Leadership worth sharing

Apr 09 2025 44 ep. 36 mins 82
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ACEVO chief executive Jane Ide talks to civil society CEOs about their careers, their experiences and what leadership means to them.

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Endings and beginnings (with Matt Hyde)

Apr 09 2025 47 mins  
Transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/In this episode, ACEVO chief exec Jane Ide talks to Matt Hyde, chief executive of the Lloyds Bank Foundation, about endings and beginnings, leading through challenge and the importance of creating communities.

Leading the way in communications

Mar 24 2025 34 mins  
This is a special episode of our podcast, hosted by Adeela Warley, CEO of CharityComms, the membership organisation for charity communicators. Adeela talks to Jenni Regan, CEO of IMIX, and James Harris, director of communications and campaigns at Rethink Mental Illness, about the importance of strategic communications. They also discuss the value of storytelling, the challenges of

Nurturing the chair/CEO relationship (with Mark Norbury)

Dec 11 2024 42 mins  
In this episode, ACEVO chief exec Jane Ide welcomes Mark Norbury as the newly appointed chair of the board. They talk about Mark's path to becoming ACEVO's chair and the CEO of UnLtd, the UK's leading foundation for social entrepreneurs. Mark reflects on nurturing the chair/CEO relationship and shares his thoughts on bringing out the best in each other. Full transcript available:

Reflections on governance (with Rosie Ferguson)

Dec 03 2024 31 mins  
Transcript available: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/ As ACEVO's chair of the board Rosie Ferguson steps down after a six-year term, she joins Jane Ide for this special episode of our podcast. They talk about Rosie's governance journey of being a chair before becoming a CEO of a charity, her thoughts on charity governance, and what's next in her professional path.

Is there (social media) life after Twitter?

Oct 11 2024 49 mins  
In this episode, Jane speaks with not one but two sector leaders. Adeela Warley, chief executive of CharityComms, the membership body for over 12,000 communication professionals in civil society and Zoe Amar, a well known and highly respected thought leader and expert in all things digital in the sector. They talk about deciding to leave or stay on X, what's next for social media p

The intersection of climate and social justice

Sep 11 2024 44 mins  
Transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/ In this special episode of our podcast, Jools Townsend, CEO of the Community Rail Network, talks to Jabeer Butt, CEO of Race Equality Foundation and Kamran Mallick, CEO of Disability Rights UK about the intersection of climate and social justice.

Keeping volunteers engaged and motivated, with Charlotte Hill (The Felix Project)

Aug 02 2024 42 mins  
Transcript: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/ In this episode, Jane Ide, CEO of ACEVO talks to Charlotte Hill, chief exec of The Felix Project. They talk about keeping volunteers engaged and motivated, hopes for the new government, and what fundraising events and keeping your fitness levels up have in common.

Human rights misconceptions, with Sanchita Hosali (British Institute of Human Rights)

Jun 07 2024 46 mins  
Transcript available: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/ Jane Ide talks to Sanchita Hosali, chief executive of the British Institute of Human Rights. They talk about the misconceptions about human rights, dynamics of good governance, the joy of going to the gym at 4:30am, and filling ourselves with hope for the future.

What we can learn from Wales, with Ruth Marks (WCVA)

May 03 2024 38 mins  
Transcript available: https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/podcast/ Jane Ide talks to Ruth Marks, former CEO of WCVA. This was Ruth’s first ever podcast, and a just a couple of weeks before she retired. They talked about what we can learn from Wales when it comes to the relationship between government and civil society, the importance of diversity in boards, and where she finds ho

Warm Words, Cold Comfort special

Mar 22 2024 62 mins  
In this special episode of our podcast Leadership Worth Sharing, ACEVO's head of influencing Roberta Fusco talks to Sanjiv Lingayah, author of the Home Truths report, and Frances Brown, governance and EDI specialist, about the latest output of the Home Truths 2 programme: the Warm Words, Cold Comfort report.