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CEO Craig Richard On Beefing Up Investors’ ROI at the Tampa Hillsborough EDC
Craig Richard As our readers well know, serving on a governing board is only one type of volunteering in a nonprofit organization. High-level non-governing work that requires highly knowledgeable,...
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CEO Suzanne McCormick on Getting the CEO-COO Partnership Right at United Way...
Suzanne McCormick Experience has taught me that no matter how well-designed, the chief executive officer-chief operating officer leadership structure can easily fail. In fact, over my 30 years in the...
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Lana Vukovljak: Leading Large-Scale Innovation on the Volunteer Front
I was fortunate to work with Lana Vukovljak a few years ago when she was President & CEO of the American Association of Diabetes Educators, assisting her and a task force of her Board members in...
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Board Composition As a Conscious Growth Tool
I recently sat in on a special work session of the governance committee of the board of directors of a large and influential aging services nonprofit. They’d set aside three hours to consider how to go...
View ArticleSo You’re Thinking About Adding a Chief Operating Officer To Your Executive...
A two-person executive office consisting of a chief executive officer and chief operating officer (typically known as “COO”) is a staple in the for-profit sector. This set-up has the CEO focusing on...
View ArticleThe CEO-COO Partnership: Thriving and Paying Big Dividends at Astor Services
In this new podcast, CEO Jim McGuirk and his Chief Operating Officer (COO), Renee Fillette, explain why the CEO-COO partnership is working so well at Astor Services for Children and Families,...
View ArticleThe Chief of Staff Alternative To the CEO-COO Structure
The two most recent articles at this blog have explored the CEO-chief operating officer leadership structure, which has proved very effective in freeing up CEO time for direct interaction with the...
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CEO Jeff Knueppel Walks the Employee Engagement Talk at SEPTA
Early in my career I experienced at close range a CEO not walking his talk. I was serving as chief of staff to the president of a large three-campus community college. With the urging of his board’s...
View ArticleHigh-Level Volunteering at the Tampa Hillsborough EDC Isn’t Confined to...
As our readers well know, serving on a governing board is only one type of volunteering in a nonprofit organization. High-level non-governing work that requires highly knowledgeable, skilled – and...
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IEDC’s Jeff Finkle: Chief Organizational Architect Extraordinaire
Several posts at this blog have explored the various roles that highly successful nonprofit chief executive officers play – the functional “hats” they wear – such as Chief Board Capacity Builder and...
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