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I'm a respected former third sector leader who now helps non-profit organisations transform services, get the best from their teams and secure sustainable funding.
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5th April, 2012
Leading the leader
There are a few things I’ve been gobsmacked by since stepping from being a non-profit CEO to consulting. None more so than the seemingly low number of Chief Executives who are not being properly supervised and developed by their board. I’ve been fortunate enough to have great supervision (and unfortunate…
25th March, 2012
When you’re feeling a bit lacklustre
No matter how worthy the cause, there often comes a time when the charity train runs out of steam, when donations start to dip and when support seems to ebb onto the next big thing. A case in point has been the ongoing battle for publicity between two major charities…
22nd February, 2012
Lessons to learn from the Susan G. Komen Foundation debacle
Over in the US, our normally charitable American friends have suddenly become much less forgiving towards one of their big non-profits. The news that one of the most high profile breast cancer charities, The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation (often referred to as simply Komen), would no longer be…
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