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How Rank Foundation are supporting leadership and innovation to develop resilient charities

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  • Author: SEA
  • Duration: 5 minutes

    • Investing in leaders and supporting innovation creates the conditions for charities to thrive, beyond short term grant funding. This is the philosophy behind the partnership between The Rank Foundation and Social Enterprise Academy – a collaboration focused on supporting charity leaders to develop new income streams, strengthen their organisations and change their communities.

    How Museums Galleries Scotland is Strengthening the Future of the Sector

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  • Author: SEA
  • Duration: 5 Minutes

    • Across Scotland, museums and galleries play a vital role in communities - protecting heritage, inspiring learning, and creating spaces where people connect with culture. But behind the scenes, many organisations are under significant pressure.

    5 learners looking engaged watching a facilitator whose hand you can see.

    The Impact of Our Adult Learning Programmes

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  • Author: SEA
  • Duration: 5 minutes

    • As it’s Self Evaluation Week*, we’ve been taking a moment to reflect on the impact of our bursary-supported Adult Learning programmes across Scotland and there’s a lot to be proud of.

    Developing Leaders to Meet Changeworks Ambition

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  • Author: Social Enterprise Academy
  • Duration: 3 minutes

    • Discover how Changeworks is strengthening values-led leadership to decarbonise 180,000 homes and tackle fuel poverty through its long-standing partnership with the Social Enterprise Academy.

    Lessons from Social Entrepreneurship: Compassion in Action

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  • Author: Neil MacLean
  • Duration: 5 minutes

    • In the past couple of years, there has been a growing focus on embedding compassion within workplaces. Compassion is now recognised as a transformative force that not only improves individual well-being but also enhances organisational performance and resilience.

    Community Wealth Building

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  • Author: David Bryan
  • Duration: 2 mins

    • We’re far from having all the answers, but here’s a few things to look out for in checking whether economic activity might lead to community wealth building…