Jeanne Bell, MNA is Executive Director at CompassPoint Nonprofit Services--a leading provider of training and consulting services to nonprofits and philanthropy. She is the co-author of Financial Leadership for Nonprofit Executives: Guiding Your Organization to Long Term Success (Wilder). In addition to speaking and consulting on nonprofit finance and strategy, Jeanne conducts research on such topics as nonprofit staff retention and executive leadership. Her recent CompassPoint publications include Daring to Lead 2006: A National Study of Nonprofit Leadership, Flying Blind: The Impact of the CRECNO Initiative on California Philanthropy, and Securing the Safety Net: A Profile of Community Clinic and Health Center Leadership in California. Jeanne is also on the Advisory Boards of the Institute for Nonprofit Organization Management at the University of San Francisco and The Nonprofit Quarterly.