Barriers to collaborationThe article, Barriers to Funder Collaboration and the Will to Overcome Them, is clearly focussed on funders, however several of the issues it raises are… Read More
Making cyber security a realitySharing information on cyber threats is recognised as an efficient way to reduce the effectiveness of cyber threats but establishing information sharing networks isn’t simple… Read More
Productive staff are usually happy staffWhat is it that people are looking for in their working life so they give their best? What are they looking for? How to Unlock… Read More
The potential for social impact investment growth in NSWArticle in The Conversation, Explainer: the rise of social impact investing looks at how it is being used in Australia but also considers, based on… Read More
Survey: How could IT and data better support your organisation?The Social Innovation Council is asking NSW community services about their data and digital capabilities, needs, and aspirations. The NSW NGO data and digital needs… Read More
Whistleblower protections - what are enough?Is your NFP doing enough to protect whistleblowers? The data suggests the answer may well be not enough. The Whistling While They Work 2 report,… Read More
Impact investing - a BIG bank's perspectiveThe National Australia Bank in Impact investing: mixing profits with purpose defines impact investing as “an investment strategy where an investor proactively makes investments that… Read More
Disruption and your board"A lot of our problem [with disruption] is that what we face is a paradox... How do we do something new while doing something we've always… Read More
Work practices: the not-so-great outcomesTwo articles Could flexible work be damaging the lives of your staff? and Your sons and your daughters: mental health in the age of overtime look… Read More
Providing useful feedback to your teamCan you build a culture of candid feedback in your team? asks the questions: "are you withholding feedback from your team because you’re afraid that… Read More
Fundraising laws: No change in the immediate futureReview of Consumer Law Sees Charity Sector ‘Fobbed Off’ The coalition of not-for-profit organisations under the #fixfundraising banner had hoped that the release of the… Read More
Challenges facing social enterprises in WAThe report, A Year in the Life of Western Australia’s Social Enterprises, sought to understand what factors will enhance the resilience and long-term financial viability… Read More