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CompassPoint and Meyer release Daring to Lead 2011

CompassPoint Nonprofit Services in California and the Meyer Foundation here in Washington have released a follow-up study report as part of their “Daring to Lead” series. This report raises some serious issues – issues that still amaze me that we … Continue reading

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A note from Transition Guides

This morning I received the latest issue of Leadership Guide, the email newsletter from TransitionGuides in Silver Spring, MD.  Their areas of expertise are succession planning and leadership transitions for nonprofits.  The newsletter featured profiles of three nonprofit executives who had successfully navigated … Continue reading

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What can we learn from “Smart CEOs”?

The February 2010 edition of SmartCEO includes in its 10 Things column a list of ways one can build a superior company.  Called the “Excellence Challenge,” the list contains suggestions from organizational psychologists Ken Wexley and Doug Strouse.  These recommendations … Continue reading

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