Campfire Community Blog
An editor’s week
Variety is a significant pleasure for a business-document editor. Not only is variety stimulating, but the work that comes across our desks at Hit Send (or rather, across our screens) also provides a fascinating insight into local and overseas businesses, government policy, and social impact work.
Philanthropy leaders share insights into funding intentions and directions
Watch the highlights from a two-part live show with five philanthropy sector leaders.
Learnings from Australian Sports Foundation on handling high volumes of job applications
Australian Sports Foundation takes us behind the scenes of leading an organisation through significant change, off the back of natural disasters and COVID-19’s devastating impact on community sport and the subsequent impacts on the organisation’s team.
Learnings from Brave Foundation’s ‘community nurture’ and virtual delivery model
Brave Foundation has been supporting teams in a virtual and remote way for many years, underpinned by its vision of being the “most connected remote organisation in the world”. In this video from RESET 2020, founder and CEO Bernadette Black shares tips for supporting team and volunteer mental health.
Learnings from Swinburne’s focus on philanthropy during COVID-19
'Thanks to our partner at Pro Bono Australia who ran this article first in our RESET 2020 weekly Column' Whether to actively fundraise or not during this pandemic is a burning issue for many organisations. In the latest video from RESET 2020, Belinda Collins from Swinburne explains how their campaign has ignited a community of support and demonstrated the opportunity available by engaging meaningfully and authentically at this time.
Learnings from Beyond Blue’s partnership success during COVID-19
‘Thanks to our partner at Pro Bono Australia who ran this article first in our RESET 2020 weekly Column’ Beyond Blue has not only preserved but also grown new partnerships during the pandemic. RESET 2020’s second live show looks at how they did it and offers advice on how you can preserve corporate partnerships during COVID-19.
Learnings from Guide Dogs Australia’s first virtual event
‘Thanks to our partner at Pro Bono Australia who ran this article first in our RESET 2020 weekly Column’.
The RESET 2020 live support and advice shows commenced with our first topic “Events in this new world” featuring subject matter specialists from The Xfactor Collective community and a live case study about International Guide Dogs Day being celebrated for the first time via a virtual event.
How can we make our online board meetings more effective?
Governance specialist and changemaker coach Jodie Willmer has been supporting boards and committees for many years to embrace technology, and has some sound advice for those still grappling with the virtual board meeting.
Nuggets of corporate partnership gold amidst the crisis
When Stellar Partnerships hosted a corporate partnership webinar a few weeks ago, we asked corporate partnerships professionals how they were feeling in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. Exhausted, anxious, unsure or nervous all featured frequently in the comments.
Pitch my Role - role clarity for change
“But what do they actually do?!”
It’s a question we’ve all asked in frustration at some point but it’s a real consideration in the context of a team going through change. And it’s even more important in the virtual world we now find ourselves working in.
