Leadership worth sharing

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Leadership worth sharing episodes

March 22, 2024 Warm Words, Cold Comfort special
In this special episode of our podcast Leadership Worth Sharing, ACEVO's head of influencing Roberta Fusco talks to Sanjiv Lingayah, author of the Home Truths report, and Frances Brown, governance and EDI specialist, about the latest output of the Home Truths 2 programme: the Warm Words, Cold Comfort report.
1 hr 3 min
February 02, 2024 Leading a campaigning organisation, with Nicci Russell (Waterwise)
In this episode, Jane Ide talks to Nicci Russell, CEO of Waterwise, about leading a campaigning organisation, getting involved with ACEVO’s climate action group, becoming a 4 day week organisation and why learning to jive is better than dancing the
Argentine tango.
Transcript available: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/
40 min
June 16, 2023 Being bold and being vulnerable, with Jo Youle (Missing People)
Episode transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/
Welcome to Leadership Worth Sharing, a podcast in which ACEVO chief executive Jane Ide chats with civil society leaders about their professional experiences, challenges, wellbeing, and their journeys in the sector.
In this episode, Jane talks to Jo Youle, chief executive of Missing People, the UK charity for anyone affected by missing or thinking of going missing. They talk
about being bold, being vulnerable, and balancing playing by music with playing by ear.

36 min
September 30, 2022 Leading an infrastructure organisation, with Sarah Vibert (NCVO)
Episode transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/
Welcome to Leadership Worth Sharing, a podcast in which ACEVO chief executive Jane Ide chats with civil society leaders about their professional experiences, challenges, wellbeing, and their journeys in the sector.
In this episode, Jane talks to Sarah Vibert, chief executive of NCVO, the largest membership body for charities in the UK.
27 min
July 15, 2022 Bringing your whole self to work, with Raakhi Shah (The Circle)
Read transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/
Welcome to Leadership Worth Sharing, a podcast in which ACEVO chief executive Jane Ide chats with civil society leaders about their professional experiences, challenges, wellbeing, and their journeys in the sector.
ACEVO chief executive Jane Ide talks to Raakhi Shah, CEO of The Circle, a global feminist organisation that fights for the rights and supports the safety of the most vulnerable women and girls across the world.
32 min
April 08, 2022 The value of being different, with James Watson-O'Neill (SignHealth)
Full transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/
In this episode, Vicky talks to James Watson-O’Neill, chief executive of Sign Health, the Deaf health charity. They talk about the value of being different, how being a trustee can help CEOs to be better leaders, and what chief execs and actors have in common.
33 min
March 04, 2022 Class: the forgotten dimension of diversity, with Sarah Atkinson (Social Mobility Foundation)
Full transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/
In the first episode of 2022, Vicky hands the podcast reins over to ACEVO’s head of influencing Alan Lally-Francis. Alan talks to Sarah Atkinson, CEO of the Social Mobility Foundation, about the work the organisation does to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in their professional journeys, the importance of charities participating in the social mobility index, class, and why being a mentor can help us become better leaders.
39 min
December 10, 2021 Inspiring change, with Yvonne Field (Ubele Initiative)
Transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/2021/12/leadership-worth-sharing-yvonne-field-ceo-of-the-ubele-initiative/
In the last episode of 2021, Vicky Browning speaks to Yvonne Field, chief executive of Ubele Initiative, the social enterprise supporting the sustainability of the African Diaspora community. They talk about the similarity and differences of leading community activism in the 80s and today, those cataclysmic moments that inspire change, and how the next generation of leaders will continue the fight for social justice.

38 min
November 11, 2021 The climate emergency special
Transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/
Welcome to this special episode of our podcast, Leadership Worth Sharing, in which three of our climate working group members talk about what they have been doing at their organisations to tackle the climate emergency. You will hear from Emma Gibson, Director of London Travel Watch, Janet Thorne, CEO of Reach Volunteering, and Gus Alston, CEO of the Stonegrove Community Trust about their first steps, challenges and motivation to get the work started.
37 min
October 21, 2021 Using economics to better understand ourselves, with Matt Whittaker (Pro Bono Economics)
Full transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/
In this episode, Vicky speaks to Matt Whittaker, chief executive of Pro Bono Economics. They talk about whether economists can act as a Google Translate service between charities and the treasury, how we can use data to know ourselves, and how to make it unacceptable for politicians and policymakers to talk about the future of the country without including the social sector.
33 min