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The Book of the Board by David Fishel | Fourth Edition — Out Now

The Book of the Board by David Fishel is back in a fully updated Fourth Edition—the essential guide for not-for-profit boards in Australia, with expert insights, tools and resources.

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Jul 16, 2025 16:23

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Oct 14, 2025 17:00

Add to Calendar 07/16/2025 12:00 AM 10/14/2025 12:00 AM Australia/Melbourne The Book of the Board by David Fishel | Fourth Edition — Out Now The Book of the Board by David Fishel is back in a fully updated Fourth Edition—the essential guide for not-for-profit boards in Australia, with expert insights, tools and resources.

The Book of the Board by David Fishel | Fourth Edition — Out Now
A must-have for board members and leaders in Australia’s not-for-profit sector.

Endorsed by the Australian Financial Review as “A comprehensive and practical guide, The Book of the Board is highly recommended for both new and experienced board members.”

This updated edition covers:

  • Detailed guidance on key functions of the board
  • Expert insights on crisis management, digital technology, fundraising, mergers, risk, and diversity
  • In-depth interviews with sector leaders including Rupert Myer AO, Heather Watson, Karyn Walsh AM, Claire Victory, and Rod Payne
  • Thought-provoking pieces on psychology in the boardroom
  • 19 practical checklists to guide board and CEO actions
  • Ready-to-use resources and templates

“An indispensable resource for anyone involved in the governance of non-profit organisations in Australia”  – Phil Butler, Not-for-Profit Sector Leader, Australian Institute for Company Directors 

Buy now in print via Positive Solutions, Booktopia and Amazon, or e-book via Kindle and Kobo.

Image caption: The Book of the Board Fourth Edition – cover image and e-book

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