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The ANZAC’S – Our Greatest Ever Volunteers?
By Andy Fryar Today in Australia and New Zealand we respectfully commemorate 100 years of »
Is it time to re-define volunteering?
This month’s Hot Topic is a re-working of an article I first wrote a decade »
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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Are you a victim of the ‘niceness syndrome’ ?
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – MARCH 2004 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar I’d have to say that volunteer program managers are amongst the nicest people I know. Let’s face it – they are constantly dealing
Read More »Do we need a new title for volunteering???
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – FEBRUARY 2004 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar Over the past few months I’ve heard an increasing number of people comment that it was time we started to think about using
Read More »Confessions of a reforming workaholic
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – JANUARY 2004 By Guest Hot Topic author, Martin J Cowling Confess! How often have you: – Continued to check your e-mail well into your holidays? – Taken work calls on
Read More »Is professionalism strangling progress?
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – DECEMBER 2003 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar Besides volunteerism, one of my greatest passions is surf fishing. It’s an activity I am happy to travel many thousands of kilometres to
Read More »Start the conference carousel – I want to get on!
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – NOVEMBER 2003 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar Anyone that knows me will be in no doubt as to what a strong advocate I am for the volunteering sector in the
Read More »The success is in the succession!
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – OCTOBER 2003 by OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar Let me begin this Australasian Hot Topic by sharing an experience I have witnessed unfold over the past few weeks. A colleague of
Read More »Punch, Judy and volunteerism?
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – SEPTEMBER 2003 By OzVPM, Andy Fryar Twelve months ago, while attending a conference in the United States, I was privileged to participate in a workshop conducted by Canadian volunteerism expert,
Read More »Breaking down the ‘grass ceiling’ of volunteerism
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – AUGUST 2003 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar A good friend of mine – a volunteer program manager – was recently successful in obtaining a new position. Anyone looking to create
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Farewell to a pioneer – a tribute to Susan J Ellis
The world is a much poorer place today. Susan Ellis wasn’t merely a shining light ...
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Farewell to a pioneer – a tribute to Susan J Ellis
The world is a much poorer place today. Susan Ellis wasn’t merely a shining light ...
