Trustee Matching Event
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On 09 October 2009, NFP Resourcing invited professionals
interested in becoming trustees to a recruitment event at the Cass
Business School with the aim of putting them in touch with charities
seeking to recruit new trustees.
As co-hosts and collaborators of this event, KnowHow NonProfit was there to record the speakers and some of the attendees.
90 people attended this event which connected 30 charities with 60 potential trustees. The event was organisated by NFP Resourcing.
Podcasts
Ralph Michell - governance and the relationship between CEOs and Trustees
- Ralph Michell podcast (mp3, 5.7mb)
- Ralph Michell podcast (Word, 25.5kb)
- Ralph Michell presentation (PPT, 1M)
Ralph Michel is Head of Policy at ACEVO
Claire Farmer - how to become a Trustee
- Claire Farmer podcast (mp3, 3.4mb)
- Claire Farmer podcast transcript (Word, 23.5kb)
- Claire Farmer presentation (PPT, 502k)
Claire Farmer is Head of Operations at Charity Trustee Network
Ruth Lesirge - things to think about if considering becoming a Trustee
- Ruth Lesirge podcast (mp3, 3.2mb)
- Ruth Lesirge podcast transcript (Word, 21.5kb)
- Ruth Lesirge presentation (PPT, 195k)
Ruth Lesirge is a Visiting Fellow and Head of Governance Practice, CASS Centre for Charity Effectiveness
Ian Bruce - the role of a Trustee
- Ian Bruce podcast (mp3, 11mb)
- Ian Bruce podcast transcript (Word, 30kb)
- Ian Bruce presentation (PPT, 597k) - the role of a Trustee
Ian Bruce is Director of CASS Centre for Charity Effectiveness, Chair of KnowHow NonProfit and formerly CE of RNIB
Thoughts from the floor
We also spoke to some of the attendees at the event to find out what they thought about:
- What makes a good trustee (mp3, 3.5mb)
- What makes a good trustee transcript (Word, 20.5kb)
- What motivates someone to become a trustee (mp3, 3.4mb)
- What motivates someone to become a trustee transcript (Word, 21kb)
- What advice might be useful to new trustees (mp3,1.3mb)
- What advice might be useful to new trustees transcript (20kb)
Charities
Some of the charities who attended were:
- Mental Health Foundation
- Royal London Society for the Blind
- WasteWatch
- Healthlink
- Basic Needs
- Essex Wildlife Trust
- The Institute of Conservation
- Civic Society Initiative
- Real Arts
- Bat Conversation Trust.
Relevant discussions
- Trustee Matching event discussion - ask questions or make comments about the event.
- Looking after Trustees - how do you motivate and engage your Trustees?
- What I wish I'd known - Trustees
- Recruiting Trustees - your tips



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