Moving into Retail Fundraising with William McGowan

02/28/24 • 31 min

In this episode our host Anne Hughes, is joined by William McGowan of Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity who shares insights into the charities move into Retail Fundraising in recent years. William generously shares their thinking, process, and many of the lessons learned as the organisation took the leap into retail.

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Development Lessons from the Private Sector

In this episode of Charity Voices Podcast our host Anne Hughes is joined by Lazara Canton, a Development Specialist with more than 20 years experience in the private sector.
Anne and Lazara discuss team development and empowerment within the charity sector from an outside looking in perspective. Emphasis is placed on the importance of concentrating on strengths, aligning partnerships with the organisation's strategy, understanding potential corporate partners, and personal growth and development. They also touch on the importance of mentorship, being proactive in seeking guidance, and caring for and developing team members.
This conversation perfectly highlights the benefits of fostering a positive work culture to retain talent and investing in employee development.
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