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The Seven Leadership Secrets of Great Team Captains

SCD Group

Current and future association and nonprofit leaders can learn a lot by examining “The Captain Class: The Hidden Force that Creates The World’s Greatest Teams,” a new book written by Wall Street Journal editor Sam Walker. The Seven Leadership Secrets: They took care of tough, unglamorous tasks. They broke the rules – for a purpose.

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Creating a Sustainable Organization

SCD Group

Here are the highlights of the USA Today story: The Detroit Red Wings and the San Antonio Spurs play different sports in different leagues on different surfaces in different states, but make no mistake: They''re the same team. We''ve all been together a lot of years," San Antonio owner Peter Holt says.

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth Kanter

I also taught networked leadership workshops as part of a larger team working with different social change networks. In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills. My Theme for the Year: Happy, Healthy.

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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth Kanter

I also gave a plenary talk at AFP in San Antonio, Texas. In addition, I presented a webinar on training design and facilitated a session on nonprofit technology training design at NTC. I also was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.13.17

Reid All About it

The council manages leadership recruitment, candidate evaluation, and nominations. Innovation today is moving at light speed and to deliver a world-class member experience your association needs to be able to leverage a strong platform to take you there. Here’s a great idea for associations: a Talent Council. Tue 1/17 at 12:30 p.m.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.13.17

Reid All About it

The council manages leadership recruitment, candidate evaluation, and nominations. Innovation today is moving at light speed and to deliver a world-class member experience your association needs to be able to leverage a strong platform to take you there. Here’s a great idea for associations: a Talent Council. Tue 1/17 at 12:30 p.m.