Watch the recording of Tea and Buns here. In October, Ruth spoke to Dr Ben Farr-Wharton from Edith Cowan University as for the past decade Ben has been exploring the enablers of, and barriers to, employee wellbeing. This has resulted in Ben having a passion for exploring the topics of workplace wellness and engagement. Articles of…
Performance measurement, evaluation and accountability in public philanthropic foundations
Thank you to SAGE Perspectives for this great blog on Kylie Kingston and Dr Alexandra Williams new research paper ‘Performance measurement, evaluation and accountability in public philanthropic foundations.’ This blog offers a great overview of public foundation leader’s perspectives on evaluation that is explored in this research article. For this study 28 managers and leaders of…
Putting Members in the Centre: Examining credit union accountability as member-based social enterprises
Are you interested in accountability? This great research article by Antonius Sumarwan, Aspro Belinda Luke and Dr Craig Furneaux explores how accountability to members is practised within credit unions. As well as highlighting the interrelated nature of credit union’s accountability mechanisms to members, this study also provides insights into how third sector organisations more broadly might…
JOHN EMERSON ORATION 2021 : Is the Tax Regime for Charities and Nonprofits fit for purpose?
Join the Law Council of Australia on the 30th of November for the 2021 John Emerson Oration. The John Emerson Oration is held in honour of John Emerson AM. John is a Member of the Order of Australia for services to law and to the community, particularly through the provision of advice to charities and not-for-profit…
NOVEMBER Tea & Buns | Recording now available
Why more women are turning to social entrepreneurship, and what it takes to thrive Dr Ruth Knight chatted with Julia Keady from The Xfactor Collective about the attributes of female social entrepreneurs, the importance of reflection, self-care and planning. Julia shared some of her insights about how women becoming empowered and equipped to lead effective social…
Outstanding Education Intrapreneur – Congrats Dr Ruth Knight!
Congratulations to our very own Dr Ruth Knight, education winner at this year’s Global Intrapreneurs Summit! The Global Intrapreneurs Summit and Awards Ceremony, presented by the Global Intrapreneurs Institute, celebrates intrapreneurs globally – problem-solvers and transformative change agents who think and act like entrepreneurs while working inside their organisation or business. Ruth, one of four global winners in…
NOVEMBER Tea and Buns | Why more women are turning to social entrepreneurship, and what it takes to thrive
Dr Ruth Knight will be chatting with Julia Kready from The Xfactor Collective about the attributes of female social entrepreneurs, and why so many women are founding and leading social enterprises. Julia will share some of her insights about how women becoming empowered and equipped to lead effective social and environmental change. We welcome all practicing…