Clear communication is essential during an organization’s leadership transition to inspire confidence in your staff, foundations, membership, funders, and other stakeholders. This communications checklist will help your organization communicate effectively during an executive director transition. We suggest that you use this checklist in conjunction with TREC’s Transitions in Leadership toolkit.
Note on TREC’s HR Guidance
TREC is committed to providing new and pertinent information, tools, and samples to meet your Human Resources (HR) needs. Please note that this resource is not intended to be all-inclusive; we make every effort to present thorough and accurate information. However, numerous federal, state and local laws and regulations may vary regarding some of the issues; we encourage all organizations to review local laws and regulations and seek legal counsel when implementing new HR policies and procedures.