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The ANZAC’S – Our Greatest Ever Volunteers?
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Is it time to re-define volunteering?
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How many volunteers are too many volunteers?
One of the most common questions I am asked is “How many volunteers should one »
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OzVPM HOT TOPIC – MARCH 2006 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar Last month’s OzVPM Hot Topic asked the question of whether or not we have over-regulated the practice of volunteer program management. The essay
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OzVPM HOT TOPIC – FEBRUARY 2006 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar As a small child I still remember quite vividly, those occasions when my Mother would take me with her to work at the
Read More »Here’s to a truly inclusive New Year!
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – JANUARY 2006 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar In the OzVPM e-newsletter for December 2005, I offered a ‘tip of the month’ which suggested we look carefully at the events we
Read More »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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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
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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
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