The Non Nonprofit For-Profit Thinking for Nonprofit Success

Summary: A top business leader shares the business principles he used to launch both a top company and a thriving nonprofitNonprofit leaders know that solving pervasive social problems requires passion and creativity as well as tangible results. The Non Nonprofit shares the same business principles that drive the world's best companies, showing how they can (and should) be applied to the realm of nonprofits. Steve Rothschild personally crossed sectors when he left corporate America to found Twin Cities RISE!, a highly successful poverty reduction program. His honest story, and success and missteps, cre.

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ISBN: 9781118180204 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1118180208 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (256 p.)
Publisher: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

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THE NON NONPROFIT; Contents; Foreword: How This BookWill Benefit Us All; Introduction; 1: Principle #1: Have a Clear and Appropriate Purpose; 2: Principle #2: Measure What Counts; 3: Principle #3: Be Market Driven; 4: Principle #4: Create Mutual Accountability; 5: Principle #5: Support Personal Empowerment; 6: Principle #6: Create Economic Value from Social Benefit; 7: Principle #7: Be Learning Driven; 8: The Principles in Practice; Appendix A: What You Can Do to Make a Difference; Appendix B: A Note on the Organizations in This Book; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Index;