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Baby Boomers: Golden Age or Bursting Bubble?
Do you agree with Bernard Salt's thoughts about the impending boom in volunteer numbers? Do you agree with Andy's summary?Is your organisation experiencing any particular growth or decline (or other changes) particularly relating to
Read More »The Big Picture
HOT TOPIC – OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2010 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar As a commentator and trainer in the field of volunteer management, I am often asked to talk about or cite major trends
Read More »Just The Way It Is!
HOT TOPIC – AUGUST / SEPTEMBER 2010 This month we welcome another guest Hot Topic author, Barbara Crljen to the Hot Topic pages. Below, read Barbara’s challenges for us not to be happy with
Read More »It all started when…
HOT TOPIC – JUNE / JULY 2010 This month we welcome yet another guest Hot Topic author, Shane Fisher, to the fold. Shane’s impact in the volunteer sector started back in 1998 leading the
Read More »An Interview with Jayne Cravens
HOT TOPIC – APRIL / MAY 2010 During March of 2010, OzVPM were involved (along with People First Total Solutions), in inviting leading US trainer and volunteerism commentator Jayne Cravens to Australia, where she
Read More »Youth Washing – are you guilty?
HOT TOPIC – FEBRUARY / MARCH 2010 By Guest Hot Topic writer Catherine (Cat) Williams Introductory note from OzVPM Director Andy Fryar: This month I am pleased to introduce OzVPM Hot Topic readers to
Read More »Global Recession: Are we missing a golden opportunity?
By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar I have just returned from a few weeks of work in the United Kingdom, a place I am lucky enough to have been able to visit annually for most
Read More »The Three Legged Stool
HOT TOPICS – OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2009 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar I continue to be baffled about the apparent lack of focus and understanding that people exhibit about the importance of volunteer management
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