040 Caroline Riseboro, CEO of Plan International Canada on leadership, fundraising, innovation, culture & seeing things differently
Good Leaders with Stephen George
Release Date: 04/08/2019
043 Katherine Raskob, CEO of Fundraising Institute Australia, on the challenges and opportunities in Fundraising in Australia and why change is coming
Good Leaders with Stephen George
Stephen George talks to Katherine Raskob, Chief Executive Officer of Fundraising Institute Australia. Stephen and Katherine explore fundraising, the forces driving change, how to steer the sector and embrace new ideas.
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042 Sarah Anderson, from Cancer Research UK on finding new skills, second careers and legacy innovation
Good Leaders with Stephen George
Stephen George talks to Sarah Anderson, Senior Legacy Partnership Manager for the newly established Friends and Family Team at Cancer Research UK about her new and innovative role in legacies, on finding a career and place in the sector, searching for and finding talent and building new skills and using old ones.
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041 Vinay Nair, co-founder & CEO of Tech for Good company Lightful, on social media and tech for good
Good Leaders with Stephen George
Stephen George talks to Vinay Nair, co-founder and CEO of Lightful, a tech-for-good company working with charities, social enterprises and foundations using the power of technology. Vinay started the The Reclaim Social campaign, which has tapped into a growing sentiment of the need for positivity on social media, brought charities together with a national day on Feb 6th to reclaim social for good
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040 Caroline Riseboro, CEO of Plan International Canada on leadership, fundraising, innovation, culture & seeing things differently
Good Leaders with Stephen George
In this episode Stephen George talks to Caroline Riseboro is President & CEO of Plan International Canada, one of Canada’s largest charities working in over 70 countries to help children, especially girls.
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039 Andrew Watt on Philanthropy, Healthcare and all things Fundraising in the US and UK
Good Leaders with Stephen George
In this episode, Stephen George talks to Andrew Watt from the UK arm of specialist philanthropy healthcare firm Accordant Philanthropy, and former leading light at the Institute of Fundraising, the AFP and the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy in the US.
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038 Viki Hayden Ward on Fundraising from Scratch and Building Confidence in Young People
Good Leaders with Stephen George
In this episode, Stephen George talks with Viki Hayden Ward, Head of Fundraising at the British Youth Council. Viki shares how she built a fundraising programme from scratch, and her personal journey to grow and develop personally, with her team and board and to make a difference by giving young people courage and confidence.
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037 The Middle Managers 10 Step Guide to Better Leadership with Stephen George
Good Leaders with Stephen George
Middle managers need love and attention if they are to do what needs to be done to make things happen. Coaching, nudging, counselling and direction. The leadership deficit affects middle managers. In this episode, Stephen shares 10 top tips to become a better middle manager and make a bigger personal and organisational impact.
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036 Mary Storrie, founder of The Rosie May Foundation on turning personal tragedy into hope
Good Leaders with Stephen George
After the murder of her ten-year-old daughter Rosie May in 2003, Mary Storrie turned personal tragedy into hope by creating a living legacy – the Rosie May Foundation (RMF) – an international children’s charity which helps children in crisis.
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035 David Mbaziira founder of Okusoka on building a powerful business case for diversity & inclusion as part of The Culture Club - Conversation No 5
Good Leaders with Stephen George
In this episode, Stephen George talks to David Mabaziira from Okusoka, a consultancy working with sectors and organisations to co-create inclusive cultures. David is a passionate advocate for all areas of diversity and inclusion. David has over 22 years’ experience as a communications practitioner and is a member of the Institute of Fundraising’s Expert Advisory Panel on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
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034 Tammy Zonker, Fundraiser, Trainer, Coach and Speaker from Detroit on keeping your passion and commitment The Culture Club - No 4
Good Leaders with Stephen George
Stephen George talks to Tammy Zonker, President and Founder of Fundraising Transformed and Chief Philanthropy Officer at The Children's Center of Wayne County in Detroit. about how to find and bring your best self to where you work, how to keep your passion and commitment to something bigger
info_outlineIn this episode Stephen George talks to Caroline Riseboro is President & CEO of Plan International Canada, one of Canada’s largest charities working in over 70 countries to help children, especially girls. Caroline is well respected for being a champion of innovation and is credited with launching ground-breaking and award-winning campaigns that have engaged Canadians on some of the world’s toughest issues. In 2017 and 2018, Caroline was named Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in the trailblazer category and is the recipient of 7 Stevie awards, including for Woman of the Year.
Caroline shares her experience and path from advertising to fundraising to CEO. She explores with Stephen, the challenges of culture and diversity and how they can impact on an organisation, how fundraising needs to be central and for everyone, putting donors first, how innovation can transform if you are prepared to have risk and failure, how talent can be nurtured and why challenging the way people see things can really make a difference.
Before joining Plan, Caroline held many senior roles in leading organisations including at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Foundation, and World Vision Canada. In addition to serving as President of the GTA chapter of AFP, Caroline serves on the Boards of the Humanitarian Coalition and the Canadian Partnership for Children and Women’s Health (CANWACH). Caroline holds a Bachelor (honours) degree from McGill University and has been pursuing a Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership at Carleton University.
Caroline can be found on twitter @criseboro and Linkedin:https://ca.linkedin.com/in/criseboro and at https://plancanada.ca
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