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All Episodes

Debra and Peter are doing a Podcast — 68 episodes

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1

London Marathon, Protests and Human Complexity

2

Trustees, Philanthropy and Good Rizz

3

Four-Day Weeks, Switching Off and Leadership

4

Government, Charities and Crisis Response

5

Small Charities, Big Leadership and Duck Drama

6

Sleepless Nights, Funding Delays and the Covenant

7

Impact vs Growth, The Voice of Small Charities

8

AI, Leadership and Global Politics

9

Leadership, Accountability and Volunteering

10

Conflicts of Interest, Confidentiality and Leadership

11

Board Rehearsals, Ambition and Succession

12

Length of Service, Trustees and Celebrities

13

AI harms, Charity Mergers, and Mental Health Outdoors

14

Hope, Governance and Boardroom Fallout

15

Toxic Teams, Feed Forward & Festive Jumpers

16

Difficult Board Decisions, Silent Allies and Squids

17

Donor Harassment, Data For Donations

18

Charity Rules, Hidden Donors and Fundraising Ethics

19

Nostalgia, Leadership & SORP headaches

20

Strikes, Salaries and Efficiency

21

Board Papers, Backlash and Being Interrupted

22

London-centric Costs and Inclusion, Culture Not Heroics

23

Charity leaders, protest and who gets to speak

24

Immigration and volunteering, Digitising the NHS

25

Party Conferences, Funders and Charity Influence

26

Immigration, Racism and Leadership Challenges

27

Flags, Donors and Youth Work

28

Leadership, Meetings and Too Many Charities?

29

Trusteeship, Refugee Charities & Leadership Boundaries

30

Leadership, dress code and volunteers

31

Leadership, Volunteers and Governance

32

Child online safety, stronger charity boards

33

Covenant launch secrets, funding fears

34

Interviews

35

Child Poverty, Live Aid at 40

36

Pets, Cassette Tapes and Persuasive Words

37

Funders' Voices, Impact and Remote Work

38

Getting Things Done, Valuing Volunteers, Dormant Assets

39

Charity Politics and Think Tank Transparency

40

Passports, Politics and Pets

41

Immigration and AI

42

Positive Framing and Navigating controversial issues

43

Health and asking 'difficult silly' questions

44

Questions and Answers

45

Are there too many charities?

46

A sesquicentennial tie and Sentebale

47

Leaked plans, accidental messages and new projects

48

Horse Racing, Financial Year and narratives

49

Dress codes and World Book Day

50

Dealing with difficult people; making tough decisions

51

Disasters, triumphs and It's a Battle on the Board

52

Pets, Ukraine and Leadership

53

Time, Trains and Trustees

54

The Health Secretary's Controversial Remarks

55

Mrs. Thatcher, other PMs and the Royal Albert Hall

56

Fake plants, fake news and politics

57

The Traitors, child protection and 2025 updates

58

Christmas Special Episode

59

League tables and Remote Working

60

Charity Collaborations and Charity Ads

61

Blackpool Better Start and 4 day working week

62

School Systems and Charity CEO gender pay gap

63

Chat GPT poems, Autumn Budget and US Elections

64

Healthy skepticism and disrupting power dynamics

65

Disconnecting on holidays, speeches and rich people

66

Local News, AI and Social Media

67

Cricket, Constructive Feedback and Accepting Gifts

68

Birthdays, Campaigns and Performative Allyship