
The executive director's survival guide
Thriving as a nonprofit leader
Résumé
The Executive Director's Survival Guide provides new insight, inspiration, and tools to meet the real life challenges and rewards of leading a nonprofit organization--and to thrive in this big job. Written by Mim Carlson and Margaret Donohoe, experienced nonprofit professionals and consultants on nonprofit leadership, this vital resource will give you the help you need to develop and strengthen personal, interpersonal and organizational effectiveness. It is filled with practical advice for succeeding in the position and offers a reader-friendly question and answer format.
Contents
- Finding Your Way As Executive Director
- Succeeding in This Big Job
- Developing as an Executive Director
- Find Balance in the Role of Executive Director
- Executive Director As Visionary
- Understanding Nonprofit Organizational Culture
- Creating and Sustaining a Vision
- Determining Organizational Effectiveness
- Executive Director as Change Agent
- Embracing a Changing Nonprofit Environment
- Understanding Changing Life Cycle Stages in Nonprofits
- Leading Organizational Change
- Executive Director As Relationship Builder
- Nurturing a Relationship with the Board
- Establishing Productive Staff Relationships
- Following the Founder
- Executive Director As Community Creator
- Engaging External Stakeholders
- Embracing Partnerships and Collaboration
- Ensuring Broad Representation
- Executive Director As Resource Wizard
- Ensuring Sound Financial Management
- Sustaining the Organization with Team-Based Fundraising
- Executive Director In Transition
- Moving On: Leading Your Own Career Transition
- Envisioning Your Next Career
- Conclusion
- Resources
- Index
L'auteur - Mim Carlson
Mim Carlson and Margaret Donohoe have focused their experience, insight, and energy on helping the new generation of nonprofit leaders navigate the many opportunities and challenges of being an Executive Director. The insight they provide is not just academic or theoretical: it comes from their own careers in the sector. They each draw on over twenty years of hands-on experience as Executive Directors, Interim Executive Directors, Board members, and now Leadership and Transition Consultants.
L'auteur - Margaret Donohoe
Mim Carlson and Margaret Donohoe have focused their experience, insight, and energy on helping the new generation of nonprofit leaders navigate the many opportunities and challenges of being an Executive Director. The insight they provide is not just academic or theoretical: it comes from their own careers in the sector. They each draw on over twenty years of hands-on experience as Executive Directors, Interim Executive Directors, Board members, and now Leadership and Transition Consultants.
Caractéristiques techniques
PAPIER | |
Éditeur(s) | Wiley |
Auteur(s) | Mim Carlson, Margaret Donohoe |
Parution | 29/10/2003 |
Nb. de pages | 286 |
Format | 21 x 24 |
Couverture | Relié |
Poids | 785g |
Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
EAN13 | 9780787958770 |
ISBN13 | 978-0-7879-5877-0 |
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