Leadership - National Council of Nonprofits

Includes "Leadership Self-Assessment Tool", articles for nonprofit leaders, and other resources.

http://www.councilofnonprofits.org/resources/resources-topic/leadership

Community Tool Box

"The purpose of the Community Tool Box is to build capacity for this work—to make it easier for people to bring about change and improvement in their communities. The Community Tool Box connects people with resources for learning the many skills required for this work and applying this knowledge in diverse cultures and contexts. 

Development of the Community Tool Box has been ongoing since 1994, and is a public service of the University of Kansas. The Community Tool Box is developed and managed by the Work Group for Community Health and Development at the University of Kansas, and partners nationally and internationally."

http://ctb.ku.edu/en/default.aspx

Center for Community Support and Research

Wichita State University's Center for Community Support and Research, formerly known as the Self-Help Network (SHN) assists non-profit organizations, community coalitions, faith-based initiatives, and government entities in Kansas. This area of the Web page contains articles on self-help group facilitation that can be helpful to those running self-help groups in any area of the country.

http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=CCSR&p=/selfhelpgroups/

Factiliation Skills: Developing Facilitative Leadership

Publication adapted from the Pickett Institute Curriculum. LLC. 2002.

http://www.ilj.org/publications/docs/Facilitation_Skills_Developing_Facilitative_Leadership.pdf

Leadership Skills

Collection of leadership articles and tool Kits from MindTools.com, concerning leadership skills. Includes information on emotional intelligence in leadership, and crisis planning.

http://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newMN_LDR.htm

Leadership Articles

Collection of articles on leadership issues, compiled by QuadWest Associates, LLC. Topics include leadership styles and skills, time management, team building, time management and many others.

http://www.leadershiparticles.net/

Nonprofit Leadership: A Select Annotated Bibiliography

Ken Williams, Nonprofit Leadership Development: A Select Annotated Bibliography, Washington, D.C.: Academy for Educational Development, 2008.

http://cld.aed.org/PDF/Leadership_Bibliography%5B1%5D.pdf

ManagementHelp.org: Supervisional Development

Collection of information from ManagementHelp.org on leadership development in nonprofit and for profit businesses, including guidelines and articles on the subject. ManagementHelp.org is a project of the Free Management Library.

http://managementhelp.org/leadership/development/index.htm

TU Collaborative: Peer Support - Developing and Facilitating Self-Help Groups

http://tucollaborative.org/pdfs/Toolkits_Monographs_Guidebooks/peer_support_consumer_run_services_peer_specialists/Peer_support_developing_and_facilitating_self_help_groups.pdf

Mental Health Empowerment Project

"The Mental Health Empowerment Project, Inc. (MHEP) is a not-for-profit corporation organized in 1988 to develop and strengthen self-help and mutual support/recovery activities throughout the United States." Includes information on starting self-help groups and projects initiated by MHEP.

http://www.mhepinc.org