Author: Debra Allcock Tyler, Chief Executive, DSC We all have to make choices and take risks, and that won’t please all the people we’re meant to please. Just last week, Kate Lee, chief executive of CLIC Sargent, shared with a group of us that their family gerbils had copped it and the kids were distraught. This…
Do you know that the Code of Fundraising Practice sets the standards that apply to fundraising carried out by all charitable institutions and third party fundraisers in the UK? The code has had its first major redraft in almost a decade to improve its style, presentation, clarity and accessibility. The revised code came into effect…
Literally anything could happen next year – political and economic uncertainty could impact on charities in any number of different ways, so how can you make sure that your management, leadership or trustee team are ready? If your management team haven’t spent at least some time trying to predict the possible impact of Brexit, a…
How to get the most out of your staff, without even leaving the office. Sending your staff on great training can be transformational. We hear all the time from people who have come to training courses at DSC, matched new ideas and information with their own experience and enthusiasm, and have made a huge difference…
