

Third Sector Podcast
Third Sector
A weekly podcast from Third Sector, the UK’s leading publication for everyone who needs to know what’s going on in the voluntary and not-for-profit sector.
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Oct 1, 2021 • 24min
The Curious Case of the Missing Charity Minister
Rebecca and Emily discuss the fact that two weeks after Baroness Barran was shuffled out of the Charities Minister job, her replacement has still not been appointed.And there's a good news bulletin of quirky, upbeat news stories from the sector.
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Sep 24, 2021 • 30min
Corporate partnerships
Rebecca speaks to Manny Amadi, chief executive of C&E Advisory, about the findings of the 2021 Corporate-NGO Partnerships Barometer report. Emily and Andy round up the week's good news.
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Sep 17, 2021 • 42min
The Flexible Working Group
Rebecca and Emily hear from Becky Hewitt, Sarah Vibert and Akiko Hart about the Flexible Working Group, a panel which aims to explore how increased opportunities for flexible working could benefit the sector.
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Sep 10, 2021 • 22min
Extinction Rebellion
This week Rebecca and Stephen discuss the latest protests by the environmental group Extinction Rebellion, and what the implications are for the charity sector.
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Sep 3, 2021 • 28min
News round-up: Nowzad, Virgin Money Giving, CIoF and GDPR
Content note: This episode does contain some discussion of sexual harassment.This week Rebecca and Emily discuss some recent charity headlines, including developments in the Chartered Institute of Fundraising sexual harassment investigation, the closure of Virgin Money Giving, possible changes to the General Data Protection Regulation and the situation with the Kabul-based animal charity Nowzad. This episode also includes a regular Good News Bulletin, of positive charity stories from the past week.
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Aug 27, 2021 • 28min
Where there's a will, there's a way
Rebecca and Emily are joined by Mathew Lagden, the chief executive of the Institute of Legacy Management, to discuss the current situation for legacy fundraising. And this week's Good News Bulletin looks at an intriguing find in a charity shop book.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 26min
After the rainy day: reserves in 2021
This week Rebecca and Emily discuss charity reserves and hear from Caron Bradshaw, chief executive of the Charity Finance Group.Plus a good news bulletin of positive charity stories from the past week.
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Aug 13, 2021 • 19min
Volunteering during the pandemic
This week Rebecca and Andy chat about what the government's Community Life Survey revealed about how volunteering changed during the pandemic. And as ever, they bring you good news stories from the past week.
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Aug 6, 2021 • 31min
Lonely at the top
This week Rebecca and Emily discuss whether leaders are leaving the sector as a result of the strains of the pandemic, and chat to Martin Edwards, chief executive of the children's hospice Julia's House, about how leaders can support each other. Plus there's a good news bulletin of fun stories from the past week.
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Jul 30, 2021 • 31min
Cautiously optimistic? The state of the sector
This week Rebecca and Emily take a look at how the sector is doing in the wake of the pandemic based on a number of intriguing news stories over the past week.And this week's good news bulletin features a Northern Luzon giant cloud rat (for pictures and information on how people are choosing to spend money post-lockdown.
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