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‘My aim is true’ – what Elvis Costello can teach charities

There’s a man I’ve loved since 1979. I’m going to tell you about him today. He’s Elvis Costello, and he is ...read more.

Three lessons on supporter communications from tube announcers

While I’m a rather mild-mannered commuter, there’s one platform announcement on the London Underground that’s guaranteed to irritate me. Picture the ...read more.

James, football stickers and underpants – my top 10 most popular blogs in 2014!

I’ve been blogging about all sorts in 2014, normally just about managing to relate the topic back to some aspect ...read more.

Have some time to stand and stare

I was out Christmas shopping in central London one weekday evening recently. It was pretty full on. People were rushing ...read more.

‘Dear Richard, aged 21 … from Richard, aged 42’

I’ve decided to write a letter to my 21 year old self. ‘What prompted this?’ I hear you ask. ...read more.

Men’s underpants and why charities need to think about them

Today I want to talk about men’s underpants, and what they should mean to the charity sector. OK I know ...read more.

What we can learn from the ‘Dear Mr Human’ gaffe

Did you hear about the fuss last week caused by United Airlines? They addressed a complaining customer as ‘Mr Human.’ No, that ...read more.

The evening I grew up as a fundraiser

I want to tell you about an evening that changed me as a fundraiser. Let me take you back almost ...read more.

‘Head or heart?’ 5 charity lessons from the Scotland debate

I’ve been watching the Scottish independence debate pretty closely. But don’t worry. This blog is not going to stray into ...read more.

“I saw this and thought of you!” – a lesson from Liz

Today I want to tell you about a woman I used to work with, called Liz. Every Monday, she would come ...read more.

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