Julie Rogers Addresses Executive Burnout in 'Philanthropy News Digest,' November 8, 2006

Wednesday, November 8, 2006

Grantmakers, Nonprofit Boards Can Help Prevent Executive Burnout

"Even under the best circumstances, serving as the executive director of a nonprofit organization is a challenge. Executive directors are expected to have programmatic expertise, fundraising skills, and financial acumen. While advocating tirelessly for a cause, idea, or community, they must also manage an organization's internal operations, support and work in partnership with the board of directors, and represent the organization to the public. ..."

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