Joan Garry’s Guide to Nonprofit Leadership – Resources

Ch 2: You’ve Got to Get Me at Hello

• Podcast: It’s All About the Message (Howard Bragman)
• Podcast: Extraordinary Nonprofit Communications (Sean Gibbons)
• How to Give a Great Event Speech

Ch 3: Co-Pilots in a Twin-Engine Jet

• The Roles and Responsibilities of the Board Chair and Executive Director

Ch 4: Why Boards Matter

• Take the “How Strong Is Your Board” Assessment

Ch 5: The Key Is Not in the Answers. It’s in the Questions

• Podcast: Mission Control and Strategic Planning (Liana Downey)

Ch 6: You Can Do This

• A Foolproof Way to Get Board Members to Open Their Rolodex

Ch 7: Managing the Paid and the Unpaid

• Podcast: Turning Tragedy into Legacy (Caroline Samponaro)
• A Slam Dunk New Employee Orientation Process
• Blog: The Best Ice Breaker of All Time For Nonprofit Retreats
• Joan’s Bio

Ch 8: The Small and the Mighty

• The Nonprofit Leadership Lab

Ch 9: When It Hits the Fan

• Podcast: Anatomy of a Crisis (Emily Klehm)
• Financial Dashboard Template

Ch 10: Hello, I Must Be Going

• Podcast: Leadership Transitions: How to Avoid the Mess (Don Tebbe)
• Podcast: Your First 90 Days as an Executive Director (with Michael Watkins)
• Book: The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter by Michael Watkins