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The nonprofit leadership transition and development guide : proven paths for leaders and organizations / Thomas Adams ; foreword by Ralph Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adams, Thomas H., 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nonprofit organizations--Management.
- Nonprofit organizations.
- Leadership.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (387 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass : TransitionGuides, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Nonprofit Leadership Transition and Development Guide In this dynamic resource, Tom Adams (an expert in succession planning who has worked with hundreds of organizations) shows how intentional leadership development and properly managed leadership transitions provide nonprofits with the rare opportunity to change direction, maintain momentum, and strengthen their capacity. This accessible guidebook is filled with illustrative stories, instructive lessons, best practices, and practical tools that can be used to ensure a successful nonprofit leadership transition. ""It is terrific
- Contents:
- THE NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP TRANSITION AND DEVELOPMENT THE NONPROFIT GUIDE; CONTENTS; WEB CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; THE AUTHOR; Chapter 1: The Leader's Way; Chapter 2: Managing the Power of Emotions; Chapter 3: Founders and Founder Transitions; Chapter 4: Seeking Diversity Through Leader Development; Chapter 5: Executive Transition Management; Chapter 6: Getting Started on Succession Planning; Chapter 7: Departure-Defined Succession Planning; Chapter 8: Leader Development and Talent Management; Chapter 9: Many Paths to a Leaderful Organization
- Appendix A: Executive Transition Management Tools and Worksheets Appendix B: Finding and Choosing a Consultant; Appendix C: Succession Planning Tools and Samples; Appendix D: Leader Development and Talent Management Tools and Samples; Appendix E: Helpful Inventories; Resource Organizations; Recommended Readings; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-348) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786612656538
- 9780470599846
- 0470599847
- 9781282656536
- 1282656538
- 9780470599839
- 0470599839
- OCLC:
- 651601900
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