As new condition blue boards with silver spine lettering contained in an as new condition color illustrated dust jacket. Includes Praise for Mission Metamorphosis; Author Dedication; Foreword; Author's Note; Acknowledgments; Further Reading; Index; and About the Author. Illustrated with a section of color photographic plates. ""A perfect title at the perfect time for the perfect account of selflessness, rescue, and humanity. We all should take a page from Mission Metamorphosis and effect change, positively, tangibly, and personally."" -- Major General (Ret.) James A. ""Spider"" Marks. ""For 143 years, American Humane has been first to serve animals, whenever and wherever they are in need. Mission Metamorphosis tells how the organization continued to deiver on its mission in the wake of the 2008 recession. A powerful story of rebirth!"" -- Danielle Fisel, actress. ""Mission Metamorphosis tells the story of American Humane's radical rescue from the peril of insolvency and the hard work that went into re-establishing the historic organization as a leader in the humane space."" -- Marty Becker, DVM. ""A must-read for all business leaders concerned about animal welfare."" -- Wolfgang Kiessling, founder and president of Loro Parque. ""Mission Metamorphosis is a no-nonsense, practical guide on managing a nonprofit so that it achieves its mission, gets things done, and avoids wasting money on excessive administrative costs."" -- Temple Grandin, PhD. ""Innovative Advice For Leading With Grit and Humanity. This inspirational guide by Robin R. Ganzert, PhD, president and CEO of one of the most renowned charities in America, will equip you with the leadership tools you need to increase your business revenue and efficiency dramatically, all while effecting positive change in the world. When Dr. Ganzert took over the struggling animal safety and welfare nonprofit American Humane, she performed a fiscal and brand rescue, and the organization was reborn. In Mission Metamorphosis, Dr. Ganzert present the inventive techniques she employed to revamp American Humane, turing it into a top-rated charity and honoring its historic legacy. She also offers concrete information for creating your own success story, including how to: Be a moral and ethical leader; Achieve probramatic success; Keep a brand fresh and relevant; Promote constructive change in the community; Tackle new problems with new solutions; and Bring in revenue every single day. By mixing engaging stories of animal rescue with prescriptive methods for growing and maintaining your business, Dr. Ganzert provides the motivation and tools required for you and your organization to survive and thrive."" -- from the inner front jacket flap.