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Saying goodbye to a platform of our own

Doug Taylor, Monday, 3rd April 2023 -  The Smith Family’s CEO Doug Taylor reflects on the impact of losing a news platform entirely dedicated to supporting the for-purpose sector. I have been working in the not-for-profit…

We need a new way of thinking about volunteering in the 21st century

Doug Taylor, Wednesday, 22nd March 2023 -  Guided by the new national strategy, we must work collectively to reposition and revitalise volunteering for future generations, says The Smith Family CEO Doug Taylor. One of my …

Cyberattack hits not-for-profit sector

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Wednesday, 23rd November 2022 -  The Smith Family is the latest major Australian organisation to be impacted by a cyber security breach. Children’s charity The Smith Family is the latest target of a cyber security…

Trust is the most important way for NFPs to create sustained and enduring impact

Doug Taylor, Monday, 8th August 2022 -  Trust between a not for profit and the community in which it operates must be at the heart of any strategy, writes Doug Taylor, but how do you achieve it?  Trust is not a particularly edgy,…

Our commitment to using evidence to affect outcomes must be unflinching

Doug Taylor, Monday, 9th May 2022 -  Building capability to measure outcomes can only help in creating change, writes The Smith Family’s Doug Taylor, in his final piece in a series marking the organisation’s …

NFPs must undergo their own change to meet society’s challenges

Doug Taylor, Monday, 2nd May 2022 -  As society’s needs evolve so must the vision of not for profits, argues Doug Taylor in the third in a four-part series written to coincide with The Smith Family’s centenary. My lived…

Is mobilising and listening to community a diminishing superpower

Doug Taylor, Friday, 22nd April 2022 -  Meeting the challenges of community engagement in a changing world is difficult, but vitally important, writes Doug Taylor, in the second in a four-part series written to coincide…

Rediscovering not for profit ‘superpowers’ for the challenges ahead

Doug Taylor, Monday, 18th April 2022 -  How can we think about the future unless we know why we exist, who we are and what’s come before, asks Doug Taylor, in the first in a four-part series on how NFPs can look to the past to guide…

My first 500 Zoom calls

Doug Taylor, Wednesday, 1st December 2021 -  The new CEO of The Smith Family, Doug Taylor, reflects on his first three months in the job and how COVID has changed his approach to leadership. For the first three months of being the…

Partnership to spark generosity in the everyday investor

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 17th February 2021 -  CEO of VentureCrowd says investors don’t just want financial returns, they want opportunities that make a difference. An equity crowdfunding platform is prompting its investors…

A turning point in the digital divide

Andrea Pearman, Wednesday, 30th September 2020 -  Marking International Day for Access to Information and Right To Know Week, Andrea Pearman considers the additional difficulties digitally excluded groups have experienced this…

Aussies want greater support for the one in six kids living in poverty

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 28th January 2020 -  More than half of Australians report seeing children and families impacted by poverty in their local area Almost 70 per cent of Australians underestimate the level of child poverty…

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