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Nonprofit World: January-February 2010

VOLUME 28, NUMBER 1

Communications

When Should You Conduct Surveys?*

Fox, Karen F.A.

The answer depends on the type of survey you're considering.

Boards

Is Loan from Directors a Conflict?

Kramer, Don

Can you ask your board to help keep you afloat through tough times?

Fundraising

Seven Fundraising-Event Strategies for Challenging Times

Borning, Carl

Use these lessons to assure a productive event.

Fundraising

Creating a Preauthorized Gift Program*

Biedermann, Jon

Want to boost donors' gifts while easing fundraising effort? Here's how.

Personnel

Put Top Talent to Use in Your Organization

Nour, David

The secret is to understand what drives each person.

Planning

Prepared and Resolved: How to Become Future-Ready and Make an Impact

Wolf, Daniel

These ideas, drawn from the latest research, will help you develop talented staff and prepare for the future.

Law & Taxation

New Internal Control Guidance: What You Need to Know Now*

Turpen, Richard A.

Be sure you're addressing these important audit requirements.

Management

Be That Kind of Boss: Leadership Strategies for Executive Directors

Carrasco, Michael J.

If you're just starting out - or even if you're an old hand - here's what every executive director needs to know.

Boards

Reciprocal Board Agreements: What Do Board Members Give? What Do They Receive in Return?

Robinson, Andy

It's vital to spell out what board members can expect in return for what they give.

Planning

I've Been Thinking about...Strategic Planning*

Golensky, Martha

Is there still a place for long-term planning in an ever-changing world? How does an effective leader balance competing interests from diverse stakeholders?

Management

Counteract Stress to Make the Best Decisions

Lambrou, Peter T.

Stress can get in the way of solving problems and making good judgements. Use these exercises to reduce tension, open your mind, and create breakthroughs.