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Few things strike more fear in the hearts of nonprofit boards than the resignation of a trusted chief executive. In fact, the entire organization will likely experience some form of

The Non-Profit Search Group Provides Advice On Who Should Interview a New CEO As an executive search professional, I am frequently asked the question, “Who will play a part in

I have worked for three decades in the nonprofit sector and have been extremely fortunate to work with many great people and organizations to help facilitate their strategic planning &

Executive leadership requires multifaceted capacity. Corporate leaders are responsible for every aspect of their organization, including strategic vision, finance and accounting, marketing and sales, operations, law, ethics and more. The

The Four Pillars of Successful Nonprofit Leadership: Business-Minded Your heart is in your mission. You live and breathe your cause, and nothing moves you like seeing the difference your nonprofit

The Four Pillars of Successful Nonprofit Leadership: Vision They say you don’t appreciate what you have until it’s gone, and that sentiment certainly applies to your vision. Something as simple

The Four Pillars of Successful Nonprofit Leadership: Passion With the Winter Olympics here, it is hard not to marvel at the feats of the various athletes who travel far and

The Four Pillars of Successful Nonprofit Leadership: Relationships Superbowl LII will go down in history as the feel-good game of the season. Why? Because the Philadelphia Eagles—the Underdogs in the

If you were asked to describe the characteristics of a great leader, you’d probably include things like visionary or strategic thinking, the ability to inspire and motivate others, passion and

You don’t have to try very hard these days to worry about the need for leadership. Just turn on the news. There seems to be no end to the political

Finding the Right Questions to Ask Your Next Potential CEO Searching for a new CEO for a nonprofit organization is not an easy task. It’s likely you’ll come across many

The CEO Search: What Comes First- The Chicken or the Egg? Board chairs who are about to launch an executive search for their organization’s next CEO always seem to have

12 Steps for Conducting a Successful Search for Your Nonprofit’s Next CEO Your nonprofit organization’s CEO has just announced her retirement. She plans to leave at the end of the

The Nonprofit Board’s Number One—Yet Least Discussed—Responsibility It was such an honor to be invited to become a nonprofit organization trustee. Although you had been involved with this organization for

The Important Role of Nonprofits After a Natural Disaster In the wake of the recent barrage of devastating hurricanes like Harvey, Irma, and Maria, many cities and even entire states

How Great Nonprofit Leaders Build Winning Organizations As an executive search consultant, leadership coach, author and keynote speaker with more than thirty-five years of experience working with nonprofit boards and