19 Jan 2023 | Digital Fundraising, Digital Governance, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy
By now you may have seen the draft Charity Commission social media guidance, which was published earlier this week. The aim of the guidance is to help trustees develop ‘appropriate shared understanding of the charity’s use of social media and the particular risks it...
9 Dec 2022 | Digital Governance, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy, Diversity and inclusion
People of colour will be familiar with the question that was all over social media last week. Ngozi Fulani, CEO and Co-Founder at Sistah Space, was repeatedly asked ‘Where are you really from?’ by Lady Susan Hussey when she attended an event at Buckingham Palace. The...
10 Nov 2022 | Digital Fundraising, Digital Governance, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy
Whenever I talk to charities about digital it’s only a matter of time before someone mentions trustees. This #TrusteesWeek I’ve been mulling over how we can make our governance more effective after the increased digital adoption during the pandemic. Charities’ use of...
27 Apr 2022 | Coronavirus: Digital Resources, Digital Fundraising, Digital Governance, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy
I’m writing this because over the last few months I’ve been working with a group of incredible women, Jo Morfee, Ellie Hale and Siana Bangura from Catalyst and Shanice Blair from Agencies for Good, discussing how we can make the network and also the wider tech for...
9 Dec 2021 | Coronavirus: Digital Resources, Data, Digital Fundraising, Digital Governance, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy
As part of our interview series with leaders breaking new ground with digital during the pandemic, we spoke to Sian Basker, Co-Chief Executive at Data Orchard, about the importance of high quality data and knowing how to harness its power, and how data maturity can...
23 Nov 2021 | Digital Governance, Digital Leadership
When Azeem Rafiq gave testimony last week to a DCMS select committee about the appalling racism he suffered at Yorkshire County Cricket Club it brought the conversation about inclusion further out into the open. There was a failure of leadership at the club and...