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From Our Vantage Point

Join Rowan King, Vantage Point’s Communications Manager, every month as he interviews not-for-profit governance & management experts.From Our Vantage Point discusses specific information to addres... Read more

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Why You Shouldn't Start A Charity

Why You Shouldn't Start A Charity

Margaret Mason, a Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright joins us this month to chat about why you shouldn’t start that charit... Read more

12 Dec 2019

19mins

Ranked #2

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Tips for your first 6 months as a board member

Tips for your first 6 months as a board member

Nav Nagra, a dedicated arts sector volunteer, received an exciting opportunity her inbox – a board role with the Vancouv... Read more

13 Aug 2018

11mins

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Engaging the Next Generation of Not-For-Profit Leaders

Engaging the Next Generation of Not-For-Profit Leaders

For our very first panel podcast we are joined by: Veronika Bylicki, Co-Founder and Co-Director of CityHive; Vincent Gon... Read more

12 Jul 2018

25mins

Ranked #4

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Personal Goal-Setting and Self-Awareness

Personal Goal-Setting and Self-Awareness

This month, Vantage Point’s Executive Director, Denise Baker, brings forward examples of her personal self-awareness jou... Read more

20 Dec 2017

8mins

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Winning Capital Campaigns

Winning Capital Campaigns

Esther Jang joins us from Global Philanthropic, an international fundraising consultancy, to share recommendations for d... Read more

20 Nov 2017

13mins

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Creating safe spaces in your organization – what does it all mean?

Creating safe spaces in your organization – what does it all mean?

This month, Bhupie Dulay, a registered Clinical Counsellor with a Master of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology joins ... Read more

22 May 2019

18mins

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The Belonging Lens: How to transform boards towards deeper unity

The Belonging Lens: How to transform boards towards deeper unity

This month, Director and Founder of Intercultural Strategies, Jessie Sutherland, brings forward thoughtful practices for... Read more

23 Jan 2019

19mins

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Human Resource Management: Strategically power up your people plan

Human Resource Management: Strategically power up your people plan

Join Maria Turnbull and Jodi Rai for a fresh and energetic discussion about how to engage your most significant asset – ... Read more

14 Dec 2018

16mins

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Tips for New Executive Directors: The First 100 Days

Tips for New Executive Directors: The First 100 Days

This month, Mark Giffford shares some compelling tips for navigating a new executive director role - such as using baked... Read more

20 Sep 2017

13mins

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Finding and Engaging a Treasurer

Finding and Engaging a Treasurer

Who better to provide perspective on key approaches to finding and engaging a Treasurer than a past and current Treasure... Read more

23 May 2017

15mins

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Not-for-Profit Salary Surveys: Striving for fair compensation in the sector

Not-for-Profit Salary Surveys: Striving for fair compensation in the sector

Sector leaders are in for an interesting conversation in this month’s podcast: Not-for-Profit Salary Surveys: Striving f... Read more

1 May 2017

14mins

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Tips on Running an Effective Annual General Meeting

Tips on Running an Effective Annual General Meeting

We have legal expertise in the recording studio for this month’s podcast, Tips on Running an Effective Annual General Me... Read more

27 Mar 2017

16mins

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Employee Engagement Surveys: Designing for a win

Employee Engagement Surveys: Designing for a win

In this month’s podcast, find out how single malt Scotch can teach us a thing or two about designing successful employee... Read more

16 Dec 2016

15mins

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The Board Chair - Executive Director Partnership

The Board Chair - Executive Director Partnership

Juliana Laing, one of our local governance experts, brings the Board Chair and ED Partnership to life in this month’s po... Read more

12 Sep 2016

17mins

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Director and Officers Liability Insurance: A Necessary Cost?

Director and Officers Liability Insurance: A Necessary Cost?

We are often asked by boards that we work with: do we really need Director and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance? W... Read more

16 Jun 2016

14mins

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Board Committee Structure: Going Lean

Board Committee Structure: Going Lean

Carol Neuman, Vantage Point’s Director of Learning, shares her insights on the topic: Board Committee Structure: Going L... Read more

19 Jan 2016

16mins

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What's the Deal with Robert's Rules of Order?

What's the Deal with Robert's Rules of Order?

This month we finally get to the topic that inspired the idea for this podcast: What's the deal with Robert's Rules of O... Read more

15 Dec 2015

15mins

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Volunteer Engagement in a Unionized Workforce

Volunteer Engagement in a Unionized Workforce

Maria is in highly skilled company for this podcast, focused on best practices in volunteer engagement in a unionized wo... Read more

13 Nov 2015

15mins

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The "Chronically" Absent Board Member

The "Chronically" Absent Board Member

Chilwin Cheng, Managing Partner of Ascendion Law, invites board chairs and executive directors to consider how they can ... Read more

20 Oct 2015

17mins

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Let's Talk Metrics

Let's Talk Metrics

In the fifth episode of From Our Vantage Point, Michael McKnight, President & CEO of United Way of the Lower Mainlan... Read more

16 Sep 2015

16mins

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