GIVE HALF

How to Give Half of Your Work Away for Free is a book that aims to open-source the 50% pro-bono business model invented by Matthew Manos known as the "double-half" methodology. The toolkit is broken into four primary sections that each aim to represent the inner-working of the model, as well as best practices in pro-bono at large, from drastically different perspectives. The origins of this business model reside in verynice, a global design and innovation consultancy that gives over half of its work away for free, but components of the methodology have now been leveraged by hundreds of service-providers across the globe who, together, are re-defining "philanthropy." #GiveHalf... Giving over half of your work away for free is easier said than done. What are the logistics of doing such a thing? Why would you ever want to commit to this kind of generosity, as a business owner? How is this even possible?... We asked 20 entrepreneurs spanning four continents to send in difficult questions..

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