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
The three points where women give up on their careersThe exhaustion of the mid-career marathon and the consequences for workplaces notes three points where women give up on their careers: the launch, the mid-career… Read More
Organisational culture - getting it rightReshaping the Board’s Role in Organisational Culture notes that “culture is a crucial driver of any organisation's success and a critical lever in its performance.… Read More
Victoria and Queensland - social impact bond announcementsVictoria's first social impact bond providers announced and Queensland’s first social impact bond tackles Indigenous disadvantage. Victoria has issued two bonds one to help at-risk… Read More
Creating an effective Board"The effectiveness of the board as a team is critical to how much value the board adds and can make or break organisational success particularly… Read More
Achieving a productive workdayFive tips to get the most out of your workday includes taking care of your body and mind. This starts outside the workplace and surprisingly… Read More
NDIS success or failure - when will we know?NDIS hiccups are expected, as with any large-scale social reform. "One of the problems with judging success and failure is that they often look the… Read More
The negatives of outsourcingAggressive outsourcing undermining service quality and trust. This will be of no surprise to the community sector. “Governments wringing too many savings out of outsourced… Read More