Category Archives: Online Influence
Making An Impact Takes Patience
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This is a guest post from Nisha Kotecha. Nisha is the Founder of Good News Shared. Through working and volunteering for small charities she has seen first-hand the impact they have on people’s lives and their communities. In discussions with groups all over the country Nisha found many other people who share the view that […]
How To Influence Policy
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This is a guest post from Andrew Kaye. Andrew has spent more than ten years working in a range of policy and research roles across the not-for-profit sector. He started at Demos, the think tank and since then he has been Policy Manager at the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and following a […]
Being Dealt A Life Blow
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This is a guest post from the brilliant Sue Vought. You can find more about her excellent work here. My name is Sue Vought and am a mid-forties (how did that happen?), trumpet player, photographer, animal-loving gardener lucky enough to have a supportive partner, great friends and family who I share my life with. […]
Charity Sector Leaders And Influence
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I was very pleased to have a guest post this month in the brilliant Clore Social Leadership Programme #LeadersNow series. Dame Mary Marsh, the Founder of the Programme, led a review into leadership and skills in the voluntary sector- I was proud to be on the working group. In my guest post I talk […]
An Interview With An Inspiring Influencer
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I just wanted to share this #SocialGoodSix interview with Chris Guillebeau, as he is a really interesting influencer making a contribution to the world. During a lifetime of self-employment that included a four-year commitment as a volunteer executive in West Africa, he visited every country in the world (193 in total) before his 35th birthday. […]
Why You Need To Find Your Own Path
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What Is Social Influence?
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Do you know what social influence means? In this article, I’m going to try and explain. Social influence is basically when you are affected by other people: it might be your emotions that are affected or your beliefs or your behaviours Sometimes people will set out with the intent of influencing other […]
Early Days, Helping My Tribe
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What Does Influence Mean?
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What does influence actually mean? Influence means many different things, such as: Affecting change Having power Changing the world Having the ability to get other things, like money Getting others to do what you want Getting your own way It is all of these things and more. What are some examples of […]