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Finding a way into the charity sector
I’ve always felt privileged to have the upbringing I’ve had.
Pilotlight announces new partnership with Sodexo
Pilotlight is delighted to announce a new partnership with Sodexo.
Becoming a better board member
Over my time at Pilotlight, I’ve worked with all kinds of charity boards — the good, bad and even the ugly. I’ve also had the delight in seeing many of our Pilotlighters go from working with a charity for the first time, to being inspired enough to become a trustee after participating in one our programmes.
Pilotlight appoints Ed Mayo as Chief Executive
Pilotlight is delighted to announce the appointment of Ed Mayo as its new Chief Executive.
Why I work with Pilotlight
Before I moved to London, I lived in Moscow, where I was a charity trustee (or what I would call a member of the board of a non-profit organisation
Your business skills can make a big difference to charities
After many years of volunteering for charities, I can safely say that giving back has always been on my agenda. However, I’d never really thought about how my business skills could be useful, and it wasn’t until I participated in Morgan Stanley’s skills-sharing programme, the Strategy Challenge in London, that I got a glimpse of how much my skills and experience could help.
"I was becoming resentful of how superficial it all was."
Careershifters
Helping The Felix Project to recruit and retain volunteers
"Having only become the CEO of The Felix Project relatively recently, it’s been invaluable to receive this input on a challenge the charity is currently facing."
Opinion: Seeking Leaders with Purpose
Recruiter
Supporting Volunteer It Yourself expand nationwide
"The input we have received from the Pilotlighters has been invaluable. It’s helped guide our thinking at such a critical time for Volunteer It Yourself."
13 charities selected to join Pilotlight in October and November
We are delighted to announce the 13 charities selected in October and November to join our programmes.