| Doing Good Even Better: How to Be an Effective Board Member of a Nonprofit Organization Contributor(s): Stoesz, Edgar (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561486019 ISBN-13: 9781561486014 Publisher: Good Books OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2007 Annotation: The trusted handbook for nonprofit board service is backnewly revised and updated! Doing Good Even Better is approachable wisdom, fresh from the recently retired chair of Habitat for Humanity international. Edgar Stoesz (Styce) has fixed his eagle eye on two failings common to many boards of nonprofit organizations. Stoesz deftly interweaves background philosophy, vision, and razor-sharp specific ideas. Discussion/action Questions conclude many of the chapters. In addition, Stoesz offers a Board evaluation Form, a Directors Self-evaluation Form, and an outline for the executive Director annual review. Doing Good Even Better is practical, ready to-go material for board members who are stiffly new or wearily veteran. author edgar Stoesz writes crisply from his wise and seasoned board experience. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Nonprofit Organizations & Charities - Management &leadership - Business & Economics | Business Communication - Meetings & Presentations - Computers | Web - Social Media |
| Dewey: 658.422 |
| LCCN: 2007031780 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.55" W x 8.41" (0.51 lbs) 190 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The trusted handbook for nonprofit board service is back--newly revised and updated Doing Good Even Better is approachable wisdom, fresh from the recently retired chair of Habitat for Humanity International. Edgar Stoesz (St yce) has made Doing Good Even Better a guidebook. In short, pointedly-written chapters, Stoesz covers: Helping Directors Understand Their Governance Role A Plan to Fulfill the Purpose Reporting Back to the Members Planning Effective Meetings Great Boards Have a Good Fight (occasionally) Working Your Way Through a Crisis Great Boards Celebrate Leaving Right Discussion/Action Questions conclude many of the chapters. In addition, Stoesz offers a Board Evaluation Form, a Director's Self-Evaluation Form, and an Outline for the Executive Director Annual Review. Doing Good Even Better is practical, ready-to-go material for board members who are stiffly new or wearily veteran. Author Edgar Stoesz writes crisply from his wise and seasoned board experience. |