A key career-planning tool for aspiring CEOs of not-for-profit organizations

The success of a not-for-profit often depends on the role that a not-for-profit CEO plays. Written by a respected authority and frequent speaker, this essential book for aspiring CEOs provides valuable information on attaining and retaining the position of CEO. This hands-on guide contains sample forms, checklists, and case studies that enable readers to understand and implement the steps essential to making a move toward the top. Packed with material covering every step of the journey to the CEOÂ's chair, it is a practical tool for developing a plan from the ground up.

Walter P. Pidgeon Jr. (Columbus, OH) is President and CEO of the U.S. SportsmenÂ's AllianceÂ'U.S. SportsmenÂ's Foundation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with government affairs offices in Washington, D.C. HeÂ's a frequent speaker and author of numerous articles and books, including The Legislative Labyrinth: A Map for Not-for-Profits (0-471-40069-6) and The Universal Benefits of Volunteering (0-471-18505-1), both published by Wiley.