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Softball season is here!
It's got bats. It's got balls. And it's back.It is of course the legendary London Charity Softball League, and now that spring (like love, pollen and countless other pollutants) is very much in the...
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Flying high, saving lives: heroic fundraising opportunities with Kent's Air Ambulance
“If it wasn’t for the treatment I received at the scene of my accident, and the fast transportation to a hospital, I would not be here today.”text"When the air ambulance arrived I thought it must b...
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'The UK's respect for differences made it our home, but Brexit means we're leaving'
International affairs and advocacy expert Andreea Petre-Goncalves moved to the UK in 1997, attracted by its culture of openness and diversity. But as she tells our policy specialist Harry Marven, r...
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Could you be an effervescent leader?
...by which we're not talking personality (though it's unlikely to be a bad thing), but whether you'd thrive in one of the outstanding leadership roles we're thrilled to be handling for th...
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How to turn rejection into a success story
For this month’s article, Nicola Greenbrook is exploring why it hurts so much to be rejected and suggesting ways to convert this into something transformative.‘I regret to inform you that on this o...
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Don't go! Tackling talent retention in the charity sector
Hiring great people is one thing, but holding on to them can be quite another when there's tough competition for talent.The good folks of Charity Finance Group recently asked our finance specialist...
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Don't miss the donkeys!
We're delighted to be working on four fantastic marketing and communications opportunities at the moment with The Donkey Sanctuary, a truly world-class charity and leading global authority on the ...
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Charity Careers: meet Andy Harris, director of income generation for Shelter UK
How do you become a fundraising director? Why work for a charity and what's the toughest job in fundraising?You'll find answers to these and much more in the latest Charity Careers, our series in ...
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Close encounters of the third (sector) kind…
The Charity Series Quiz Night results!Firstly we can only apologise if you’ve been on the tip of your toes waiting to find out what happened at this year’s quiz night, because that’s really gotta h...
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Have your say on charity recruitment and win £150 at Amazon!
What do you look for in a charity recruiter?Where can things be improved? And - be honest now - does our bum look big in this?Okay, not the last one (sadly we already know) but two of these questi...
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Join us at The Gathering!
On February 20th & 21st we're attending our very first event in Scotland (did you know we're operating in Scotland now?) and we'd love to meet you if you're there. Here's a quick rundown of the det...
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I QUIT! How to leave a job gracefully
After considering a career move for some time and exploring new opportunities, at last, you're invited to an interview. You’ve faced your fears and carefully prepared, and after an excruciating wai...
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The 2019 Charity Series: quiz, bowling and softball news!
The year might just be waking up but the 2019 Harris Hill Charity Series is already raring to go! Here's a quick update on the forthcoming quiz, bowling shenanigans and our Golden Softball competit...
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