Tools for Grassroots Activists

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This book has been chosen by Colin West for the 2024 Community Book Initiative as a reflection of the theme, stewardship. All profits from the purchases of this book during the 2024 Community Book Initiative event (running from 5/13/24-6/10/24) benefits local nonprofit Clean Up the Lake.  

About the Book:

About Colin West:

Colin West - CEO and Founder of Clean Up The Lake 501(c)3:  Equipped with a decade of hands-on experience as a SCUBA diver, Colin has further solidified his expertise by attaining certification as a PADI Divemaster and Open Water SCUBA Instructor. Complementing his aquatic prowess, Colin boasts an illustrious 15-year tenure as the Owner, Director, and Executive Producer (EP) of a prominent film and television production company.

Throughout his career, Colin has demonstrated exceptional leadership, overseeing international film production operations with adeptness. His responsibilities encompassed the seamless management of project logistics, meticulous documentation, and adept personnel coordination, supervising teams ranging from 5 to 30 individuals on set simultaneously. Notably, Colin's creative content has been seen on networks such as Amazon Prime, ABC International, HULU, Virgin Media, as well as esteemed In Flight Entertainment programs such as Air New Zealand.

Colin's profound expertise in multifaceted project management, coupled with his innovative campaign development strategies and deep-seated understanding of SCUBA dynamics, serves as an invaluable asset in steering Clean Up the Lake towards unparalleled success.

*Second photo credit: CUTL & Laura Visconti*

Why Colin Chose This Book:

I chose "Tools for Grassroots Activists" because I have a serious appetite for learning and self-improvement. Fictional literature has never held my interest; rather, I gravitate towards books that enrich my understanding and leave me feeling empowered to make a difference in the world. My pursuit of knowledge is driven by a desire to enhance not only my personal success, but also to contribute meaningfully to the betterment of our local environment here in Lake Tahoe.