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Do More Good podcast

Kenneth Foreman & James Wright

The Do More Good podcast is a light-hearted discussion on professional development and fundraising in the charity sector. Kenneth and James cover a range of topics and bring in guests from the industry to share their experience and insight. An informal conversation recorded in pubs in central London. Pull up a chair, grab a drink and join us. Thank you for listening.

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All Episodes

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Episode 67: Jumping in the deep end with Jenni Anderson

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2021/02/23

“Just do it. stop overthinking it.“After a winter hibernation we return with an episode about jumping in at the deep end.We chat to Jenni Anderson, the former Director at Invictus Games, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and Haven House and future consultant to the sector about taking the plunge during a pandemic. We talk about the motivation of a big birthday, unfulfilled dreams of musical theatre and starring in the next season of The Crown. We also talk tech and the transformation of charities this past

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Trailer: A catch up on plans for 2021

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2021/02/18

With February rushing by we thought we'd have a quick catch up on plans for the year. Plus why you may have a missed call from Kenneth, how to get a free Big Mac and an invitation for any social media supremoes out there to join the gang.---You can find us on www.domoregood.uk or follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Get in touch if you'd like to feature or star on the show. It goes without saying really but the episodes contains our opinions - essentially things we overheard in meetings, stole from

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Spotlight Episode 8: Keith Williams

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2021/02/05

“I'm more excited than ever about the sector”We spoke with Keith Williams about how he's spent his career trying to make an impact through tech - most recently at Fundraisin and JustGiving. We discussed how we've embraced digital in the past few months and how it might continue to transform the sector. There's a call for a donation revolution, consumer behaviour, connectivity and the rise of virtual activity to drive fundraising. Keith attempts to define what is real, Kenneth misses the train and

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47:35

Episode 66: FareShare and Home-Start Give a Little...

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2020/12/21

“The love bit of ‘give a little love’ is so important“It’s part two of our Christmas Special. You can tell because Kenneth has his Christmas Jumper on. Following our conversation with John Lewis, we spoke with Lindsay and Peter - the CEOs of FareShare and Home-Start - for their side of the story. They tell us about their year, keeping the partnership a secret and how they were a little feistier than expected. We hear about the magic of food, building strong partnerships and not selling yourself

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Spotlight Episode 7: Rebecca Broad

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2020/12/18

“My family said we need to stop - but do we?”We spoke to Rebecca, the brains behind Pamperaid. The family-run project to reward NHS staff at her local hospital in Sidcup with boxes of treats which caught the imagination and ended up supplying them nationwide instead. She tells us how she roped in the family, turned her street into a bubble bath and why her Dad’s office now smells of lavender. We talk about how the initiative has boosted her confidence, her dreams to work with Gordon Ramsey and how

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Episode 65: The John Lewis Christmas advert with...

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2020/12/14

“One of my passions is people - the potential of people“We have a very special Christmas Special for you. Delivered in two parts, our first is with Peter Cross, the Director of Customer Experience at John Lewis and Waitrose - the man behind the John Lewis Christmas advert and the pitch-perfect ‘Give a Little Love’ campaign. Peter tells us all about the importance of the High Street to a community, the passion he has for a brilliant service in store and how they managed to craft the advert over video

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Spotlight Episode 6: Jo Ashbridge

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2020/12/04

“it's not over anywhere until it's over everywhere”Spotlight returns with a conversation on how the pandemic has affected the world's poorest. We talk to Jo Ashbridge from AzuKo about how she fell in love with architecture from a young age, though not necessarily architecture with a capital A. We hear how she applies that passion to work in Bangladesh. Plus we hear about her campaigns with the Small International Development Charities Network and how they are asking to be included in government

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Episode 64: Turning the tables on Jay Flynn, host of...

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2020/11/27

“I don’t know when, I don’t know how, but I will repay you.“From nights spent sleeping on the Embankment to an afternoon at Buckingham Palace, we’re delighted to share Jay Flynn’s story.We get started with his promise to repay the charity who got his life back on track. We head north to settle down and become the life and soul of the local before he receives a hundred thousand invitations to living rooms around the country as the host of Jay’s Virtual Pub Quiz. There’s tech fails, book deals and

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Episode 63: Navigating 2020 as a small charity and a...

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2020/11/13

“I’ve got a ball, who wants to play?“We're talking to Martin this week, the man with over ten million downloads to his name through his Marathon Talk show, about how to monetise good ideas when you're not motivated by piles of cash.Jimbo gives us an insight into SAS training whilst Kenneth is late to dinner, meanwhile Martin talks to us about the challenges of navigating the rough seas of 2020 as a small charity such as Stormbreak, particularly when the cause is so relevant at the moment. We talk

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Spotlight Episode 5: Chandy Green

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2020/10/16

“you’re an expert in your own life”This week on Spotlight we’re talking to Chandy Green about life growing up with a tumour and turning it into a super-power of lived experience to help others. There’s fundraising activity, educating the students of Cambridge University and how a global pandemic is pretty much the worst thing someone with OCD can face. There’s also the embarrassment of delivering the zoom wave face to face and a meeting of the dweebs.---You can find us on www.domoregood.uk or follow

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58:49

Episode 62: Raising £100m in six weeks with Ellie...

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2020/10/13

"An amazing man who inspired the world to give"Our chat with Ellie features three famous figures - Captain Tom, Joe Wicks and £100m. Before that we talk vertigo, the practice of ubuntu and Tom Hanks’ favourite fish and chip shop. An eclectic episode includes smuggling bibles into Romania, prompting a revolution and restructuring yourself out of an organisation. Then we get on to realising the potential for a sleeping giant and what happens when you raise £100m in six weeks whilst simultaneously

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Spotlight Episode 4: Alice Rath

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2020/10/09

"Tell them they lack diversity. Tell them they need you."Long-time listener, first-time interviewee, Alice joins us this week to talk about pushing for more young representation on trustee boards. At present only three in a hundred trustees are under thirty and that doesn't represent many charities or their beneficiaries. We talk about how to go about finding roles and applicants, what to expect and why Kenneth has a tie on in his tik-toks. ---You can find us on www.domoregood.uk or follow us on

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Spotlight Episode 3: Hannah Sayers / Small Change

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2020/09/18

“I call it my accidental business”Spotlight returns with the tale of an idea which has grown from our guest supporting her local foodbank through a three-fold increase in demand, to aiding a host of organisations who prop up communities. Hannah Sayers explains how she accidentally recruited a team of fundraisers for free and made a difference in combating inequality in the sector. The boys also reveal their prowess in reaching the pinnacle of both golf and hangovers. ---You can find us on

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Episode 61: Talking inspiration with the Big Pink Dress

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2020/09/08

“It’s gotten way bigger than I thought it would“Episode 61 features a larger than life character in Colin Burgin Plews, better known in fundraising and running circles as the Big Pink Dress. He tells us how he was a shy lad as a youngster but found a talent for running in the Navy and went on to don his iconic outfit at races from the Great North Run to the London Marathon. We hear about how he was influenced by Diana Ross to ditch the Hawaiian shorts, met Nancy Sinatra in the green room and got

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Spotlight Episode 2: Sophie Wallace

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2020/08/14

“there’s a collective grief going on”Our second spotlight episode features a sadness for the sector and whether the future could involve a gig economy on fixed term shorter contracts. We’re talking about balancing short and long term objectives and how it’s tough for those left behind in teams too.We also get very excited about curtains.---You can find us on www.domoregood.uk or follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Get in touch if you'd like to feature or star on the show. It goes without saying

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Episode 60: Crisis management with celebrity CEO Kate...

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2020/08/12

"If you can't be a sunshine, don't be a cloud."We're delighted to launch a new season with Alzheimer's Society CEO and the Labrador puppy of the sector, Kate Lee. We chat about a career which has included the stewardship of national charities, making huge frightening jumps, not to mention attempts to revamp data capture across the NHS. All of which has been achieved with her trademark charisma and enthusiasm.We make an unscheduled visit to the South East Regional Managers meeting, discover why

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Spotlight Episode 1 - Jan Seymour-Hughes

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2020/08/07

“i’m a fundraiser - it’s my job to be a pioneer”We take a trip to Halifax for our first Spotlight episode to hear all about he untapped potential of the North. We’re chatting about the London-centric charity job market and whether there’s s shake-up on the horizon with more opportunities to work from home. Kenneth dials in from his private island, we discuss the location of Cardiff and wind up saying goodbye to ourselves. ---You can find us on www.domoregood.uk or follow us on Twitter and Instagram

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Episode 59: Spotlight on fundraisers made redundant...

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2020/07/28

“It was like seven stages of grief“Not one but three guests for you in our latest episode which features fundraisers affected by COVID-19. Whether it’s taking a step back, redundancy or the uncertain future for the sector, we’re talking about how we’re all people pleasers, job-hunting in a crowded market and the seven stages of furlough. There’s merging roles, staying in contact and banking good karma. Andy plans a dog walk, Kenneth is on the radio and James is getting nostalgic for a simpler time

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Episode 58: Haroon Mota - from volunteer to...

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2020/07/21

“I got hooked - addicted to fundraising, good causes, charity.“Kenneth and James sit down with the one-man positivity machine that is Haroon Mota for this episode. He explains how to bag a promotion as a charity representative, what got him started in the third sector and how he maintains his passion for fundraising, hitting bigger targets with each challenge he undertakes. Haroon opens up about feeling the pressure of his status and the impact his dedication to make a positive difference has had on

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Episode 57: Harry's Hat with Caroline Thwaites

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2020/07/07

“He’s a blessing… he’s so naughty.“This week we bring ourselves back from podcast furlough to sit down with Caroline Thwaites, the founder of Harry’s Hat - volunteer fundraiser, award-winner, insta-celebrity and mum to Harry in addition to holding down her role as Fundraising Manager at RASASC. Captain Kenneth wants to know all about the flirty journalist, James is looking for material to report back to Japan with and our guest is dodging her citizenship homework. We talk about working for smaller

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