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Articles:

Blogs

• How to Manage an Effective Nonprofit Organization: From Writing and Managing Grants to Fundraising, Board Development, and Strategic Planning by Michael A. Sand
• Why Nonprofits Fail: Overcoming Founder's Syndrome, Fundphobia and Other Obstacles to Success by Stephen R. Block
• The Executive Director's Survival Guide: Thriving as a Nonprofit Leader by Mim Carlson and Margaret Donohoe
• The Nonprofit Leadership Team: Building the Board-Executive Director Partnership by Fisher Howe
• Breakthrough Thinking for Nonprofit Organizations: Creative Strategies for Extraordinary Results by Bernard Ross and Clare Segal
• High Performance Nonprofit Organizations: Managing Upstream for Greater Impact by Christine W. Letts, William P. Ryan and Allen Grossman
• The Complete Guide to Nonprofit Management by Smith Bucklin & Associates
• Managing a Nonprofit Organization in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Wolf
• The Jossey-Bass Handbook of Nonprofit Leadership and Management by Robert D. Herman & Associates
• Begging for Change: The Dollars and Sense of Making Nonprofits Responsive, Efficient, and Rewarding for All by Robert Egger



Fundraising

• The Mercifully Brief, Real World Guide to Raising Thousands (If Not Tens of Thousands) of Dollars With Email by Madeline Stanionis
• Fundraising for Nonprofits: How to Build a Community Partnership by P. Burke Keegan
• Effective Fundraising For Nonprofits: Real World Strategies That Work by Ilona M. Bray
• Fundraising on the Internet: The ePhilanthropyFoundation.org's Guide to Success Online, 2nd Edition by Mal Warwick (Editor), Ted Hart (Editor), Nick Allen (Editor)
• Effective Fundraising For Nonprofits: Real World Strategies That Work by Ilona M. Bray
• Storytelling for Grantseekers: The Guide to Creative Nonprofit Fundraising by Cheryl A. Clarke
• Nonprofit Internet Strategies: Best Practices for Marketing, Communications, and Fundraising Success by Ted Hart, James M. Greenfield, Michael Johnston
• The Fundraising Planner: A Working Model for Raising the Dollars You Need (Jossey-Bass Nonprofit and Public Management Series.) by Terry Schaff, Doug Schaff



Human Resources

• Human Resources Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations by Joan E. Pynes
• Human Resources Policies and Procedures for Nonprofit Organizations by Carol L. Barbeito
• Model Policies and Procedures for Not-for-Profit Organizations by Edward J. McMillan

Strategic Planning

• Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations by Michael Allison and Jude Kaye
• Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations: A Guide to Strengthening and Sustaining Organizational Achievement, 3rd Edition by John M. Bryson
• Creating and Implementing Your Strategic Plan: A Workbook for Public and Nonprofit Organizations, 2nd Edition by John M. Bryson, Farnum K. Alston
• Strategic Planning Workbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Revised and Updated by Bryan W. Barry
• Successful Strategic Planning: A Guide for Nonprofit Agencies and Organizations by Patrick J. Burkhart, Suzanne Reuss
• Nonprofit Strategic Positioning: Decide Where to Be, Plan What to Do by Thomas A. McLaughlin
• Strategic Management in Public and Nonprofit Organizations: Managing Public Concerns in an Era of Limits Second Edition by Jack Koteen
• Strategic Planning Made Easy for Nonprofit Organizations by Howard W. Olsen, Nancy D. Olsen

Performance Management

• Performance Management- Measure and Improve the Effectiveness of Your Employees by Harvard Business Essentials
• Performance Management: Changing Behavior that Drives Organizational Effectiveness by Aubrey C. Daniels

Surveys, Studies and Other Information:

Stepping Up or Stepping Out - A Report on the Readiness of Next Generation Nonprofit Leaders

2006 State of the Nonprofit Industry

2007 Retirement Plan and Transportation Benefits Limits

Daring To Lead 2006 - A National Study of Nonprofit Executive Leadership

Coloring Outside the Box...One Size Does Not Fit All in Nonprofit Governance

Websites:

• 501c3 PodCast for Nonprofits
• Center for Social Leadership