Transformational Boards: A Practical Guide to Engaging Your Board and Embracing Change

"Transformational Boards provides practical advice for leadersto assist boards in understanding that steadfastness to missionrequires constant assessment and implementation of new strategiesto achieve it."
-- H. Nicholas Muller III, president and CEO, The Frank LloydWright Foundation

"Byron Tweeten does a masterful job in defining, describing,and outlining the necessary philosophies and activities anorganization's leadership must undertake to be effective in today'sever-changing environment-a must read for board and seniormanagement."
-- Doug Tieman, president and CEO, Caron Foundation,Wernersville, Pennsylvania

"This book presents a proactive new vision of leadership thatresponds to the context and environment of the 21st Century. Thisis an extremely valuable tool for every board of a nonprofitorganization wherever it exists."
-- Musimbi Kanyoro, general secretary, World YMCA, Geneva,Switzerland

"It's a book about how to engage the board in meaningfulroles. I found it very helpful."
-- Charles Wright, chairman, Goodwill Industries of SoutheastWisconsin and Metro Chicago, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

"We plan on using this book as a study guide for a boarddevelopment process."
-- Paul Ramseth, board chairman, Lutheran CommunityFoundation

"As a board member of several not-for-profit organizations, Ifind the practical tips and understandable writing to be veryhelpful in understanding my role."
-- Chris Bauer, chairman of the board, Next Door Foundation,Milwaukee, Wisconsin

"Transformational Boards provides practical advice for leaders to assist boards in understanding that steadfastness to mission requires constant assessment and implementation of new strategies to achieve it."
— H. Nicholas Muller III, president and CEO, The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

"Byron Tweeten does a masterful job in defining, describing, and outlining the necessary philosophies and activities an organization's leadership must undertake to be effective in today's ever-changing environment-a must read for board and senior management."
— Doug Tieman, president and CEO, Caron Foundation, Wernersville, Pennsylvania

"This book presents a proactive new vision of leadership that responds to the context and environment of the 21st Century. This is an extremely valuable tool for every board of a nonprofit organization wherever it exists."
— Musimbi Kanyoro, general secretary, World YMCA, Geneva, Switzerland

"It's a book about how to engage the board in meaningful roles. I found it very helpful."
— Charles Wright, chairman, Goodwill Industries of Southeast Wisconsin and Metro Chicago, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

"We plan on using this book as a study guide for a board development process."
— Paul Ramseth, board chairman, Lutheran Community Foundation

"As a board member of several not-for-profit organizations, I find the practical tips and understandable writing to be very helpful in understanding my role."
— Chris Bauer, chairman of the board, Next Door Foundation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin