New Power (book)

New Power

Author	Jeremy Heimans Henry Timms
Language	English
Publisher	Doubleday
Publication date	April 3, 2018
Pages	336
ISBN	0385541112

New Power is a 2018 book by Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms. ^[1] It has been described by Financial Times as "an analysis of how self-organising, bottom-up movements develop" ^[2] and expands on ideas previously introduced by Heimans and Timms in Harvard Business Review . ^[3]

The Philanthropist described New Power as "a timely and optimistic book about the possibilities for social and economic transformation offered through digital technologies". ^[4] David Brooks wrote a feature about New Power in The New York Times , where he described the book as "the best window I've seen into this new world". ^[5] The Guardian has described New Power as "a manual on how to navigate the 21st century". ^[6] Stanford Social Innovation Review described New Power as the "road map to a new world". ^[7] It was shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award. ^[2]

References

1. Parkinson, Hannah Jane (2018-06-10). "New Power by Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans – review". The Observer . Tortoise Media. ISSN   0029-7712. OCLC   50230244 . Retrieved 2025-03-05.
2. Hill, Andrew (2018-09-14). "FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year — the shortlist". Financial Times . ISSN   0307-1766. OCLC   60638918 . Retrieved 2025-03-05.
3. "New Power". Kirkus Reviews . ISSN   1948-7428.
4. Pearson, Hilary (2018-09-04). "Book Review: New Power: How Power Works in our Hyperconnected World – and How to Make It Work for You". The Philanthropist . Retrieved 2025-03-05.
5. Brooks, David (2018-04-05). "The New Power Structure". The New York Times . ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2025-04-04.
6. "New Power author Jeremy Heimans: 'Like it or not, the old world isn't coming back'". The Guardian . April 20, 2018.
7. "Road Map to a New World". Stanford Social Innovation Review . ISSN   1542-7099 . Retrieved 2025-04-04.

Further reading

• Heimans, Jeremy; Timms, Henry (December 2014). "Understanding "New Power"". Harvard Business Review.

External links

• Books portal

• Lindsay, Drew (March 27, 2018). "Interview: Why Nonprofits Need 'New Power' When Good Battles Evil". The Chronicle of Philanthropy .
• "Putting 'New Power' to Work in Philanthropy". The Chronicle of Philanthropy. April 4, 2018.
• Green, Miranda (June 10, 2018). "New Power by Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans". Financial Times .
• "Book review: Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms, New Power: How Anyone Can Persuade, Mobilize, and Succeed in Our Chaotic, Connected Age". Sage Publishing.