The executive director's survival guide: thriving as a nonprofit leader
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San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2003].
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Book
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1st ed.
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xxix, 257 pages ; 25 cm.
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Gunnison Community Foundation
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"The Executive Director's Survival Guide offers you, the Executive Director, the help you need to survive and thrive in this tough but fulfilling job. Written by Mim Carlson and Margaret Donohoe - experts on the topic of nonprofit leadership - this book is filled with practical guidance and wise advice. Using an accessible question-and-answer format, it helps the busy Executive Director comprehend the complexities of the position and discover new ways to be successful. For all Executive Directors, this resource offers a first-aid kit for coping with day-to-day challenges. The authors - who have extensive experience as Executive Directors - answer questions that are of most concern to you and cover a wide range of timely topics, such as understanding organizational culture, following on the heels of a founder, and leading organizational change. The Executive Director's Survival Guide also contains a wealth of invaluable resources on where to go if you need more guidance."--Jacket.
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English
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0787958778, 9780787958770
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"The Executive Director's Survival Guide offers you, the Executive Director, the help you need to survive and thrive in this tough but fulfilling job. Written by Mim Carlson and Margaret Donohoe - experts on the topic of nonprofit leadership - this book is filled with practical guidance and wise advice. Using an accessible question-and-answer format, it helps the busy Executive Director comprehend the complexities of the position and discover new ways to be successful. For all Executive Directors, this resource offers a first-aid kit for coping with day-to-day challenges. The authors - who have extensive experience as Executive Directors - answer questions that are of most concern to you and cover a wide range of timely topics, such as understanding organizational culture, following on the heels of a founder, and leading organizational change. The Executive Director's Survival Guide also contains a wealth of invaluable resources on where to go if you need more guidance."--Jacket.
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Carlson, M., & Donohoe, M. (2003). The executive director's survival guide: thriving as a nonprofit leader. San Francisco, Jossey-Bass.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Carlson, Mim, 1950- and Margaret Donohoe. 2003. The Executive Director's Survival Guide: Thriving As a Nonprofit Leader. San Francisco, Jossey-Bass.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Carlson, Mim, 1950- and Margaret Donohoe, The Executive Director's Survival Guide: Thriving As a Nonprofit Leader. San Francisco, Jossey-Bass, 2003.
MLA Citation (style guide)Carlson, Mim and Margaret Donohoe. The Executive Director's Survival Guide: Thriving As a Nonprofit Leader. San Francisco, Jossey-Bass, 2003.
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