LucyinnovationThe case against the case against innovation
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
I’m a big fan of Jeff Brooks and the Future Fundraising Now blog. I love that Jeff is a straight talker and is brutal in his views on…
Plan your story
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
I’m a bit of a fan of the work of Plan, ever since I used a Plan funded toilet when I was in Ethiopia. Plan UK work with…
I love infographics
Sunday, November 6, 2011
I love infographics. I love infographics so much that I’ve written a blog about them. An infographic is short for ‘information graphic’ and is a visual representation of…
Here’s to the crazy ones
Sunday, October 16, 2011
I surprised myself last week how upset I was when I heard that Steve Jobs had died. It’s been hard to digest all that has been written about…
It’s all about you
Sunday, September 11, 2011
There is often debate about how much contact charities should be making with donors. In a recent blog by Jeff Brooks he highlights that there is no proof that…
Will you donate just £1 for my birthday?
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
So its my birthday, I’m another year older. 38. How has this happened? Seems like only yesterday I was hanging out at Virginia Water Lakes with Stan Gower…
Stop press – a great customer experience story
Sunday, August 21, 2011
I always complain if I receive rubbish service (so most days), and when I have a great customer service experience I shout it from the rooftops. Partly because…
Having ideas isn’t the problem. The hard part is making them happen.
Sunday, August 7, 2011
I’ve just finished reading Making Ideas Happen by Scott Belsky; an inspirational book full of practical advice based on real experiences of the challenges and joys of making…
You can just tick along. That’s fine. Your choice.
Sunday, July 31, 2011
I was recently talking to Jonathon Grapsas, Director of flat earth direct about innovation and some of the challenges for the charity sector. He asked me six key…
Gotta Share
Sunday, July 17, 2011
There is no doubt that social media enables us all to share what we are doing, thinking and feeling like never before. There are great opportunities for organisations…