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Board & Organizational Development
Principles of Good Governance

Principles of Good Governance

Like many organizations, your board is likely full of educated, insightful folks who are brimming with passion and dedication for the work you do. Yet...

Board & Organizational Development
Chess strategy

Ensuring Successful Executive Transitions in Quaker Senior Living Communities

A white paper that explores the essential elements of a successful executive transition in the senior living industry.

by Pamela Leland, PhD and Sonia...

FSA members
Board & Organizational Development
Chess strategy

A Strategic Approach to Leadership Transition

A white paper focused on managing a planned exit and entrance of an executive director or CEO.

by Patrick Sanaghan, Nancy Aronson and Jane Mack, MS...

FSA members
Board & Organizational Development
Explorers

A Call for Courage in the Boardroom

An exploration of what it means to have courage in the boardroom.  This white paper explores foundational tensions, individual members' self-awareness...

Board & Organizational Development
Board and Organizational Development

Transitioning in a New Leader

Once a former leader has departed, the new leader is in place, and all of the recognition and celebration events are over, it is understandable for a...

Board & Organizational Development
Small globe

Organizational Dynamics of Leadership Transitions

An article focused on illuminating the predictable patterns that are part of the natural process of leadership change once a new leader is in place...