Working Across Generations: Defining the Future of Nonprofit Leadership
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (620 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470195487 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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In addition, they provide numerous examples and practical exercises to show how to address these issues. The book concludes with critical advice on how to communicate across generations and key recommendations for future research and action.. Giving context to these differences, they explore the current assumptions about the upcoming transition between generations in the social sector; introduce new ideas or frames for thinking about generational leadership change; and examine how this change poses individual, organizational, and systemic challenges for those in the social sector. The authors provide a range of ideas on how to approach generational shifts in leadership so that the contributions of long-time leaders are valued, new and younger leaders' talent is recognized, and groups are better prepared to work across generational divides
Recipient of the 2008 Axiom Business Book Awards Gold Medal in Philanthropy/Charity/Nonprofit
Great for those in nonprofit leadership As a Gen X nonprofit leader going through our own leadership transition, this book was invaluable in providing a broader context for what I was personally experiencing. Rather than struggling to explain my leadership style and the differences between me and my colleagues, I've been able to use the findings in the book to help me . Mahea Campbell said Positive Solutions to Leadership Change. This is a very timely, practical and thought-provoking book. Using lots of real life stories, common sense exercises and thoughtful analysis, Kunreuther, Kim and Rodriguez have provided a stepping-off point for anyone pondering leadership change in the non-profit sector. Looking at how different generations can effectively and su. great for leaders of all generations this is a great read! it provides a powerful and insightful understanding of leadership within our movement and the non-profit industry/complex. it pushes us to deal with and the pressing challenges of our time, the challenges of leadership transitions and the future of our work especially during this important political moment.