Community Leadership A Guide to Leading in Member Focused Organizations |
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Author:
| Durocher, William |
ISBN: | 978-1-4927-4859-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $8.34 |
Book Description:
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Community leadership takes place in member focused organizations, whose primary purpose is the betterment of organizational members or stakeholders. Member focused organizations include non-profits, social enterprises, advocacy organizations, student groups, governmental programs, and locally based community groups, like clubs or sports teams. The content of this book focuses on the development of new and experienced leaders, working in these types of organizations. The content can...
More DescriptionCommunity leadership takes place in member focused organizations, whose primary purpose is the betterment of organizational members or stakeholders. Member focused organizations include non-profits, social enterprises, advocacy organizations, student groups, governmental programs, and locally based community groups, like clubs or sports teams. The content of this book focuses on the development of new and experienced leaders, working in these types of organizations. The content can also be applied in other leadership areas, such as for-profit business, entrepreneurship and in your personal life or career. Topics discussed include, the importance of values, methods for creating a community vision, motivating teams and fostering group cohesion, community building strategies, defining organisational culture, transformational leadership and conflict management.