Willa Seldon, an African-American woman with 16 years of non-profit experience, was hired as executive director of the Tides, nonprofit in San Francisco, California. Tides Center was a financial sponsor, designed to support individuals and groups working for social change. In her first months as executive director, Seldon quickly and deliberately rolled out initiatives to ensure Tides Center became a client-oriented organization capable of delivering exceptional financial services sponsorship and sustainable organizational growth. One aspect of this involved conducting a comprehensive review of the effectiveness of management. Considering switching from non-profit to the nonprofit sector and deals with the changes. "Hide
by Linda A. Hill, Emily A. Stecker Source: Harvard Business School 27 pages. Publication Date: May 16, 2006. Prod. #: 406072-PDF-ENG
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