by Megan Thorn | Mar 29, 2017 | All blog posts, Donations, Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
Last updated March 29, 2017 On Sunday 14th May 2017, you kiwis will be spoiling your wonderful mothers rotten. Mother’s day is also a great opportunity to tap into a popular celebration to raise some funds. Here are a few ways to make mums everywhere feel special:...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 29, 2017 | All blog posts, Volunteering
Last updated March 29, 2017 Volunteer Expos are a great way of exposing potential volunteers to organisations looking for volunteer support. If you don’t have one in your region yet, maybe you could collaborate with your local volunteer centre and put one together....
by Megan Thorn | Mar 22, 2017 | All blog posts, Marketing and Communication, Non-Profit Management
Last updated March 22, 2017 If you are anything like me, attending a networking event or meeting a lot of new people at once can be a little intimidating. Once I get started I am fine, but sometimes I need a little help to kick off. Here are a few tips to make your...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 22, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Self-Care, Volunteering
Last updated March 22, 2017 Lately I’ve been doing a lot of work with people stuck in the ‘busy trap’. You know the one. The one where you’re so busy, so tired and so stressed. The one where nobody understands just how busy you are and they make stupid suggestions...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 16, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Self-Care
Last updated March 16, 2017 I read an article the other day on the differences between the successful leaders of the world and everyone else. I’m talking people like Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs and Richard Branson. While there are many factors that make these people...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 16, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Volunteering
Last updated March 16, 2017 Managing volunteers can be incredibly rewarding, but if you are working with large numbers of people, it is not without its frustrations. The following websites offer some great tools for making volunteer management easier and less time...