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...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 10, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management
Last updated March 10, 2017 Some people are born ‘goal setters’. They have daily, weekly and monthly targets, all focussed towards a big picture result. They schedule, plan, measure and track, and as a result, they usually get where they want to go. To these people,...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 2, 2017 | All blog posts, Events, Non-Profit Management, Recognition and Reward, Volunteering
Last updated March 2, 2017 There are so many reasons to celebrate your successes; to bring people together, increase motivation, say thank you, honour those involved, increase your visibility and reinforce your ‘why’. So here are a few ways to make the celebrations...