5 Fun Ways To Volunteer In September
Actions really do speak louder than words. Volunteering your time can tangibly benefit other people. Not only does volunteering make a difference to the people around you, but you can also develop new skills while helping others. Here is a list of volunteering opportunities for you to sign up for. Become A Virtual Tutor Above: A […]
The 6 Fs of Leadership at Family Life Society
F for Family (The 6 Fs of Leadership at Family Life Society) Someone once said “We may not have it all together, but together we have it all” Indeed, a family, be it of blood or of bond, is what provides us with comfort, support and enduring love at our times of need. As we hit […]
Transformation & Aspirations
1. EQUAL: Stronger Minds, Kinder Hearts Paying It Forward and Looking Ahead EQUAL harnesses the healing power of horses to help children, youths, seniors, and families build resilience and emotional wellbeing. They run animal-assisted programmes that nurture stronger minds and more compassionate communities. By supporting them, you can help EQUAL continue to bring comfort, healing, […]
Translating Strategy for Non-profits
We are back! Based on your encouraging feedback from the 2015 Strategy Track series, we are back with our signature workshop for the 6th straight year. Since 2010, we have helped 89 non-profit organizations to better define their strategies, organize themselves more effectively and measure the impact of their mission through our Strategy Track programme. […]
Leader’s Lab – Catalysing Board Performance / ExpertMatch – Creating a #cityofgood, one project at a time
LEADERS’ LAB – Catalysing Board Performance Following the overwhelming response to our first CNPL LEADERS’ LAB this year, a series of interactive forums by the Centre for Non-Profit Leadership, we are organising our second session this September. The informal format of LEADERS’ LAB encourages non-profit leaders and volunteers to share challenges and burning issues encountered […]
Survey highlights gaps in disclosure and governance practices of charities
Singapore, 22 January 2014: In their endeavour to raise funds and attract talented leaders to serve their causaes, charities here must raise the bar in governance and leadership. Charities must practise timely board renewal, review the size of their boards and their board composition to ensure diversity in the age, gender, ethnicity, educational background and work […]
Strategy Workshop for Non-Profit Organisations
47% of NPOs surveyed identified ‘strategic planning’ as a weakness last year* Key gaps in NPOs – ‘strategic planning’ consistently ranked top 3 since 2010* 7 NPOs tackle strategy development A recent survey showed that 47% of leaders from non-profit organisations (NPOs) acknowledged that their NPOs possess a key resource gap in strategic planning. In […]
Building (even more) Successful Partnerships – Upcoming Synergy Track Series
Non-profits typically grapple with competing needs, both internally and externally, as well as a multitude of approaches to meet the needs of their beneficiaries. Synergy Track catalyses a collaborative mindset in participants, fosters deeper mutual understanding, and opens up new possibilities in meeting the complex demands of their respective organisations. Photo: Celebrating partnerships and possibilities […]
Cultivating Mindfulness – A Workshop For CNPL
Great leaders possess both hard skills and heart skills Taking on a science-based approach by combining neuroscience, mindfulness and emotional intelligence, expert volunteer Marion Neubronner, conducted a 2-day “Cultivating Mindful Leadership – Search Inside Yourself (SIY)” workshop for CNPL and supported by Company of Good (COG), aimed at gearing both non-profit and business leaders to […]
Lessons In Leadership: An Interview With Mdm Tuminah Sapawi
What do a good teacher and a good leader have in common? They are both engaging, promoters of positive behaviours in those who they work with, and have good communication with stakeholders. They both play a big role in shaping their students or employees through the values and culture that they permeate in the classroom […]