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The power of experiential learning

The power of experiential learning

Andy Fryar March 1, 2007 0

OZVPM HOT TOPIC – MARCH 2007 By OzVPM Director Andy Fryar with Special Guest, Gillian Wilson I’m a junkie! I love nothing more than exploring the alternate ways that others run their volunteer programs

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Volunteer Management: the Steve Irwin way

Volunteer Management: the Steve Irwin way

Andy Fryar November 1, 2006 0

OzVPM HOT TOPIC – NOVEMBER 2006 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar Like many people, I was shocked with the sudden death of Australian wildlife crusader Steve Irwin recently. His untimely death struck a chord

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Volunteer management and activism – a new partnership?

Volunteer management and activism – a new partnership?

Andy Fryar September 1, 2006 9

OzVPM HOT TOPIC – SEPTEMBER 2006 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar “Let him that would move the world, first move himself.” (Socrates) Most of what I write in this column each month relates directly

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Unskilled by Association?

Unskilled by Association?

Andy Fryar April 1, 2004 1

OzVPM HOT TOPIC – APRIL 2004 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar In compiling the ‘Positions Vacant’ pages featured on OzVPM, I am constantly accessing a wide variety of both print and electronic resources, in

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Start the conference carousel – I want to get on!

Start the conference carousel – I want to get on!

Andy Fryar November 14, 2003 2

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

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Breaking down the ‘grass ceiling’ of volunteerism

Breaking down the ‘grass ceiling’ of volunteerism

Andy Fryar August 1, 2003 2

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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