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Advice for Search Committees

Prototype Search Committee Chair Job Description

Bill Weber | March 24, 2023

What does serving as chair of a search committee actually entail? Consider this job description for guidance.

Advice for Search Committees | Executive Search | On Bill's Mind | Thought Leadership

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9 Unspoken Norms of the Fundraising Profession

Bill Weber | January 23, 2023

Are non-fundraisers joining your search committee for a new fundraising leader? Help them understand the unique norms of your profession.

Advice for Search Committees | Executive Search | On Bill's Mind | Thought Leadership

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How to Form and Manage an Effective Search Committee

Tracy Marshall | April 15, 2021

Discover when and how to form a search committee, who to include, and how to understand their role.

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