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What does it mean to work as a leader in today's business environment? In Subtle POWER, Gabriel Sakakeeny offers "Your job as a leader is to create and deliver an inspiring future of increasing value by causing effective action in yourself and others." At a time when many businesses, from multinational corporations to start-ups, are realizing that the prevailing paradigm of talent management must yield to something more productive and successful, Subtle POWER, offers a fresh, reality-based collaboration framework founded on accountability, self-empowerment, and effective...

There has never been so much pressure on nonprofit boards of directors to achieve a level of accountability that meets public and stakeholder expectations. Member-serving association boards may be especially challenged by their more complex affiliate structures and a greater emphasis on representative governance. But what does the journey to good governance look like? Markedly different from existing board development books, this modern approach focuses less on the behaviors and qualities of -high-performing boards- and more on the stages and processes that directors and their staff used...

This Conscious Leadership book is a gift to every individual, leader and organisation dedicated to creating a life that is greater than what they now have, and to making a difference in the world. It is an invitation for those people who choose to be more conscious in their leadership, with an emphasis that no particular way is right or wrong.

The book is a creation of Chutisa Bowman and Steven Bowman with major contribution from Gary Douglas, based on a foundation of expanded consciousness and business experience that provides transformational tools that can unlock and open...

The Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation provides tools for managers and evaluators to address questions about the performance of public and nonprofit programs. Neatly integrating authoritative, high-level information with practicality and readability, this guide gives you the tools and processes you need to analyze your program's operations and outcomes more accurately. This new fourth edition has been thoroughly updated and revised, with new coverage of the latest evaluation methods,...

Being a head of a museum is both challenging and rewarding work. Museum leaders and those who aspire to the role are expected to engage donors and members, and raise money effectively; yet, most have received little or no training or support in advancement. In Fundraising for Museums: 8 Keys to Success Every Museum Leader Should Know, veteran fundraising consultant Linda Wise McNay demystifies fundraising for museum leaders. This innovative book will guide museum leaders on: How museum leaders should manage their time in every stage of their fundraising and stewardship efforts The...

Enormous pressures are placed on nonprofit leaders to redesign their organizations to become more successful. From Survive to Thrive, BOLD Solutions for Transforming Your Nonprofit is a workbook and online learning tool that will inspire you to do the necessary work of transforming your organization to reach its full potential. Author Mark C. DiStasi, MSOL, guides you through a step-by-step process in which you look at the vital components for your organization's success.

The organizational effectiveness principles and methodologies presented in this workbook and online...

Do you feel like you're working harder than ever but not getting anywhere personally or professionally? If so, author Leon Drennan can help. In The Power of Purpose and Priorities, he explains how to reassess your mission, values, and purpose in order to gain focus in your activities and develop priorities. Drennan says "less is more" when it comes to scheduling in business, family life, and social engagements. Wise people learn to prune away all nonessen-tial activities in their personal lives and organizations to optimize the use of resources.

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Ethics Management in the Public Service offers a new perspective for ethics management in the Public Administration. The traditional approaches, relying on codified rules, regulations, and guidelines, have not yielded the results expected of them and have not managed to serve as an effective tool in the hands of public administrators struggling with ethical and moral questions. Unlike Code-based training strategies, focusing on the written word and its application in real-life situations, the authors introduce a sensory-based strategy to sharpen public administrators senses. This...