{"product_id":"9780753560501","title":"Infectious Generosity : The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading","description":"\u003cp\u003e**Picked by Bill Gates for his summer reading list**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecent years have been tough on optimists. Hopes that the Internet might bring people together have been crushed by the ills of social media. Is there a way back?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChris Anderson, the head of TED, believes that we can turn outrage back into optimism. It all comes down to reimagining one of the most fundamental human virtues: generosity. What if generosity could become infectious generosity? Consider:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• how a London barber began offering haircuts to people experiencing homelessness - and catalysed a movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• how two anonymous donors gave $10,000 each to 200 strangers and discovered that most recipients wanted to 'pay it forward' with their own generous acts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• how TED itself transformed from a niche annual summit into a global beacon of ideas by giving away talks online, allowing millions access to free learning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn telling these inspiring stories, Anderson offers a playbook for how to embark on our own generous acts - whether gifts of money, time, talent, connection, or kindness - and to prime them, thanks to the Internet, to have self-replicating, world-changing impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W H Allen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49647413395704,"sku":"EB_SS0700_C10-01_SYDNEY","price":36.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8208\/6904\/files\/9780753560501-1.jpg?v=1783610767","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.au\/products\/9780753560501","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}