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First Place For Youth
Feb 26, 2015
Top nonprofit leaders from around the country, including First Place CEO Sam Cobbs, undertook a yearlong, collaborative effort to develop a clear definition of a “high performance organization.” The result is The Performance Imperative: A framework for social-sector excellence (PI).
The PI is a jargon-free guide to the key organizational disciplines for achieving high performance. Watch a short intro video and download your copy.
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