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Executive Director Boot Camp
Module 1 - Intro
Pre-course questions
Lesson 1: Welcome, Intro to Me & My Company, How Welcome Video, Intro to Me, My Company & the Course (6:20)
Lesson 2: What You Will Learn... (5:50)
Module 2 - The Agony and the Ecstasy of Being an ED
Lesson 3: I Feel Your Pain - The Challenges of Being an ED (17:33)
Lesson 4: Why Being an ED is Awesome! (6:57)
Module 3 - Own Your Leadership, It Permeates Everything
Lesson 5: Be The Leader Your Org Needs (Mission, Alignment...) (9:20)
Lesson 6: You Can Overcome Groupthink, Mission Creep, and Burnout (7:38)
Lesson 7: Your Leadership Prevents Disaster, Avoids Martyr Complex, and Prepares for Your Exit (5:29)
Lesson 8: Be a Rockstar Ambassador, Protect Your Income with a Contract, and more (6:19)
Lesson 9: Protect the Organization with an Operations Manual, Learn to Delegate, & Be OK with Being Small! (6:51)
Lesson 10: You are the Leader your Organization Needs - Own It (2:57)
Module 4 - Raising the Funds to Be Successful (Fundraising)
Lesson 11: Get the Key Documents and Lay a Foundation for Success (11:38)
Lesson 12: Diversify Your Revenue Streams, and How to Stay in Compliance (15:36)
Module 5 - Don't Fudge the Numbers: Financial Management is a Breeze (Finance)
Lesson 13: Critical Financial Statements to Keep Your "House" Clean (11:26)
Lesson 14: Don't Conceal Problems, Gift Acceptance Policy & more (12:45)
Module 6 - How to Stay Out of Trouble (Legal)
Lesson 15: File Your Taxes, Rules for Lobbying and Elections, Lobbying, & Compliance (11:38)
Lesson 16: Keep the State Off Your Back & Avoid Conflicts of Interest (7:01)
Module 7 - Manage Your People like a Pro (HR)
Lesson 17: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as a Strength, Onboarding & Other Systems (10:07)
Lesson 18: Host High-Quality Meetings, Delegate Like a Ninja, & Firing for Results (13:02)
Lesson 19: How to Check the Work of Your Team - Performance reviews, check-ins, & more (9:39)
Lesson 20: Be a Strategy Superhero - Prioritizing, Getting results, ED Contract, & more (12:40)
Lesson 20.1 Quick Check On Your Progress
Module 8 - Get the Right Technology for Results
Lesson 21: Key Software and Hardware to Achieve Your Mission - CRM/CMS, Collaboration, & more (11:21)
Module 9 - How You Run the "Physical" Place (Operations)
Lesson 22: Get Your House In Order - Facility, workspace, client service, & more (10:08)
Module 10 - Be a Management Maven (Best Practices)
Lesson 23: Set High Standards, Protect Intellectual Property, & more (6:59)
Lesson 24: Avoid Risk, Walk Around a Bit, Appreciate Your Peeps, & more (5:23)
Module 11 - Programs and Activities
Lesson 25: How to Structure a Program - Is Advocacy Right for You? (9:46)
Lesson 26: Evaluation, Gaps/Duplication, Client Input (6:56)
Module 12 - Communicate to The Public Like a Pro (Communications)
Lesson 27: Coalitions Can Help You Kick Butt, and More (4:29)
Lesson 28: Conquer the Media and Your Materials (6:03)
Module 13 - Build A Rock Star Board
Lesson 29: Get in Your Lane - Roles, Respect, Relationships (7:23)
Lesson 30: Know Your Bylaws and Run Great Meetings (5:38)
Lesson 31: Cement Your Board with a Great Orientation (How to use Advisors and Committees) (4:41)
Lesson 32: Governance, Assessment, Insurance (6:09)
Lesson 33: Create Great Board Reports (7:36)
Lesson 34: More on Board Reports and Meetings (5:06)
Lesson 34.1 Mergers
Module 14 - Common ED Mistakes
Lesson 35: Common ED Mistakes 1 (11:56)
Lesson 36: Common ED Mistakes 2 (8:40)
Module 15 - Wrap up
Final questions
Lesson 37: Wrap it up in a bow! (3:40)
Lesson 19: How to Check the Work of Your Team - Performance reviews, check-ins, & more
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