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Delivering on the Promise of Nonprofits
U.S. nonprofits are being asked to take on an increasing share of society's most important and difficult work. At the same time, the expectations being placed on these organizations to show results a…
Tagged: strategy, outcomes, management, nonprofit
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 14.
Capturing the Power of Leadership Change: Using Executive Transition Management to Strengthen Organizational Capacity
The period of executive leadership transition—the departure of a current and the hiring of a new executive director or chief staff office—is fraught with risk. This paper from the Executive Transitio…
Tagged: series, transition, transitions, nonprofit, monograph
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 12.
Next Shift: Beyond the Nonprofit Leadership Crisis
In the coming decade, we’ll see a generational shift in leadership in the nonprofit sector, as Baby Boom leaders transition out of the workforce and younger professionals step into leadership roles.…
Tagged: sector, series, transitions, nonprofit, monograph
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 12.
Interim Executive Directors: The Power in the Middle
Leadership change is an increasingly common aspect of nonprofit organizational life. This monograph from the Executive Transitions Monograph Series describes the benefits and basics of using an inter…
Tagged: series, transition, transitions, nonprofit, monograph
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 11.
Managing in Tough Times: 7 Steps
The repercussions of the unfolding economic downturn are likely to pose unprecedented challenges for nonprofits. The Bridgespan Group offers insights and advice to nonprofits on what it takes to mana…
Tagged: nonprofit, management, economic, downturn
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 11.
Merger Myths
As the economic downturn progresses, more and more nonprofits are considering mergers as a way to make the most out of their resources. An article from The NonProfit Times outlines the six most commo…
Tagged: nonprofit, merger, management, economic, downturn
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 11.
Surviving the Financial Crisis: A BoardSource Toolkit
These times are tough, but help is a click away. Get the information you need to lead your organization beyond survival to success by downloading Surviving the Financial Crisis: A BoardSource Toolk…
Tagged: nonprofit, management, economic, downturn
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 11.
Net Gains: A Handbook for Network Builders Seeking Social Change
This handbook provides the growing number of people who are developing networks for social change with practical advice based on the experiences of network builders; case studies of networks small an…
Tagged: study, social, network, change, case
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 11.
Leadership in Action: Full Articles
The attached PDF contains links to over 100 articles on nonprofit leadership, available from the Center for Creative Leadership (www.ccl.org).
Tagged: nonprofit, management, leadership
Started by NeighborWorks America Jan 11.
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