If you're eager to dive into learning Spanish but find it challenging to commit to formal in-person classes or have no time for them, fret not! Spanish Short Stories for Beginners, by Olly Richards - this is not exactly a book that teaches Spanish, but rather, it’s a book specifically tailored for novice learners of the Spanish language and is a prominent component of a widely acclaimed series within the polyglot community. Thus, it’s an ideal companion for those who already have a virtual Spanish teacher: livexp.com/skills/spanish and just want to complement it with some reading material.

By Paul Willcocks Despite years covering politics and policy, I don’t know much about campaigns and the nitty-gritty of winning elections or building grassroots support for change. Which might not…

By Peter Wood For some organizations and political parties, the idea of delegating control of a campaign to supporters is frightening. In his new book, Engagement Organizing, Matt Price makes the…

By Tom Liacas There is a lot of talk these days about the relative merits of organizing and mobilizing in campaign strategy circles. In these discussions, mobilizing is understood as…

We live in a time when people are ready to DO something. But there’s a difference between doing and accomplishing — and the latter is something Matt Price is hoping…

By Jillian Witt Most articles on social impact mention the importance of engaging those most affected by an issue in creating solutions. Unfortunately, in many cases in the non-profit sector,…

Canada’s conservatives are upping their digital game. Progressive politicians may want to start taking notice — as if their jobs depended on it. CBC recently did a story on a relatively new…