Mitch Silverstein on critical thinking, keeping it real, and looking beyond our differences

Rebels, punks, outcasts, freaks. Some are born with a lot of sass or a chip on their shoulder. Some get fired up seeing the world for what it is. Whatever your deal is, this week’s guest, Mitch Silverstein, can probably relate (with a joke or two). Follow us down the rabbit hole as we explore mid-career pivots, common nonprofit misconceptions, and make a case for selfishness.

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Connect with Mitch Silverstein on LinkedInFollow Mitch Silverstein on InstagramYou are on native land, find out whoseLearn about Robert’s Rules of Order and running/joining nonprofit boards on Board SourceLearn about Surfrider Foundation San Diego, volunteer, and donateVolunteer with the Blue Water Task ForceFind your local Surfrider Foundation chapterWatch The Social Dilemma (2020)Visit The Social Dilemma websiteWatch Black Mirror on NetflixRead Facebook Admits It Was Used to Incite Violence in Myanmar on The New York Times Read Myanmar coup: How Facebook became the ‘digital tea shop’ on BBC NewsWatch Idiocracy (2006)Read Think Again by Adam Grant

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