by J Graham | Nov 29, 2023 | General
It was Giving Tuesday earlier this week, and as I was browsing the hashtag on Linkedin, the images above stopped me in my tracks. I wanted to dig a bit deeper into the elements that made these stand out. The personal touch One of the most powerful things is the fact...
by J Graham | Nov 17, 2023 | Psychology
Numbers make the charity world go round. Whether it’s reaching your fundraising targets, recruiting volunteers or rolling out your services to more people, specific figures will never be far from your mind. There’s a lot of psychology behind using numbers and how...
by J Graham | Nov 10, 2023 | Psychology
If you’re unfamiliar with the Zeigarnik effect, here’s a quick explanation from Wikipedia. Named after Lithuanian-Soviet psychologist Bluma Zeigarnik, the Zeigarnik effect occurs when an activity that has been interrupted may be more readily recalled....
by J Graham | Nov 5, 2023 | Psychology
There’s been a lot of backlash against Suella Braverman’s recent comments on homelessness. The home secretary said many people are living on the streets as a “lifestyle choice” and that rough sleepers shouldn’t be allowed to pitch tents...
by J Graham | Oct 16, 2023 | Psychology
A lot of last week’s World Mental Health Day content was predictable. Organisations with toxic workplace cultures posting about the importance of looking after yourself A sea of stock images showing people looking unhappy Plenty of generic advice with no emotional...
