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Better Impact Blog

The world of the nonprofit sector is constantly changing. Better Impact presents some thought leadership on a variety of topics in volunteer management and donor relations, and invites you to be a part of the conversation.

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Engaging with a volunteer

3 min read

Don’t forget the People in the Process

Over the years I have had the opportunity to write and edit hundreds of articles, reports, blogs and even a few books on the topic of volunteerism.

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New incentives for new volunteers?

An article in the Weekend Australian explains that in an effort to retain staff members and be more receptive to the lifestyle needs of working...

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Image of a chicken with leaves in the background

3 min read

Who rules the roost?

I am lucky enough to travel a lot and to meet many volunteer managers from all walks of life in the process.

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Looking though a view finder to focus on something

2 min read

How to be laser focused on your mission

The investors on Dragon’s Den are ruthless. They are there to find ways to make a buck and that is what they focus on. When pitched by a...

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Cane Toad

4 min read

The Cane Toad Effect

I once was asked to speak at a conference on the topic of ‘Navigating the Brave New World’ of volunteerism.

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Reviewing Data Reports

5 min read

Data gives you the wrong answer when you ask the wrong question

Why volunteer hours are NOT the Holy Grail If a nonprofit or charity truly values the time of their volunteer (and they all proclaim they do), why is...

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