Sometimes you don’t know the value of what’s in front of you….
Imagine that pretty, old, but not unremarkable object sat in the corner. I don’t mean your gran….I mean the 18th century ming vase worth £53 million that you didn’t know […]
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Legacies are a conversation – not a hard sell…
‘Feet on the ground – soul in the sky’ said Virginia McKenna at the beginning of Remember a Charity’s awareness week. A perfect description of the yin and yang of […]
The simplest legacy fundraising strategy…
We can complicate things a lot can’t we? The more clever we make things the more we create demand to find out a hidden truth. Adding gizmo’s that add % […]
In praise of cash collectors – No 2
This feels like a series starting!…. snapped this pic of a real star cash collector. Her name is Annie who is collecting for Marie Curie Cancer Care….committment, personality and courage once […]
The greatest peak in your life..
Erich Segal, the man who wrote Love Story died this week from Parkinson’s Disease. Segal was a classics professor at Yale University when he wrote the book, which became an Oscar-winning 1970 […]
A story that made a difference…
I was reminded this week of a story that I found both inspiring and helpful at just the right time when I needed one. It’s amazing that there always seems […]
More lemons and a kiss me quick hat…
Talking of squeezing the lemon, 70 seniors swept through a new year roast, followed by crumble and custard today. It was a revealing sight. Every year in my village a […]