Just ask.. I’ve always said that no business is an island…..and you can’t have the answers to everything. Equally, sometimes you just don’t know what you do...

Why I joined In the Round I’ve been a consultant for nearly ten years now, working alone, providing a pretty rounded service to associations and societies, p...

There has to be passion. No this isn't the opening line to a bodice ripper or even a Mills and Boon novel. This is my philosophy in life. Whether it is withi...

It started with a chat… I’ve been asked a number of times why the creation of In The Round Advisors matters so much to me. The thing is, sometimes you just s...

At In The Round Advisors, we have used our combined experience to develop an approach to problem solving and crisis management. As we brought our experiences...

At the moment we are all under a great deal of pressure, particularly the charity and not for profit sector. People are concerned about their jobs, and there...

Many charities think that they meet this standard but is that strictly true? I was preparing a seminar on the subject of an effective charity and as part of ...

It really doesn’t matter if you are a charity, other not for profit organisation, SME or large corporate, the demands to continually do more with less are re...

One of the biggest criticisms labelled at charities from the outside is “they are not business-like” or they lack “business savvy” Indeed some charities have...

It doesn't matter which case study you use - the turnaround of Scandanavian Airlines, the Gold Medal successes of the GB Cycling Team or Lao Tzu (and there a...

Four words that will deliver authentic service - how can that be possible? Well it is and here they are: DON’T MAKE STUFF UP I’ve read and read and re-read g...

Wouldn’t it be great if we had a crystal ball to see into the future and avoid all the bad things that might happen? Well this article doesn’t quite do that ...

Whether it is Brexit or the mixed messages about the economy, now is a good time for all charities to be asking themselves as to where they stand. In no part...

So why should we get excited about processes? Put simply, everything a charity or not for profit organisation does relies on that most basic of building bloc...