Clare Gallie - "Be happy and be around kind people."

Clare Gallie, CEO of Lewis-Manning Hospice Care, talks about the joys and challenges of working in the fundraising sector and reveals the wisdom she's learned from the dying. Show notes: 4:47 - From chemistry to fundraising 7:30 - Support for careers in charities and fundraising 9:42 - Differences between leading a normal organisation vs. charity 12:59 - The challenges of leading in an emotionally-charged environment 17:29 - Dealing with being challenged as transformational CEO 19:33 - Self-development 21:17 - Effects of the pandemic on the care sector and fundraising 28:16 - Hardest thing about working in hospice care... 30:04 - ...and the most enjoyable thing 32:26 - Lessons learned from being in the presence of the dying 35:58 - Where do you find your inspiration? 37:29 - The effect of ambition and work on personal life 39:06 - How do you rejuvenate? 40:31 - Dealing with disappointment and being let down 41:41 - Personal definition of success