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Neil Pharaoh

Neil Pharaoh has spent most of his voluntary and professional life in and around social purpose organisations, government, public policy and advocacy.

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Your organisation has some major opportunities this year. Do you know what they are?

Happenings on the hill

Neil Pharaoh, Wednesday, 3rd June 2020 - Being attentive to the election framework (and budget cycles) is critical for policy, funding or legislative change – it also helps if you know what you want, writes Neil Pharaoh.

What is the real cost of managing a government service or contract?

Happenings on the hill

Neil Pharaoh, Wednesday, 20th May 2020 - Neil Pharaoh tackles the charity overhead debate and asks if you want money from government, what percentage you should be investing to get it and keep it.

Why our brains don’t register social issues like climate change – and how neuroscience campaigning could change that

Happenings on the hill

Neil Pharaoh, Wednesday, 6th May 2020 - Smart advocacy organisations are learning to understand framing and this is having a huge impact on political issues and government advocacy in Australia, writes Neil Pharaoh.

Have you checked if your social purpose organisation is on this list?

Happenings on the hill

Neil Pharaoh, Wednesday, 22nd April 2020 - Many NFP and social purpose organisations unwittingly find themselves on lobbyist registers. It is critical you check to see whether you are also in this situation, writes Neil Pharaoh.

The new political power emerging in the COVID storm

Happenings on the hill

Neil Pharaoh, Wednesday, 8th April 2020 - Is your social purpose organisation part of the Old Guard or the New Guard? Depending on which side of the line you sit, you could stand to win or lose in a post-COVID lobbying era, writes Neil Pharaoh.

Lobbying in the age of COVID-19

Happenings on the hill

Neil Pharaoh, Monday, 23rd March 2020 - Neil Pharaoh explains why you should use this time to position your organisation to get the assistance you and your communities need during this unprecedented period.

What can the social purpose sector learn from industry associations?

Happenings on the hill

Neil Pharaoh, Tuesday, 10th March 2020 - Neil Pharaoh shares three things which make industry associations highly effective in their campaigning and advocacy.

Are we outsourcing social policy to royal commissions?

Happenings on the hill

Neil Pharaoh, Tuesday, 25th February 2020 - For the social purpose sector, available opportunities to influence and guide the process of a royal commission are much narrower than in broader public advocacy. But fear not. Neil Pharaoh, shares a social purpose organisation royal commission checklist, in a new fortnightly column for 2020 focusing on all things politics, policy, campaigns and advocacy.

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Neil Pharaoh has spent most of his voluntary and professional life in and around social purpose organisations, government, public policy and advocacy.

Articles:

Your organisation has some major opportunities this year. Do you know what they are?

What is the real cost of managing a government service or contract?

Why our brains don’t register social issues like climate change – and how neuroscience campaigning could change that

Lobbying in the age of COVID-19

What can the social purpose sector learn from industry associations?

Are we outsourcing social policy to royal commissions?

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