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The Board Doctor - Expert Diagnosis for Board & Committee Ills |
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If you're on a board or committee there will be times when you need advice from somebody who has experience in dealing with the wide range of issues that may arise. The Board Doctor provides tips, ideas and solutions from a range of experts.
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Making Meetings Work - Conquering the challenges and getting great results |
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If the Board can be considered the mind of a community group, the meetings are the heart. This is where all major decisions are made and the Board comes together as a group to steer the organisation towards its mission.
Making Meetings Work is your guide to overcoming the challenges and complexities that arise in meetings and make them more effective and productive.
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Complete Community Fundraising Handbook: How to make the most money ever for your community organisation |
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The Complete Community Fundraising Handbook offers advice aimed at improving your community organisation's fundraising efforts and will allow you to take control of your fundraising activities. Learn practical strategies, tools and next steps to gain more money for your community organisation.
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Effective Letters: 50 of the Best Model Letters to Help Community Organisations Fundraise, Connect, Lobby, Organise & Influence |
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Letter writing is an important instrument for a community organisation to have in its toolbox. With this book, that tool becomes sharper and multifaceted. Effective Letters provides 50 templates and a multitude of ideas that will assist you to improve your letter writing skills, marketing, and data storage and use. It provides tips on personalising your correspondence, increasing its impact and effectiveness.
This is a 'must have' resource for any community group.
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Finding the Best
People - The essential steps to recruiting a great Chief Executive
/ Coordinator for your community group |
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What happens when your CEO or coordinator leaves?
How do you go about finding a new one and - more importantly – one
that is suited to your organisation? This book details in practical terms
how you can ensure you find the best possible person for your organisation.
From determining the type of leader you want through to advertising, interviewing
and evaluating your candidates and appointing your CEO, this resource will
help you through what is often the most difficult and stressful time for
community organisations.
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How to Slash
your Insurance Claims - The essential steps to identifying and managing
risk |
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Everyone talks about risk management but how do
you actually implement it? This guide, written by the experts from the Australasian
Risk Management Centre, takes you step by step through the process of making
your organisation a safer place. It details the risk management process
and shows you how you can identify the risks facing your group and deal
with them. This common-sense book will ensure you provide a safer environment
for members, clients, volunteers, friends and the general public.
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Ethical Solutions
- The essential guide to implementing an ethics program in your community
group |
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Community organisations are about trying to do
the right thing in the community but what about internally? Does your organisation
make the right decisions for the right reasons? This book helps to create
an ethical framework so that everyone in your organisation knows the ethical
guidelines in making decisions. This book covers the reasons why ethics
is important within community groups and covers the process through consultation,
communication, drafting and evaluation of a code of ethics.
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Transforming Community Committees and Boards
- From Hell to Heaven |
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Don’t be content to sit on a Board that
is not working. Make a difference by working to transform your Board into
an effective, energetic and productive team that sets the example for the
entire organisation. In this guide you will learn how to improve your Board
through targeting, recruiting, knowing your responsibilities and capacities
and knowing when it’s time to act. This is a vital and practical tool
for any Board or committee member.
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Surviving and
Thriving as a Safe Effective Board Member - The essential facts you need
to know before, during and after joining a community Board |
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What should you do when someone asks you to join
the Board of a not-for-profit group? And what do you have to be aware of
when you do actually say yes. Find out what your legal responsibilities
are and what compliance, governance and performance actually means for the
not-for-profit Director. This guide takes you through the questions you
should ask before you join, your responsibilities while on the Board and
the action you should take when you decide it’s time to leave the
Board. This no-nonsense guide also features the insights and tips of some
of Australia's most experienced and knowledgeable community Board
members.
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