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Productivity Begins with Charity

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 - New ABS data released this week has put a question mark against the supposed dichotomy between building an economy and building our communities, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia.

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Emotional Intelligence – a Key Skill for Fundraisers?

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 - Emotional intelligence is increasingly being applied to fundraising where relationship management – building bonds, collaborating, influencing others and inspiring – is a critical part of an effective fundraiser’s armoury, writes leadership coa

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Australia’s Foreign Aid Program Underpinned by the Private Sector?

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd July 2014 - What role does the private sector have in achieving the development outcomes of Australia’s foreign aid policy, asks Mark Ingram, CEO of Australian NGO Business for Millennium Development.

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Does Philanthropy Need a Helping Hand?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st July 2014 - The Federal Government’s revamped Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership faces a challenge to turn around giving in Australia, writes Myles McGregor-Lowndes, Director of The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies, at QU

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Where Next for Social Marketing?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st July 2014 - Identifying ways to expand social marketing’s reach beyond individual level interventions is a major challenge facing social marketers, writes Dr Fiona Newton, from the Department of Marketing at the Monash Business School.

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Holding the Strings to the Safety Net

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th June 2014 - For many people in the community facing life’s challenges, their web of social connections can be threadbare, writes Fiona McLeay, CEO of Justice Connect.

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The Not for Profit Sector Doesn’t Give You Purpose

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th June 2014 - The Not for Profit sector does not have a monopoly on finding purpose or meaning in a person’s work life, writes Michael Garnett from ReachOut.com by Inspire Foundation.

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The Power of Mentoring

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th June 2014 - Most people could name one person who helped guide and support them while growing up, however some are not so lucky. In this piece, former Queensland Premier and YWCA NSW Chief Executive Officer Anna Bligh looks at how mentoring can be a powerful too

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The Senate Report on the ACNC: It’s still an elephant!

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th June 2014 - The release of the Senate Report into the ACNC Repeal Legislation reveals that there are powerful groups, with unrivalled access to the Minister’s office, that do not want the scrutiny of an independent body like the ACNC, writes Professor Ann O’

Workplace Giving – Together We Can Do So Much

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th June 2014 - The push for increased workplace giving awareness is both timely and full of potential, writes Jenny Geddes, CEO of the Australian Charities Fund.

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Opinion

Productivity Begins with Charity

Emotional Intelligence – a Key Skill for Fundraisers?

Does Philanthropy Need a Helping Hand?

The Not for Profit Sector Doesn’t Give You Purpose

The Senate Report on the ACNC: It’s still an elephant!

We’re not your average jobs board