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  • Summary of Team of Teams

    by General Stanley McChrystal | Includes Analysis

    Summary of Team of Teams by General Stanley McChrystal | Includes AnalysisPreview:Team of Teams by General Stanley McChrystal is an examination of the process hebegan of restructuring the Joint Special Operations Command management style,from a rigid command structure to a cooperative team comprised of smallerspecialized teams. While fighting Al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI), General McChrystalnoted how the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing a Nonprofit Organization

    40th Anniversary Revised and Updated Edition

    by Thomas Wolf ...
    Ron Powers’s tour de force has been widely acclaimed as the best life and times, filled with Mark Twain’s voice, and as a great American story.Samuel Clemens, the man known as Mark Twain, invented the American voice and became one of our greatest celebrities. His life mirrored his country’s, as he grew from a Mississippi River boyhood in the days of the frontier, to a Wild-West journalist during ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Little Book of Boards

    A Board Member's Handbook for Small (and Very Small) Nonprofits

    by Erik Hanberg ...
    Are you new to a board and have no idea what’s expected of you? Do you know what a board’s six key responsibilities are? Do you know what your relationship with the Executive Director should be? If not, this book is for you.So many board members—especially of small nonprofits—want to support a nonprofit and readily accept the invitation to join the board. It’s only then that they discover they are ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boards That Make a Difference

    A New Design for Leadership in Nonprofit and Public Organizations

    by John Carver ...
    Series Book 6 - J-B Carver Board Governance Series
    In this revised and updated third edition, Carver continues to debunk the entrenched beliefs and habits that hobble boards and to replace them with his innovative approach to effective governance. This proven model offers an empowering and fundamental redesign of the board role and emphasizes values, vision, empowerment of both the board and staff, and strategic ability to lead leaders. Policy ... Read more

    $44.00 USD

  • The Little Book of Gold

    Fundraising for Small (and Very Small) Nonprofits

    by Erik Hanberg ...
    Series Book 2 - For Small (and Very Small) Nonprofits
    The Little Book of Gold is dedicated to helping small (and very small) non-profits unlock their fundraising potential. Avoid common pitfalls and get tips on proven methods that work.This short guide helps new Executive Directors, active board chairs, and other key staff in charge of fundraising to learn the basics of professional and sustainable fundraising. Geared specifically for non-profits ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lean Impact

    How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good

    by Ann Mei Chang ...
    Despite enormous investments of time and money, are we making a dent on the social and environmental challenges of our time? What if we could exponentially increase our impact?Around the world, a new generation is looking beyond greater profits, for meaningful purpose. But, unlike business, few social interventions have achieved significant impact at scale. Inspired by the modern innovation ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Hard Asks Made Easy

    How to Get Exactly What You Want

    The things you really want in life are often the most difficult to ask for. Best-selling author and speaker, ASK expert Laura Fredricks knows that, and she knows how to ask anyone for anything with comfort, confidence, and ease. After raising more than $1 billion for nonprofits, businesses, and individuals, Fredricks has developed an approach that works for anyone making a hard ask like:*Asking ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Social Profit Handbook

    The Essential Guide to Setting Goals, Assessing Outcomes, and Achieving Success for Mission-Driven Organizations

    by David Grant ...
    How to Articulate and Assess What Success Looks LikeThe Social Profit Handbook offers those who lead, govern, and support mission-driven organizations and businesses new ways to assess their impact in order to improve future work rather than merely judge past performance.For-profit institutions measure their success primarily by monetary gains. But nonprofit institutions are different; they aim ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Building Social Business

    The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs

    The Nobel Peace Prize winner and bestselling author shows how entrepreneurial spirit and business smarts can be harnessed to create sustainable businesses that can solve the world's biggest problems.Muhammad Yunus, the practical visionary who pioneered microcredit and, with his Grameen Bank, won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, has developed a new dimension for capitalism which he calls "social ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Real Impact

    The New Economics of Social Change

    by Morgan Simon ...
    A leading investment professional explains the world of impact investing -- investing in businesses and projects with a social and financial return--and shows what it takes to make sustainable, transformative change.Impact investment -- the support of social and environmental projects with a financial return -- has become a hot topic on the global stage; poised to eclipse traditional aid by ten ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Storytelling for Grantseekers

    A Guide to Creative Nonprofit Fundraising

    Grantwriters often have little or no training in the practical task of grantseeking. Many feel intimidated by the act of writing, and some don't enjoy writing. In Storytelling for Grantseekers, Second Edition, Cheryl Clarke presents an organic approach to grantseeking, one that views the process through the lens of the pleasures and rewards of crafting a good story. Grantseekers who approach the ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • The Power of Social Innovation

    How Civic Entrepreneurs Ignite Community Networks for Good

    THE POWER of SOCIAL INNOVATIONCivic leaders across the U.S. and throughout the world are discovering creative ways to overcome the obstacles that seal the doors of opportunity for too many.These inspiring individuals believe that within our communities lie the entrepreneurial spirit, compassion, and resources to make progress in such critical areas as education, housing, and economic self-reliance ... Read more

    $35.00 USD

  • Reaching Beyond Boundaries

    A Navy SEAL's Guide to Achieving Everything You've Ever Imagined

    For the last decade, decorated Navy SEAL, accomplished athlete, and bestselling author Don Mann has been traveling across the country giving motivational talks and in the process inspiring hundreds with the secrets behind his awe-inspiring achievements. In Reaching beyond Boundaries, Mann brings his much sought-after wisdom to the page.As an elite Navy SEAL, Mann performed seemingly impossible ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Arts & Numbers

    A Financial Guide for Artists, Writers, Performers, and Other Members of the Creative Class

    The creative class-artists, actors, writers, musicians, freelancers, dancers, performers, and the like-are known for applying their passion for creative expression to everything they do. Perhaps the one thing that most fills this group with apprehension is the rigid world of numbers. This leads to problems arising from the unconventional financial and business situations of creative professionals, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Strategic Communications for Nonprofit Organizations

    Seven Steps to Creating a Successful Plan

    How a nonprofit s strategic communications department defines its issues and policies determines whether the public views it as an effective organization. Strategic Communications for Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition supports nonprofits in using their resources most effectively. The Second Edition includes a dedicated web site, equipping professionals with the worksheets, forms, surveys, ... Read more

    $63.00 USD

  • Why Organizations Thrive: Lessons from the Front Lines for Nonprofit Executive Directors

    On January 2, 1997, I showed up for my first day of work as the Executive Director of the Oregon League of Conservation Voters (Oregon LCV).The Board shouldn’t have hired me.I was only 30. I had zero fundraising experience, virtually no personnel supervision experience, and had only been involved previously with one other nonprofit organization.I was given lots of training to make up for my lack ... Read more

    Free

  • Streetsmart Financial Basics for Nonprofit Managers

    Series series Wiley Nonprofit Law, Finance and Management Series
    The complete guide to the basics of nonprofit financial managementLet's be honest. Most books about financial management are densely written, heavy on jargon, and light on practicality. Expert financial consultant and author Tom McLaughlin takes a different approach with his fourth edition of Streetsmart Financial Basics for Nonprofit Managers. This comprehensive guide provides effective, easy-to ... Read more

    $44.00 USD

  • The Nonprofit Development Companion

    A Workbook for Fundraising Success

    Series Book 194 - The AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series
    A comprehensive workbook covering all aspects of successful nonprofit developmentOne of the most significant factors in the success of any marketing and fundraising program is the ability and willingness of the organization to take the time to develop an integrated development plan with realistic budgets, timelines, and areas of responsibility. The Nonprofit Development Companion examines all ... Read more

    $39.00 USD

  • Fundraising with The Raiser's Edge

    A Non-Technical Guide

    by Bill Connors ...
    A non-technical guide to The Raiser's Edge-the most widely-used fundraising database package on the market-for the fundraising professionalThe first-ever guide to The Raiser's Edge database package for the fundraising professional, Fundraising with The Raiser's Edge: A Non-Technical Guide educates your nonprofit about what The Raiser's Edge can do for you and will help you more effectively work ... Read more

    $38.00 USD

  • Reinventing Your Board

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing Policy Governance

    Series Book 18 - J-B Carver Board Governance Series
    In the second edition of this best-selling Policy Governance operating manual, John Carver and Miriam Carver make this exciting approach to effective governance even more accessible and user-friendly, gleaning lessons learned in years of practice to help readers understand and use this invaluable model.Carver’s groundbreaking Policy Governance model is the best-known, respected, and talked about ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • Managing Modern Healthcare

    Knowledge, Networks and Practice

    Series series Routledge Studies in Health Management
    Until now, research has given us only a limited understanding of how managers actually make sense of and apply management knowledge; how networks of interaction amongst managers help or hinder processes of knowledge diffusion and the sharing of best practice; and how these processes are all influenced both by the organisations in which managers act and by the professional communities of practice ... Read more

    Free

  • Brandraising

    How Nonprofits Raise Visibility and Money Through Smart Communications

    by Sarah Durham ...
    In the current economic climate, nonprofits need to focus on ways to stand out from the crowd, win charitable dollars, and survive the downturn. Effective, mission-focused communications can help organizations build strong identities, heightened reputations, and increased fundraising capability. Brandraising outlines a mission-driven approach to communications and marketing, specifically designed ... Read more

    $38.00 USD

  • The Givers

    Wealth, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

    An inside look at the secretive world of elite philanthropists--and how they're quietly wielding ever more power to shape American life in ways both good and bad.While media attention focuses on famous philanthropists such as Bill Gates and Charles Koch, thousands of donors are at work below the radar promoting a wide range of causes. David Callahan charts the rise of these new power players and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • 10th Anniversary Edition The Life You Can Save

    How To Do Your Part To End World Poverty

    by Peter Singer ...
    The 10th Anniversary Edition The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty is an updated version of the landmark book by the world-renowned philosopher Peter Singer. In it, Singer argues that living an ethical life should include devoting some of our resources to helping those less fortunate than ourselves, and it presents practical ways to help.In The Life You Can Save, Singer ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus