Startup Boards: Board Functions and Responsibilities

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  • Best of the Board Café: Hands-On Solutions for Nonprofit Boards

    • ASIN: 0940069792
    • ISBN: 9780940069794
    • Brand: Fieldstone Alliance
    • Manufacturer: Fieldstone Alliance

    A Bestseller Becomes Even More Pertinent First published in 2005, this collection of CompassPoint online newsletter articles became instantly popular with busy board members of nonprofits. Now updated with new essays that are short enough to read over a cup of coffee, readers will find essential insights on board responsibilities, executive directo... [Read More]

  • Startup Boards: Getting the Most Out of Your Board of Directors

    • ASIN: 1118443667
    • ISBN: 1118443667
    • Brand: Brand: Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    An essential guide to understanding the dynamics of a startup's board of directors Let's face it, as founders and entrepreneurs, you have a lot on your plate—getting to your minimum viable product, developing customer interaction, hiring team members, and managing the accounts/books. Sooner or later, you have a board of directors, three to five (... [Read More]

  • Hitting the Books (A Library Lover's Mystery Book 9)

    • ASIN: B0782XS95T
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

    It's murder by the book in the latest hit Library Lover's mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Death in the Stacks.When a stack of library materials is found at the scene of a hit and run, library director Lindsey Norris finds herself dragged into the investigation as the police try to link the driver of the stolen car to the perso... [Read More]

  • Claiming Your Place at the Boardroom Table: The Essential Handbook for Excellence in Governance and Effective Directorship

    • ASIN: 0071833587
    • ISBN: 0071833587
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

    THE QUICK-ANSWER GUIDE TO YOUR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE QUESTIONS Serving on a corporate board isn't what it used to be. In today's complex business landscape, meaningful corporate governance requires solid skills in problem-solving, relationship-building, crisis management, leadership development, management oversight, and much more. Written for both ... [Read More]

  • The Nonprofit Board Answer Book: A Practical Guide for Board Members and Chief Executives

    • ASIN: 1118096118
    • ISBN: 1118096118
    • Brand: Jossey-Bass
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

    An essential guide to good governance for board leaders at all levels of experience and expertise This third edition of the bestselling book for nonprofit board members and professionals offers a thoroughly revised and updated resource that answers the most-commonly asked question on board governance. The book covers such topics as board structure ... [Read More]

  • Funeral Service Exam Secrets Study Guide: Funeral Service Test Review for the Funeral Service National Board Exam

    • ASIN: 1609717686
    • ISBN: 1609717686
    • Manufacturer: Mometrix Media LLC

    Mometrix Test Preparation's Funeral Service Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their Funeral Service National Board Exam. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study guide includes:Practice test questions with detailed answer explanationsTips and ... [Read More]

  • The Board of Directors for a Private Enterprise

    • ASIN: 1524660159
    • ISBN: 1524660159
    • Manufacturer: AuthorHouse

    This book is written for anyone who works for, manages, or owns a private company. It is also directed toward those who aspire to be on a board of directors, whether a privately owned company, public enterprise, or a nonprofit organization.When you have completed reading this book, you will have a comprehensive real-life understanding of what a boa... [Read More]

  • The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

    • ASIN: B00SFZB93Y
    • Manufacturer: Harper

  • Corporate Director's Guidebook

    • ASIN: 1616328746
    • ISBN: 9781616328740
    • Brand: Brand: American Bar Association
    • Manufacturer: American Bar Association

    The Sixth Edition is being published in the wake of the 2007-2010 financial crisis and the resulting legislation, the Dodd-Frank wall street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act). As a result, this edition emphasizes themes arising out of the crisis and important to all directors, particularly those in public companies.... [Read More]

  • Into the Boardroom: How to Get Your First Seat on a Corporate Board

    • ASIN: 1592986897
    • ISBN: 9781592986897
    • Manufacturer: Beaver's Pond Press

    Into the Boardroom identifies the six qualifications common to successful candidates for a director's seat, and explains how today's successful businessmen and women can get their first seat on a corporate board. Until recently, America's boardrooms have remained closed to all but a handful of directors ''in the club.'' Now, former Fortune 500 exec... [Read More]

  • The Little Book of Boards: A Board Member's Handbook for Small (and Very Small) Nonprofits

    • ASIN: 1507668813
    • ISBN: 1507668813
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    Are you new to a board and have no idea what’s expected of you? Do you know what a board’s six key responsibilities are? Do you know what your relationship with the Executive Director should be? If not, this book is for you.So many board members—especially of small nonprofits—want to support a nonprofit and readily accept the invitation to ... [Read More]

  • Be Board Ready: The Secrets to Landing a Board Seat and Being a Great Director

    • ASIN: 1949709337
    • ISBN: 1949709337
    • Brand: NEWTYPE
    • Manufacturer: NEWTYPE

    Betsy Atkins is often asked “How can I get on a board?” So after 20+ years in the boardroom and multiple roles in public and private companies she is ready to share her secrets. In this book, she teaches you how to build your own personal brand as well as how to keep yourself relevant and growing. She shares tips on how to make your personal ne... [Read More]

  • The Board Book: An Insider's Guide for Directors and Trustees

    • ASIN: 0393066452
    • ISBN: 0393066452
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

    A must-have for first-time and experienced board members alike, who will benefit from William G. Bowen's decades of experience. Former Mellon Foundation and Princeton University president William G. Bowen has served on the boards of some of the United States's biggest corporations and nonprofits, including American Express, Merck, the Smithsonian, ... [Read More]

  • Death in the Stacks (A Library Lover's Mystery Book 8)

    • ASIN: B06WD7NVBQ
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

    In the latest Library Lover’s Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Better Late Than Never, the library’s big fund-raiser leaves director Lindsey Norris booked for trouble....Lindsey Norris and her staff are gearing up for the Briar Creek Library’s annual Dinner in the Stacks fund-raiser. The night of dinner and dancing is not... [Read More]

  • Governance as Leadership: Reframing the Work of Nonprofit Boards

    • UPC: 884398326993
    • ASIN: 0471684201
    • ISBN: 0471684201
    • Brand: Publication
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    A new framework for helping nonprofit organizations maximize the effectiveness of their boards. Written by noted consultants and researchers attuned to the needs of practitioners, Governance as Leadership redefines nonprofit governance. It provides a powerful framework for a new covenant between trustees and executives: more macrogovernance in ex... [Read More]

  • The Bank Director's Handbook: The Board Member's Guide to Banking & Bank Management (Bankline Publication)

    • ASIN: 1557387923
    • ISBN: 1557387923
    • Manufacturer: Irwin Professional Publishing

    The Bank Director's Handbook is a comprehensive guide that enables directors - and bankers - to meet the challenges of the financial services industry and to fulfill the legal and regulatory requirements facing them. In-depth technical knowledge of the markets, the industry, and the myriad regulations that surround them is more important than ever ... [Read More]

  • Boards That Deliver: Advancing Corporate Governance From Compliance to Competitive Advantage

    • ASIN: 0787971391
    • ISBN: 0787971391
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

    Finally, a book that brings the vision of truly good governance down to earth. Ram Charan, expert in corporate governance and best-selling author, packs this book with useful tools and techniques to take boards and their companies to a higher level of performance. Charan puts his finger on a growing problem for boards: the disconnect between direct... [Read More]

  • Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership: Because Nonprofits Are Messy

    • ASIN: B06XD1BRGQ
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    Nonprofit leadership is messy Nonprofits leaders are optimistic by nature. They believe with time, energy, smarts, strategy and sheer will, they can change the world. But as staff or board leader, you know nonprofits present unique challenges. Too many cooks, not enough money, an abundance of passion. It’s enough to make you feel overwhelmed and ... [Read More]

  • Step Up! How To Be An Excellent Nonprofit Board Member

    • ASIN: 0990734919
    • ISBN: 0990734919
    • Manufacturer: Latitude 33 Publishing

    This version is for nonprofits. The version for professional and trade associations can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0990734900Step Up! is a fresh and essential handbook for new and tenured board members, and anyone who is considering joining a nonprofit board. It covers the basics that every board member should know and ventures beyond... [Read More]

  • Boards That Make a Difference: A New Design for Leadership in Nonprofit and Public Organizations

    • ASIN: 0787976164
    • ISBN: 0787976164
    • Brand: Carver, John
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

    In this revised and updated third edition, Carver continues to debunk the entrenched beliefs and habits that hobble boards and to replace them with his innovative approach to effective governance. This proven model offers an empowering and fundamental redesign of the board role and emphasizes values, vision, empowerment of both the board and staff,... [Read More]

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