by Megan Thorn | Mar 2, 2017 | All blog posts, Donations, Events, Fundraising, Non-Profit Management, Social Enterprise, Sponsorship
Last updated March 2, 2017 Every week I get asked to give my ‘one piece of advice’ for raising more funds. More than anything I wish there was a simple answer to this question, but sadly, there isn’t. There is no silver bullet when it comes to fundraising, instead it...
by Megan Thorn | Feb 22, 2017 | All blog posts, Governance, Non-Profit Management
Last updated February 22, 2017 Meetings are a part of working life yet most employees view them as a waste of time and a major productivity downer. However, the opportunity to get people together, share ideas and solve problems is vital for keeping the wheel turning....
by Megan Thorn | Feb 9, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Recognition and Reward, Volunteering
Last updated February 9, 2017 Everyone is slightly different in how they like to be appreciated or thanked at work. Some prefer gifts, others relish spending time with you, while some really value your words of encouragement. It is important to ensure you get the...
by Megan Thorn | Feb 9, 2017 | All blog posts, Governance, Non-Profit Management
Last updated February 9, 2017 Finding a new job is one of New Zealander’s Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions. However, while finding a new job sounds like an adventure for the job-seeker, it can be a nightmare for your organisation. Not only are there the tangible expenses...
by Megan Thorn | Feb 2, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management
Last updated February 2, 2017 Although a long weekend is a wonderful treat and a great chance to relax, often returning to work the next week means trying to cram 5 days’ worth of jobs into 4! So here are a few tips for making the most of the time you do have and...
by Megan Thorn | Jan 18, 2017 | All blog posts, Governance, Non-Profit Management
Last updated October 12, 2018 Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes. Whether you need more money, more volunteers, a new way to do X or a better way to do Y, creative thinking skills, problem solving and innovation are vital skills for a successful and sustainable...
