by Anna Dixon | Nov 22, 2019 | Organisation, Projects
Let’s talk quotes and tenders. If you’re a service provider who regularly has the opportunity to respond to requests for quote and tenders, which describes your approach? Option A – Mad panic desperately pulling together all the information you need,...
by Alex Mackenzie | Sep 26, 2019 | Organisation, Projects
So, you’ve applied for and secured funding for your project, hurrah! Hopefully this means you are clear on your project objectives, timeline, stakeholders and desired outcome. From here, the success of the project will rely on implementing effective structures to...
by Anna Dixon | Aug 27, 2019 | Organisation, Projects
In the first post in the series, we covered the basics of project evaluation, exploring what it is and why you’d want to undertake it, along with the principles underpinning authentic evaluation. Now, we’ll look at effective evaluation process planning....
by Anna Dixon | Jul 25, 2019 | Funding, Not-For-Profit, Organisation, Projects
If you’re a not-for-profit, or really any organisation that might rely, even in part, on grants to get projects off the ground, they are probably a hot topic. Maybe even a source of constant frustration, depending on where you stand. I talk to lots of people...
by Rhiannon Bristow-Stagg | Jan 18, 2018 | Communication, Community Engagement, Organisation, Projects
What is community engagement? I mean, what is it really and what it can achieve? Communications, public relations even sales… none of these things are community engagement. Some of them are the positive flow-on effects from good community engagement but they should...
by Anna Dixon | Aug 6, 2017 | Not-For-Profit, Organisation, Reports
If you’re a not-for-profit, it’s around about now that you’re probably starting to think about preparing your Annual Report. They are more than just something you ‘should’ do to take to your AGM – they are a fantastic tool for...
