“Sarah is an impressive leader in both an operational and strategic setting. As CEO of Carers Network, Sarah has developed and led a change programme which has positioned the charity to increase our impact and succeed in a challenging environment for all charities. Sarah has a special combination of strong communication skills, finance and strategy experience, developed across the public, private and charity sectors. She is an exceptional ambassador for Carers Network. ”
About
Experienced and entrepreneurial social sector leader. Highly skilled in business…
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Education
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University of Oxford
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Activities and Societies: Undergraduate student (JCR) President, St Anne's College.
English Literature
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Trustee and Vice-Chair
The Nationwide Foundation
- 10 years 1 month
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Trustee
Camden Fed. of Private Tenants
- 7 years 11 months
Publications
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Charity Management Leadership, Evolution, and Change
Routledge
See publicationThis book explores how charities in the UK really operate, as seen through the eyes of people who work in and with charities, and investigates what holds charities back from change. It demonstrates what we can learn from entrepreneurship and market disruption in the private sector, and points to ways in which the sector can re-imagine what it does and how it does this. It presents a new ambition for charities to break free of their history and imagine a new role for themselves in shaping the…
This book explores how charities in the UK really operate, as seen through the eyes of people who work in and with charities, and investigates what holds charities back from change. It demonstrates what we can learn from entrepreneurship and market disruption in the private sector, and points to ways in which the sector can re-imagine what it does and how it does this. It presents a new ambition for charities to break free of their history and imagine a new role for themselves in shaping the future for our society.
Presenting a new ambition for charities to imagine a new role for themselves in shaping the future for our society, this volume is especially valuable for academics and professionals in the fields of charity and non-profit management, organisational change, and strategic management. -
How small companies can make a big impact
SME Magazine
See publicationHow SMEs can lead the way in corporate social responsibility
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Are civil society and business boundaries blurring?
ACEVO
See publicationWhile charities are pressed to be more business like businesses find new ways to deliver a profit responsibly- I explore some implications and opportunities for today's charities.
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How can small charity CEOs 'face forward' in 2017?
Lloyds Bank Foundation
See publicationMy survival guide for CEOs of small charities.
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Small charities under pressure to stop speaking out
Civil Society
See publicationCoverage of my speech at the launch of Facing Forward, March 2017.
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Radio panel interview on carers' finances
Share Radio
See publicationI talk about carers' finances live on the Women and Money programme, Share Radio.
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The Guardian
See publicationArticle on how not-for-profits are raising much-needed cash by trading with integrity.
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A Message of Hope Private Tenants Can Believe In
Progress
See publicationA call for politicians to adopt a positive and aspirational message for private tenants in the 2015 general election.
Courses
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German language
C1
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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German
Professional working proficiency
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French
Limited working proficiency
Organizations
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Windsor Leadership Trust
Alumnus
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ACEVO
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