our goals
Sanders and Hume are both experienced public speakers and are available for PR
Comparative titles: Think Small by Owain Service and Rory Gallagher (Michael O'Mara Books 2017) Nudge by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein (Penguin 2009)
Michael Sanders was Chief Scientist and Research Director at the Behavioural Insights Team for seven years, recently joining the What Works Centre for Children’s Social Care as Executive Director. He is a Reader in Public Policy at King’s College London and an Associate Fellow of the Blavatnik School of Government, and is also an affiliate of the Harvard Behavioural Insights Group.
Susannah Hume is an Associate Director at King’s College London, and former Principal Research Advisor at the Behavioural Insights Team.