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Category Archives: Articles

Engaging Strategy

January 11, 2023by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

Any strategy is pointless if it can’t be delivered, and the key to delivery is having everyone aligned and engaged, not merely with the tasks they need to perform, but with the objectives you want to achieve.

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In search of transforming ideas

December 6, 2022by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

“Not all those who wander are lost.” In fact, they might just be about to create or discover something transformational…

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Investing in the future

November 16, 2022by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

The government says it has no choice but to go cost-cutting once again, but we don’t have to follow suit, and if we want to see a different outcome, we have no choice but to chart a different course.

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A parable of culture change

November 2, 2022by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

Stories are incredibly influential, that’s why we use them in fundraising, campaigning and influencing, and parables have power, their whole purpose is to change attitudes – the foundation of organisational culture.

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Hidden lessons from the mini budget

October 3, 2022by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

To bring most charity visions into reality requires us to fundamentally alter the outcomes of a complex and evolving system that will, quite probably, fight back, so simplistic interventions are unlikely to ever get us the outcomes we want.

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The good news

August 24, 2022by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

How the “good news” of having an economic crisis on the back of a pandemic can show us how to rise to the challenge.

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The implications of agility and empowerment

August 3, 2022by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

Charities are having to become ever more reactive and responsive, which means words like agility and empowerment are now right at the top of virtually every organisational agenda.

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The power to challenge

July 1, 2022by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

The irony of the charity sector is that, while we have the rules and oversight of a regulated industry, and the risk aversion of a conservative institution, most charities have all their power vested in just two people…

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Future-proofing charity leadership

June 15, 2022by Martyn Drake 1 Comment

There are a million and one things charity leaders can do within their organisations, but get these two fundamental things right, and everything else will flow from there.

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The fallacy of the manager as a coach

June 1, 2022by Martyn Drake Leave a comment

Coaching has become a byword for enlightened management. But it’s also become a shorthand for a mythical panacea and the default style all managers should adopt. It’s none of those things.

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