The Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management The National Space Society board of directors held its retreat and it was an amazing success. The Self-Assessment Tool was an excellent tool to guide us through the process. --Richard E. Biehl, National Space Society We have found the Self-Assessment Tool to be particularly helpful in assisting organizations to clarify their missions and reconceptualize strategy and tactics. The concepts presented and the carefully formulated questions are relevant to both established groups and those just starting out. --Aliza Mazor, resource development coordinator, Shatil, a support project for voluntary organizations in Israel Since its original publication in 1993, the best-selling Drucker Foundation Self-Assessment Tool has helped and inspired countless nonprofit boards, executives, and teams to rediscover the direction and potential of their organizations. This completely revised edition of the Self-Assessment Tool combines long-range planning and strategic marketing with a passion for dispersed leadership. It allows an organization to plan for results, to learn from its customers, and to release the energy of its people to further its mission. Considered to be the father of modern management, Peter F. Drucker applies a lifetime of wisdom and expertise to help nonprofit organizations uncover the truth about their performance, focus their direction, and improve their overall effectiveness. Regardless of your organization's size and planning experience, the Self-Assessment Tool provides the means to apply Peter Drucker's invaluable insights directly to your organization and its needs. The fully enhanced edition not only provides expanded methods of evaluation and planning, but also places special emphasis on implementing the decisions made in the self-assessment process. Fully enhanced from extensive user feedback, the Process Guide features step-by-step guidelines as well as sample reports, customer surveys, agAndas for discussions or retreats, and a completed plan. Nonprofit leaders and their teams will find detailed instructions on how to work through the three phases of self-assessment: Preparing for Self-Assessment, Conducting the Self-Assessment Process, and Completing the Plan. The revised guide contains the tools necessary to complete the self-assessment process and an effective plan. These resources include sample customer research formats, practical facilitation techniques, methods for developing a mission statement, and a more comprehensive reference section. Designed to be flexible for your specific needs, the Process Guide offers valuable tools that will help

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"This is a time to shape the future--precisely because everything is in flux. This is a time for self-assessment, clear-minded decisions, and, above all, a time for action." --Peter F. Drucker  "As a tool for clarifying the thinking of volunteer boards, the Self-Assessment Tool is unparalleled. This is a real way to develop a language, get to the critical issues, and move on--the most practical and efficient method I have seen. As facilitator of over 175 retreats, it is the best thing I've used--and I appreciate the enhancements and improvements!" --Peggy Outon, board chair, National Alliance for Nonprofit Management  Since its publication in 1993, the best-selling Drucker Foundation Self-Assessment Tool has helped countless nonprofit boards, executives, and teams to rediscover the direction and potential of their organizations. The revised edition now offers even more powerful guidance to help organizations uncover the truth about their performance, focus their direction, and take control of their future. The Process Guide provides step-by-step guidelines and resources, while this Participant Workbook presents thought-provoking introductions and easy-to-follow worksheets. Here, specific and concise directions help facilitators promote discussion and assist in the self-assessment process. Participants will not only gain new insights about their organization's potential, but also forge strategies for implementation and future success. Purchase your 5 Participant Workbooks now at this discounted price.

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Pocket Guide for Marketing Representatives

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Fieldstone Alliance

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