Working with funders

We’re often asked if funders recognise and support the core messages in The Lasting Difference. The short answer is: mostly! But it might depend where you work. If you get funding in Scotland – you are definitely funded by organisations that use and...

7 Domains of Sustainable Impact: Part 6

This is Part 6 in a series of 7. Part One is here. Policy and policy makers respond to evidence of changing needs Where did the policies (and funding) you are working to today come from? What do you do with the privileged access to information that you have? Do you...

Being valuable but not precious

Until now, the Lasting Difference has addressed sustainable impact by focusing on three clear principles: Encouraging independence and ownership Increasing influence and capacity Generating and sharing learning. Today I’m starting the first of seven articles to...