Yearly Archives: 2005 »
Reflections on an Australian visit
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – DECEMBER 2005 By OzVPM Director Andy Fryar with guest hot topic contributor, Fraser Dyer OzVPM Director Andy Fryar recently spend time travelling through Scotland with UK volunteerism expert Fraser Dyer where
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A cause for celebration
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – NOVEMBER 2005 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar With the 2005 International Volunteer Managers Appreciation Day (IVMAD) celebration only a month away (December 5), it’s appropriate that our November hot topic
Read More »Coping for success
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – OCTOBER 2005 by OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar The more I have the opportunity to meet with Volunteer Program Managers from a wide range of settings and backgrounds, the more I
Read More »Managing volunteers is like herding sheep (Australian style)
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – SEPTEMBER 2005 by guest hot Topic author, Fraser Dyer Warren Bennis, of the Leadership Institute at the University of Southern California, once wrote a book called Managing People is Like
Read More »Australian Observations ~ an interview with Susan J Ellis
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – AUGUST 2005 By OzVPM Director Andy Fryar with Susan J Ellis This is the latest in a series of interviews OzVPM has been conducting with international volunteerism leaders who have
Read More »Is it time we redefined volunteering?
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – JULY 2005 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar Some months ago, I came across a very interesting and ‘out of the box’ concept called the ‘10,000 Hours Show’ – www.10000hours.org that
Read More »Consultation – a pain or pleasure?
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – JUNE 2005 By ozVPM Director, Andy Fryar Over the past month, many of you will have witnessed the debate in the OzVPM newsgroup, surrounding newly introduced procedures for the undertaking
Read More »Lessons from the Pulpit
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – MAY 2005 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar LESSONS FROM THE PULPIT: WHAT VOLUNTEERISM CAN LEARN FROM THE MODERN DAY CHURCH MOVEMENT For many years I’ve been one of those voices
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