Managing to Change the World The Nonprofit Manager's Guide to Getting Results

Name: Managing to Change the World The Nonprofit Manager's Guide to Getting Results
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ISBN: 9781118137611

ISBN-10: 1118137612

ISBN-13: 9781118137611

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Alison Green, Jerry Hauser

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Why getting results should be every nonprofit manager′s first priorityA nonprofit manager′s fundamental job is to get results, sustained over time, rather than boost morale or promote staff development. This is a shift from the tenor of many management books, particularly in the nonprofit world. Managing to Change the World is designed to teach new and experienced nonprofit managers the fundamental skills of effective management, including: Managing specific tasks and broader responsibilities; Setting clear goals and holding people accountable to them; creating a results–oriented culture; hiring, developing, and retaining a staff of superstars.Offers nonprofit managers a clear guide to the…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 4/10/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 7.30" wide x 9.10" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English



List of Tools



The Job of a Manager



Managing the Work



Managing Specific Tasks: Basic Delegation



Managing Broad Responsibilities: Roles and Goals



Managing the "In-Between": Building a Culture of Excellence



Managing the Day-To-Day Work of Your Team: Structures to Bring it All Together



Managing the People



Hiring Superstars



Developing People



Retaining Your Best



Addressing Performance Problems and Letting People Go



Managing Yourself



Exercising Authority without Being a Wimp or a Tyrant



Managing Your Time and Staying Organized



Managing Up


Conclusion: Personal Qualities of a Great Manager


Appendix: Getting Started


Acknowledgments


About the Authors


A Note to Readers


About The Management Center