Network: Executive Directors (2016-17)
How Are Executive Directors Responding To New Challenges?
Facilitated by Rabbi Fredi Cooper, Director of Assessment and Mentoring at RRC
For executive directors of congregations
Tuesdays 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. EST – Jan. 17, Feb. 7 & Feb. 28
Executive directors are faced with new management, leadership and governance challenges. Explore your questions and solutions about congregational programming, finances, communications and volunteer engagement with colleagues from Reconstructionist congregations who are navigating similar challenges. We will work with you to set an agenda that is meaningful and relevant to your work.
Resources
Books
- Inspired Jewish Leadership: Practical Approaches to Building Strong Communities by Dr. Erica Brown
- Governance and Ministry by Dan Hotchkiss
Articles
- This is the Best Way to Overcome Fear of Missing Out - Time
- FoMO, Decision Making, and the Human Condition - BC-Counsellors
- How Can I Let Go of My Fear of Missing Out? - Huffington Post
- Jewish Professional Practice: Focusing on Ten Behaviors
- When Less is More: The Role of the Synagogue Executive Director
- Samuel - Jewish Ethics and a Synagogue’s Executive Director (available by email)
