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9780802849229

Called to Serve

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  • ISBN13:

    9780802849229

  • ISBN10:

    0802849229

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-06-01
  • Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co

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Called to Serve is for people with questions about creating and maintaining a successful nonprofit board. How can the board of a nonprofit organization work best? Now that I'm on such a board, what should I do? How can we find the best trustees? How should I think about my work for nonprofits? What kind of relationship between a board and staff will work best? How can we organize and develop the service of busy, committed people?

Author Biography

Max De Pree Retired as chairman of Herman Miller, Inc., De Pree now serves as a consultant

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vi
Preface vii
Getting Started
3(4)
The Marks of an Effective Board
7(16)
The Work of the Board
23(8)
The Design of the Board Structure
31(14)
The Role of the Chairperson
45(8)
What Does a Trustee Promise?
53(8)
A Chairperson's Guide
61(12)
Living with Tensions
73(8)
What the Board Owes the President
81(8)
Last Things
89

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