The 8 rules for charity professionals on social media In these internet and social media driven times, maintaining individual profiles …
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Digital schmigital: robotic thinking
Normally I claim “all my own work” when I write these articles, but this one is heavily based on a …
101 things a consultant could do
If you are running a charity or social enterprise, the chances are that you are working with a small team, …
Some tips on using video meetings
COVID-19 massively impacted on the way we do business, including in the charity sector. One of those impacts has been …
The importance of step six
If there’s anything I’ve learnt while working in the charity sector, it’s that “working for a charity” doesn’t automatically mean …
Networking skills: nature or nurture?
Like it or loath it, networking is an important skill in any business, and the same is true in the …
Constitutional dilemmas
Often questions about constitutional models are coming up on the various charity fora and in my conversations with clients and …
Throwing away the toaster
A while ago, whilst in a client’s office, I took an old toaster to the bin. That’s not really news, …
Understanding motivators
Motivations behind those working in the charity sector are potentially more complex than those driving people working in commercial sectors, …
Charity reporting and flowchart
I was asked by a client to develop some guidance around reporting for charities, and I thought the material might …