by Viola Lloyd | Jul 22, 2019 | -Features
Leadership lessons from the top Sir Stuart Etherington has led the NCVO for the last 25 years. He looks back at the changing leadership landscape in the voluntary sector and the dramatically different skill set charity leaders now require. Leadership is contextual, it...
by Viola Lloyd | Jul 22, 2019 | -Features, Case Studies, Induction
Transforming onboarding at CIWF The onboarding programme at Compassion in World Farming International starts as soon as someone accepts their new job, which might be months before they start work. Patrycja Nykiel and Phillippa Reed explain the impact of this...
by Viola Lloyd | Jul 8, 2019 | -Features, -News, -Top Tips, Apprenticeships
How charities can benefit from spare apprenticeship levies Did you know that organisations with spare apprenticeship levy funds can transfer them to your charity? Margaret Burnside gives some hints and tips to show charities how to make the most of this golden...
by Viola Lloyd | Jul 1, 2019 | -Features
How to be a great leader The first step to improving anything about yourself, including your leadership skills, is to take what you already do to the highest level, says Bob Little He suggests ten ways to help you do this. Convince yourself that, if it’s worth doing,...
by Viola Lloyd | Jun 10, 2019 | -Features
Putting real inclusivity into action It’s easy to overlook introverts, part time and flexible workers, and make assumptions about generations X, Y and Z. But everyone has a vital role to play in the potential productivity of your organisation, says Danny Kalman,...
by Viola Lloyd | Jun 3, 2019 | -Features, Coaching, Strategy, Video Learning
How to measure learning Derek Mitchell is a man on a mission. He wants to demystify data, and make L&D practitioner’s lives easier in the process. He explains why we’re measuring the wrong things, and explains how easy it is to track the seemingly...