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Should charities only hold ethical investments?

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Charities must beware of the dominant individual

Alastair Keatinge, charity law partner at Lindsays, offers advice to charity executives and trustees who feel an individual is becoming too influential

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Coproduction: the buzzword that really works

Ellie Hutchison explains how Shelter Scotland is supporting users to get involved in creating services across the organisation

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Climate change resilience for charities

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Fellowship is the thing

Jane Bruce's final blog as a Clore Social Leadership fellow reflects on the importance of connecting with other leader for support and encouragement

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Who will you vote for on 5 May?

POLL 31 March 2016 by Robert Armour

TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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