Register By Richard Sved/Posted on May 29, 2019/1 CommentWhat are your taps? Some personal thoughts on fundraising and mental health Last week I gave a presentation with Mandy Johnson at the Institute of Fundraising Yorkshire conference entitled “Fundraiser, heal thyself.” ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on May 24, 2019/0 Comment“What is your charity’s kerosene lamp?” Day 1 at the IoF Yorkshire conference York has long held a place in this southerner’s heart. It’s the city in which I got married. And I ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on May 3, 2019/0 CommentCharity writing digest: Notre Dame, sexual harassment in fundraising and more This is my first collation of recent interesting and important writing on the charity sector. Subscribers to the 3rd Sector ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on April 10, 2019/0 CommentGuest blog: Kindness – the perfect guide to fundraising? I’m delighted to share this guest post by Susie Hills, who is Joint CEO and Founder of Halpin Partnership: What ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on March 26, 2019/4 CommentsGood grief! Snoopy, Lucy, Charlie Brown… and me Good grief! I can’t believe I’ve been writing this blog for six years now, without yet mentioning my very first ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on October 19, 2018/0 Comment“We do not think of them as vulnerable; they are the powerful ones” – Day 3 at #IFCHolland And so we came to the third and final day of #IFCHolland. Actually, it was just one last workshop followed by ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on October 18, 2018/0 Comment“What will happen if we DON’T do it?” – Day 2 at #IFCHolland Second verse… same as the first! So, if you read my blog from yesterday covering day 1 of the IFC ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on October 17, 2018/0 CommentNot just “why?” but “why NOW?” – Day 1 of #IFCHolland So at the time of writing, I’ve been awake for 20 hours, with only 1.5 hours sleep before that… When ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on September 26, 2018/0 CommentWhy fountain pen gift boxes scare me So it’s September. When we see all those “Back to School” photos and another batch of teens head to “Freshers ...read more.
Register By Richard Sved/Posted on July 17, 2018/0 CommentGuest blog: How I manage my impostor syndrome I’m delighted to re-post this important guest blog by the inspirational Mandy Johnson: ** Over the last few months I ...read more.