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18 Ways to Take Charge -- Fast

By n a - There are few career moments as exciting -- and these days, as perilous -- as taking over the top job at a company, business unit, or department. But what exactly do you do once you're in charge? This online guide provides 18 tactics -- and case studies -- to help you take the reigns running. (Added: 16-Feb-2007 Hits: 1252 )

How to Build a Critical Mass of Support to Accelerate Your Change

By n a - Insightful article about building support--and breaking down resistance to-- change initiatives within an organization. Especially useful for mid-level change agents. (Added: 6-Feb-2007 Hits: 1083 )

Insights About the Leadership Transition Process - Resource Center - AFP

By John Corwin - During the past seven years serving a wide variety of nonprofits as interim chief executive (seven in all), I've frequently been asked to describe what it's like for an organization to transition to a new leader. Below you will find a brief summary of some key insights I have developed in the course of my experiences. (Added: 16-Dec-2009 Hits: 418 )

Leadership Transition in Nonprofit Management - Associated Content - associatedcontent.com

By Corey Rodley Irons - Sooner or later it happens...even in a nonprofit agency, inevitably leadership leaves. Whether it is a dedicated board member, a founding director or a long-time fiscal director, the time will eventually arrive when people leave and new people must be hired to fill the positions. Unlike a larger business or for-profit corporation, nonprofit organizations are often unprepared for transition on a leadership level. Having depended on leaders to wear many hats and hold together a agency on a shoestring budget, trying to find qualified and satisfactory replacements may seem like an insurmountable challenge. (Added: 16-Dec-2009 Hits: 390 )