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Freund, Dr. Annette S.

 
9781496941541: A Little Handbook for Volunteers: Lessons I Learned from Sister Gwendolyn
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ISBN 10 : 1496941543 ISBN 13 : 9781496941541
Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2014

Synopsis

A Little Handbook for Volunteers: Lessons I Learned from Sister Gwendolyn is based on the wisdom Dr. Freund has gained from more than 30 years working on volunteer boards. Through a series of cases, she explains the ten most important lessons she has learned as a board member and from her beloved mentor, Sister Gwendolyn - from the failure of a board to define its purpose to resolving conflicts among its members. The book was inspired by many frustrated volunteers who want to contribute their time and energy to a cause they believe in but find the politics and dysfunction of boards more than they can handle. If you've ever asked, "What did I get myself into? Or "Are we having fun yet" then you need to read this Little Handbook for Volunteers. Dr. Freund includes many "how to" suggestions and problem-solving strategies for volunteer boards in dire need of hearing her important message: Run your volunteer boards the right way or risk losing the gifts they bring. Anyone considering volunteering for a board or currently serving on one will benefit from Dr. Freund's experience, sense of humor, and advice.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A Little Handbook for Volunteers: Lessons I Learned from Sister Gwendolyn is based on the wisdom Dr. Freund has gained from more than 30 years working on volunteer boards. Through a series of cases, she explains the ten most important lessons she has learned as a board member and from her beloved mentor, Sister Gwendolyn - from the failure of a board to define its purpose to resolving conflicts among its members. The book was inspired by many frustrated volunteers who want to contribute their time and energy to a cause they believe in but find the politics and dysfunction of boards more than they can handle. If you've ever asked, "What did I get myself into? Or "Are we having fun yet" then you need to read this Little Handbook for Volunteers. Dr. Freund includes many "how to" suggestions and problem-solving strategies for volunteer boards in dire need of hearing her important message: Run your volunteer boards the right way or risk losing the gifts they bring. Anyone considering volunteering for a board or currently serving on one will benefit from Dr. Freund's experience, sense of humor, and advice.

Biographie de l'auteur

Dr. Annette S. Freund is the Owner and Managing Director of Freund Associates Technical Communication in Mahwah, New Jersey. She holds a doctorate in English from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany, was a tenured Associate Professor at SUNY Rockland, and served as an Adjunct Professor at Bergen Community College in Paramus, New Jersey. She has over 20 years of experience in corporate training, technical writing, and marketing. She has combined her teaching and writing skills as a volunteer on many boards - in private and public sectors, for adults and youth.

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Éditeur
AuthorHouse
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1496941543
ISBN 13 
9781496941541
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
152
Coordonnées du fabricant
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