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  • Finance Focus February 2022

    Topics: Risk / Charity finance policy / Environmental, social, governance (ESG) / Governance, legal and compliance / People and culture / IT, technology and digital / Leadership and career development
    Posted: 28.02.2022

    How can we shape tomorrow's world? In this edition, we take a look at the issue of leadership and how charity finance professionals can play a leading role in creating a better future.

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    The Benefits of Brexit – what does the Government’s thinking mean for the voluntary and community sector?

    Topics: Governance, legal and compliance / Economy and policy / Crisis management
    Written by: Dr Clare Mills
    On: 16.02.2022
    Time to read: 4 minutes
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  • Coaching charity finance teams to success in 2022

    Topics: Leadership and career development
    Posted by: Nicki Deeson
    On: 12.02.2022
    Time to read: 3 minutes
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    Driving out scams and copycats

    Topics: People and culture / Fraud
    Written by: Caron Bradshaw
    On: 10.02.2022

    In an honest account, Caron Bradshaw, CEO, CFG, shares how she fell foul of a copycat website scam and shares advice on how to avoid making the same mistake.

    Time to read: 4 minutes
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    Levelling Up and charities: The good, the bad and the unknown

    Topics: Economy and policy
    Written by: Richard Sagar
    On: 07.02.2022

    The beginning of February has seen a flurry of announcements of direct relevance to the charity sector. Richard Sagar, CFG's Head of Policy, takes a look at the policy details.

    Time to read: 4 minutes
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    Innovation: How do you do yours?

    Topics: Leadership and career development / IT, technology and digital
    Posted by: CFG
    On: 28.01.2022

    Ahead of CFG’s Innovate for a Better Future event on 2 February, we talk to three of our expert speakers about what great innovation looks like and how you can embed an innovation mindset in your organisation.

     

    Time to read: 4 minutes
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  • Finance Focus January 2022

    Topics: Investment / Risk / Charity finance policy / Environmental, social, governance (ESG) / People and culture / Leadership and career development / Crisis management
    Posted: 28.01.2022

    Welcome to the first edition of Finance Focus in 2022! This month, we welcome some new faces to CFG and dive into what the year ahead holds for policy and investment. Plus, we look back on the many highs of 2021, and much more...

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  • Charity recruitment trends to be aware of in 2022

    Topics: People and culture
    Posted by: Annie Hayes
    On: 26.01.2022

    Annie Hayes at Third Sector Jobs offers top tips for third sector recruiters on the trends to look out for in 2022 to help you recruit and retain quality talent.

    Time to read: 3 minutes
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  • The changing face of risk: What does it mean for your charity?

    Topics: Risk
    Posted by: CFG
    On: 21.01.2022

    Governance and Risk Consultant, Sam Coutinho, looks at the issue of risk and what small charities can do to manage their risk in 2022 and beyond.

    Time to read: 4 minutes
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    Triumph and disaster: A framework for risk?

    Topics: Risk / Leadership and career development
    Written by: Caron Bradshaw
    On: 19.01.2022

    Ahead of CFG's annual Risk Conference, Caron Bradshaw shares her latest thinking on different approaches to risk, inspired by a well-known poet.

    Time to read: 4 minutes
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    Getting to know you: Dr Clare Mills

    Topics: People and culture
    Posted by: CFG
    On: 18.01.2022

    CFG’s new Director of Policy & Communications, Dr Clare Mills, meets her new team and shares what led her to CFG, what excites her about the role and how CFG can help smooth the path for members in 2022…

    Time to read: 5 minutes
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    Why the CFG team values Wellbeing Week

    Topics: People and culture
    Written by: CFG
    On: 24.12.2021

    CFG's Communications Manager, Emma Abbott, shares why dedicated time off to focus on wellbeing is the best way to kick-start a new year.

    Time to read: 3 minutes
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