Rob Jackson

Rob is a consultant, trainer, speaker and writer in volunteer leadership and management with over 25 years experience in a wide range of settings.

He's an author with books, published articles and his own blog under his belt. He's the Editor-in-Chief of Engage, an international professional journal for leaders of volunteer engagement. He was the Co-chair of the European Year of Volunteering 2011 Alliance working group which developed recommendations on ‘quality volunteering’ for the Policy Agenda for Volunteering in Europe report and set up the UK’s Volunteer Rights Inquiry and led the secretariat for this initiative, the first of its kind in the world. Learn more at www.RobJacksonConsulting.com.

Unlocking Volunteer Superpowers: A quick guide to a transformative volunteer engagement strategy

Introduction

Nonprofit organisations frequently rely on the dedication and contribution of volunteers. We’ve all heard the gushing praise and warm fuzzies that volunteers receive from leadership when they choose to recognise and celebrate the work of volunteers. Yet, to truly harness the potential of volunteers, organisations need more than just warm fuzzies — they need a transformative volunteer engagement strategy.

7 things to consider when looking for volunteer engagement software

I am sometimes asked for my views on volunteer management software. Which products are best? What...