Next Generation Organizations: 9 Key Traits - January 2011

By Marla Cornelius and Tim Wolfred

We have heard much about next generation leaders but little about the way their leadership styles are embodied inside organizational walls. What exactly does next generation leadership entail, how are their organizations structured, what practices are in place, what do their boards look like, and how are operations adapted? In this paper, CompassPoint has identified a set of 9 characteristics that we think demonstrate how next generation leaders are transforming their organizations to operate in a fundamentally different way to raise the bar on mission impact.

Contact: Marla Cornelius marlac@compasspoint.org and Tim Wolfred timw@compasspoint.org.

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