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Friday Selection Box: 2nd December 2022

Active Hope  This blog about Active Hope caught Susan’s eye. These seven quick questions struck a chord. 5 things employers get wrong about caregivers at work Although this article is written from a US perspective, the issues are the same here. If you aren’t convinced that your organization needs to think more deeply about its…

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Friday Selection Box: 25th November 2022

Thiw week’s collection of ideas, information and support.

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Friday Selection Box: 18th November 2022

This week’s selection of ideas, activities and artworks, including signposting to some resources you might find useful.

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Friday Selection Box: 11th November 2022

This week’s varied and eclectic mix of ideas, inspiraiton and events. plenty to explore if you are looking for new insights.

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Friday Selection Box: 26th October 2022

A selection of provocations, ideas and events that have caught our eye this week

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Friday Selection Box: 21st October 2022

Chief Executive’s last 100 days – what does a good departure look like? New research on how to leave well grouped around three key themes: The importance of planning and designing the transition and ending Ensuring honest and open relationships Intentionally shaping your legacy is critical to success The list of things not to do…

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Friday Selection Box: 14th October 2022

A selection of ideas, inspiration and events that have caught our eye this week.

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Friday Selection Box: 7th October 2022

We’re back! This week’s batch of ideas, inspiration and events to look out for. Ranges from neurodiversity to consultation on dormant assets.

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Friday Selection Box: 29th July 2022

Charities reporting difficulties filling roles, think tank analysis highlights We’ve mentioned this in previous post but it’s definitely one to think in the coming months. Organisations in all sectors are struggling to recruit. Digital Access to Arts & Culture Report The report pays particular attention to the ‘pivot’ to online programming undertaken by many arts…

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Friday Selection Box: 22nd July 2022

Charities update – Bates Wells A straightforward and useful piece on governance from specialist charity lawyers looking at five topical areas that we are certainly seeing in our work.  Good material for an autumn board away day. DIY governance review Refreshing your constitution How and when to delegate The chair and chief executive Managing board…

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Friday Selection Box: 15th July 2022

The next big challenge: Confronting the cost of living crisis A useful summary of how the cost of living challenge is shaping up from NPC.  Whilst it is mostly aimed at funders it is helpful to have the key information in one place and there is also some advice for how charities should look to…

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Friday Selection Box: 8th July 2022

Charity ethics All we all watch the damage that unethical behaviour inflicts it seems like a good time to signpost the NCVO’s Ethical Principles framework for charities which is centred on four principles Beneficiaries first Integrity Openness Right to be safe Changes to the annual return to the Charity Commission – have your say The…

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Friday Selection Box: 1st July 2022

Early childhood inequality Latest piece of research from the IFS Deaton Review. Designing for diversity Really interesting set of ideas around physical access.  It is an international selection so some of the language is not as inclusive as we would choose – always interesting to notice when language jarrs and what that tells us. Charities…

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