Cost: $40
$25 for Spokes members   

The executive director/CEO of a nonprofit wears many hats! Success at the job requires a wide range of skills and abilities. Not everyone is well suited to it, and making the leap from a staff position to the top job can be quite a challenge.

Join us for this class and learn:

• • What the job really entails
• • The essential skills needed
• • Other abilities that contribute to success
• • Steps you can take to "test the water" and start to prepare yourself.

Instructor: Lisa Breen Strickland. Lisa is Chief Principal of Strickland Strategies, a consulting firm that specializes in providing comprehensive coaching, executive and fund development strategies to nonprofits. Lisa brings her seven years at the helm of Bay Area domestic violence agencies, two years of foundation work, seven years of direct fundraising and 15 years leading her own consulting company to her work with you.