Whether in higher education, housing or the voluntary sector, this series from the society professionals networks has advice to help you make the most of your organisation's board
Charities must put those we help on the board of trustees
Joel Rose
Beneficiaries are the people who know first-hand the importance of a charity’s mission. They can bring skills, vision and passion, plus personal experience
How to build a successful charity from scratch – in seven easy steps
As a serial founder, I know running a charity is harder than business. Here’s my advice, from avoiding fraud to managing finance and hiring on a budget
'Founder syndrome': the strong personality crippling my charity
Anonymous
Their passion and commitment are crucial in the early years, but founders too often become stubborn and dictatorial. They must know when it’s time to go
On board: how universities are leading the way for female leadership
Higher education is moving in the right direction on gender equality, with more than a third of board positions held by women. So what have we learned so far?