How to Help Leaders Succeed: A Guide to Successful Executive Career Transitions
Interim Executive Director Services
1. Jeanne Allen Consulting
Interim Executive Director Services
Making the most of your Nonprofit’s Transition
W HY USE AN I NT ERIM
EXECUT I VE DI RECTOR ?
Jeanne Allen
This powe rf ul stra tegy a llo ws time 30+ years in the nonprofit
for the Board to recruit a stron g pool of sector, in a wide variety of
candidates and not rush the hirin g management, consulting and
process. staff roles: Interim Executive
Immediately, a skilled leader and Director, Assistant Dean at a
manager takes the helm f or a 3 -8 Community College, Planning
month process, addresses important and Management Consultant
issues, and la ys groundwo rk f or the in a national nonprofit
success of the new leader. Experience with a range of
Nonprofits hirin g an Interim missions: youth, education,
Executive Director can better manage advocacy, environmental,
h e a l t h , w o m e n / g i r l s , and
the impending tran sition and continue
racial/social justice
their focus on the mission.
Expertise in strategic
Research sho ws t hat nonprof its
planning, facilitating change
using an Inte rim E xecut ive Director
management, and asking
emerge from a transition st ron ger,
crucial questions
more financially so und and with h igher
le vels of optimism.
Jeanne Allen Consulting
919.724.9389
jeanneallenconsulting@gmail.com