Resistance Bootcamp and Organizer Training by Americans Take Action (Videos and slides)

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A training course including videos and presentations slides by Americans Take Action about resistance and organizing

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Each video comes with accompanying presentation slides.

1. Theory of Change: How to Resist

 

(24:04 mins – Video)

12 Slides as PDF

2. Hero’s Journey: Motivating Action by Telling Your Story

(27:20 mins – Video)

13 slides as PDF

3. Words that Win: Strategic Communications

(1:02:24 mins -Video)

No slides

4. Grand Strategy: Planning for Victory

(41:21 mins – Video)

15 slides as PDF

5. Built to Scale: Building Teams to Take Action

(44:48 mins – Video)

16 slides as PDF

 

The training is influenced by Marshall Ganz’s public narrative framework with insights from:

  • Why Civil Resistance Works (Chenoweth/Stephan),
  • This is an Uprising (Engler/s),
  • From Dictatorship to Democracy (Sharp), and
  • Patterns of Conflict (Boyd via Bill Moyer).