200+ charity people told me how they got their first job in the sector. Here’s what I learnt.
I was expecting a couple of replies at most. I’d put out a tweet asking how...0
Dusting yourself off after a career setback
“It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not a weakness; that...
Editorial feature: online learning opportunities for fundraisers
This week’s editorial focus is online learning and how that has developed substantially in the months...
What I wish I’d known when I started my career in fundraising
There are some things in every profession you simply have to learn by experience. Even knowing...
Use this crisis to spur your professional development
Fundraising, like almost all professions across the globe, is currently in crisis-management mode. Charities are rushing...
How to write fundraising handover notes
In the last month or two of a senior fundraising role one of the most important...
13 fundraisers share their fundraising bookshelves
Which books have fundraisers read? Which books would they recommend to other fundraisers? Here’s UK Fundraising’s...
Bursaries available for fundraisers in January 2020
Attending fundraising conferences or training courses can be a challenge if you work as a sole...
Giving Hope – to fundraisers and the organisations they work for
Australian fundraiser Peter Dalton has distilled his 30 years of fundraising experience in a new book,...
Blue Monday Live offers a day of inspirational speakers on ‘Blue Monday’
Blue Monday Live is a new one-day conference designed to turn what is called the most...
Courage: why guts are needed in fundraising
Fundraisers are a principled, committed and passionate bunch, but fundraising is not necessarily the first place...
New Irish fundraising management course announced
The Charities Institute Ireland (Cii) has announced details of its new Diploma in Fundraising Management programme...
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