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NFP MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME

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MEET YOUR MENTOR

SCOTT LOCKIE

CEO | AUSTRALIAN CHARITY GUIDE AND EMPOWER YOUR MISSION

Following a successful career as a Senior Leader with media powerhouses Sensis and Fairfax, Scott took his corporate sector skills and followed his passion, moving across to the NFP sector. Scott is now regarded as one of the NFP Sector’s leading authorities in Australia and NZ. He founded the Australian Charity Guide 10 years ago and through the website helps raise millions of dollars annually for Australian charities. Scott speaks with and advises charities every day and understands the NFP sector domestically and globally.

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Through the Australian Charity Guide’s training arm, emPOWER Your Mission, Scott pioneered and delivered the hugely successful and innovative NFP State of the Nation Seminar Roadshow and the NFP Boot Camps Roadshow, which have trained over 970 charities in 20 cities across Australia and NZ, with 98.3% of attendees saying they would recommend the training to a colleague. 

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Scott’s training and coaching focuses on upskilling NFP Professionals and Boards on the latest global and domestic NFP sector trends, as well as the latest research and techniques driving NFP Marketing, Fundraising and Stewardship. Scott’s passion and goal is to help equip NFP staff with the knowledge, skills and tools to thrive in an increasingly competitive and fast-paced environment. 

10 BENEFITS OF HAVING A MENTOR

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  1. Receive support, coaching, advice and motivation from a respected NFP sector leader, in a relaxed and informal setting

  2. Gain help in setting personal and organisational goals and action plans

  3. Career growth and progression, leading to increased job satisfaction

  4. Development of professional relationships and networking

  5. Access state-of-the-art training and insights into the NFP sector

  6. Retain, engage and empower your staff

  7. Build capacity and skills within your organisation

  8. Encourage a culture of continuous improvement within your staff and organisation

  9. Tap into the expertise and knowledge of a NFP sector leader

  10. Gain different perspectives from someone outwith your organisation

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE NFP MENTORSHIPPROGRAMME

6 MONTH NFP MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME​

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  • Receive coaching, advice and support from leading NFP Sector expert Scott Lockie 

  • 6 x 30 minute monthly phone coaching call with Scott to set and review action plans

  • Access to the NFP Resource Hub:

    • 5 hours of learn at your own pace video tutorials from the highly acclaimed NFP Roadmap to Success Webinar Series, packed with resources, practical tips, latest NFP sector research, insights, trends and tools

    • Hundreds of the latest NFP Sector News articles and stories 

    • Over 4,000 grant opportunities and assistance to apply for the Google Ad Grant

    • Remote team of international student volunteers to help you with a research project pro bono

    • A professional network of NFP sector experts, peers and suppliers

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM

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Thank you for your enquiry regarding our NFP Mentorship Programme. I will be in touch with you shortly. Cheers Scott

TESTIMONIALS

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"It is one of the most instructive and revealing programmes I have been at and enjoyed it immensely. Couldn't have been better. Excellent communication skills." Gamani Goonetilleka, Chairperson, Amawatura Buddhist Centre (Sydney, NSW)

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“Well worth the investment to get up-to-date information that can be immediately put into action. Thank you.” Angela Gordon, Fundraising and Marketing Manager, Trees for Life (Adelaide, SA)

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“A fantastic tool for participants in the NFP sector. Concise, relevant and a depth of material to put into practice within your own operations. Highly recommended to both novices and seasoned professionals.” Steve Gregory, CEO, Black Bull Performance Group (Canberra, ACT)

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“As someone who works extensively in the not for profit sector, which I prefer to call the “social profit sector”, I found out just how much I did not know, especially about the rapidly changing operating environment Charities in New Zealand and Australia now face. The information and ideas I have gained from attending will be invaluable for my client base. This was one of the most beneficial workshops I have ever attended and was great value to boot.” Chris Lynch, Director, Lynch and Associates (Auckland, NZ)

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"The session provided valuable insight and examples of simple tools and techniques that will enable us as a charity to increase our footprint and make better use of our resources and engage with our members and donors." Alex Dick, Hon. State Treasurer, RSL (Tasmania Branch) Inc. (Hobart, TAS) 

 

"A well planned, professional workshop with informative supporting data." Simon Wise, Market Development Manager, Colony 47 (Hobart, TAS)

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