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The Challenges Business Executives Face When Transitioning to Nonprofit Leadership Roles

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Many bridgers — business leaders who venture into the nonprofit world — find it harder to succeed in this sector than they initially thought. I talked to five leaders who made the transition to get their insights and share the realizations they had after facing unexpected challenges.

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Don’t Get Too Comfortable at the Top–AI Puts a Twist on Leadership

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Several years ago, my business partner Kevin Ordonez and I, wrote two books. leadership is how we christened the skill set we identified for success in digital markets. leadership is how we christened the skill set we identified for success in digital markets. The leadership qualities we identified hold. Association 4.0

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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The Leadership ColLAB conference was an opportunity to bring professionals together around what we believe is a critical question. Tear down walls (literally and figuratively)​ Embrace a continuous process​ The Erosion of Confidence Sharon Rice,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is our resident trend watcher.

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Best New Leadership Book Of 2023

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Each year, after reading and reviewing dozens of new leadership books, I select my pick for the year's best new leadership book. For 2023, after reading nearly 40 leadership books, my pick for this year’s best new leadership book is When Everyone Leads. Leadership is interactive, risky, and experimental.

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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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An expert on branding startups, executive leadership, governance, and more, Allison has deep roots in the association community. If they are entrepreneurs starting businesses, they’re only getting loans at a 79 percent rate compared to their male counterparts. I asked Allison what she sees as our greatest obstacles. “My

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How To Lead A Family Business

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Julie Charlestein is the author of the book, How To Lead Your Family Business: Excelling Through Unexpected Crises, Choices, and Challenges. Her book features her unique set of strategies for navigating the distinctive challenges and choices facing family businesses. It’s also good for anyone taking over an existing (or new) business.

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100 Years Of Business And Leadership Lessons

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Last year brought the release of the new book, HBR At 100 , a commemorative volume featuring the most influential ideas since the inception of the Harvard Business Review. This is a goldmine of education for both experienced leaders and those new to their leadership role.