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How Can Peter Drucker Help Your Nonprofit Today?

Calling All Peter Drucker Aficionados – Give Us Your feedback and Win a Free Book “The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.” –Peter Drucker Peter Drucker is one of the best-known thinkers … Read more.

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Remembering Stephen Covey

We at Wiley and Jossey-Bass were shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of thought leader and leadership authority Stephen Covey. Author of “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” Covey was a frequent contributor to our “Leader to … Read more.

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The Non Nonprofit: Hot off the Press!

We were thrilled to see advanced copies of Steve Rothschild’s new book, The Non Nonprofit, hit our desks this week. Steve is the founder and board chair of Twin Cities RISE!, and anti-poverty program for low-income adults living in generational … Read more.

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Reactions to YNPN’s “Good in Theory, Problems in Practice” Report

By Dani Scoville At the end of October, the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN) released a report titled Good in Theory, Problems in Practice that came from their findings in their 2011 National Voice Survey. They surveyed over 1,100 emerging … Read more.

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What does “eveyone leads” mean to you? (Video)

Watch what happens when author Paul Schmitz asks everyday people what “everyone leads” means to them.

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The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits

The secret to becoming a successful, high-impact nonprofit lies in how organizations mobilize every sector of society—government, business, nonprofits, and the public—to be a force for good. In other words, greatness has more to do with how nonprofits work outside … Read more.

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The Elephant in the Room

“The Elephant in the Room” (Diana McLain Smith) is systematic look at how relationships determine the success of leaders and their enterprises, along with tools to help strengthen and change them.

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