The Charity CEO Podcast
Join us for thought-provoking conversations that dive deep into the challenges faced by charity and nonprofit leaders. Hosted by Dhivya O’Connor, a charity CEO herself, each episode brings inspiring CEOs and social sector trailblazers, who share their powerful stories, practical insights, and valuable expertise. Whether you're leading a nonprofit or passionate about making a difference, you'll find fresh perspectives and actionable takeaways to help you navigate the journey and amplify your impact. Tune in for a dose of inspiration, knowledge, and community—all aimed at making the world a better place.The Charity CEO Podcast is produced and hosted by Dhivya O’Connor. For more details visit www.thecharityceo.com
Latest episodes
Sep 7, 2020 • 32min
Ep 3. Sarah Mitchell, CEO Heart of the City: Corporate Social Responsibility and the future of charity partnerships
Sarah Mitchell, CEO of Heart of the City, discusses the evolving landscape of corporate partnerships, scenario planning in uncertain times, and leadership insights. She highlights the positive aspects of managing through the pandemic and emphasizes the importance of reflection and self-care for Chief Executives.
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Aug 24, 2020 • 30min
Ep 2. Gemma Peters, CEO Blood Cancer UK (Part 2): Implications of Black Lives Matter - What does Diversity, Equity and Inclusion really mean?
Gemma Peters, CEO of Blood Cancer UK, discusses the implications of Black Lives Matter on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the charity sector. She addresses the need for diverse representation in scientific research and leadership roles. Gemma shares specific initiatives taken by Blood Cancer UK to address racial inequalities and disestablish racist structures. The podcast highlights the inspiring impact of the organization on individuals affected by blood cancer, with patients expressing heartfelt gratitude to the staff.
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Aug 24, 2020 • 57min
Ep 1. Gemma Peters, CEO Blood Cancer UK (Part 1): Leading through the pandemic - Impact on cancer communities and the charity sector
Gemma Peters, CEO of Blood Cancer UK discusses leading through the pandemic, impact on cancer patients, tough decisions on redundancies, and the proposal for a Charity Mergers and Partnerships hub. She reflects on leadership during crisis, decision-making with imperfect data, and the importance of vulnerability in team building.
