by Graeme | Feb 22, 2023 | capabilities, capacity, case study, collaboration, Effectiveness, sustainability
This case study, written for us by outgoing CEO Sarah Van Putten, shares valuable lessons in how a membership organisation can develop the capacity of its members. Befriending Networks are the national intermediary supporting almost 400 befriending...
by Graeme | Feb 22, 2023 | capacity, case study, collaboration
Case study: Sustainable mental health for all The pandemic has had a negative impact on the mental health of people all over the country. But people who already experience inequality have been far more adversely affected. That’s why Mental Health Foundation have...
by Graeme | Aug 19, 2022 | Effectiveness
Everyone is busy. But no-one is too busy for our quick read summaries! We began adding 50 word executive summaries to our guides a while ago. We know people are busy and don’t always have the time to work through a 50 page guide. Even when they know it will...
by Graeme | Nov 18, 2021 | Making a Lasting Difference
We’re delighted to announce we’ve now begun formally trading as ‘The Lasting Difference consultancy’! The move puts our identity and resources squarely behind our core purpose – and flagship publications. Initially in 2016, the Lasting...
by Graeme | Aug 27, 2021 | improvement, sustainability
This summer we revisited our 2017 research about the ways people use Lasting Difference resources. Once again, a great response and lots of learning! 53 people shared views in an online survey, and 16 one-to-one interviews took place. We’ll publish the full report...