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Third Sector Podcast Solutions to some common volunteering challengesLucinda Rouse and Emily Harle are joined by Saskia Konynenburg, executive director of voice and impact at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, and the volunteering strategist Gethyn Williams.Saskia describes the struggles reported by charities in recruiting and retaining volunteers, in the face of a growing preference for more informal roles with less rigid commitments.She suggests ways charities can attract new volunteers by showcasing their values on social media, and stresses the importance of communicating effectively with virtual volunteers.Gethyn outlines ways in which charities can use digital solutions to grow...

2025-05-3029 min

Time For Impact Podcast Episode 16 - The Digital in Volunteering Toolkit with Gethyn WilliamsIn this episode of the Time for Impact podcast Chris and Matt discuss the newly released ‘Digital in Volunteering Toolkit’ with Gethyn Williams.The new toolkit is a useful tool for new and experienced volunteering professionals alike and completely free. So we think it is precisely the kind of innovation that fellow professionals may wish to hear more about. In our usual style of course, we delve beyond the immediate practicality of the toolkit itself and muse upon future needs and developments. We hope you enjoy the discussion!

2024-12-1951 min

Volunteer Nation 116. New Ways of Thinking About Volunteer Data & Tech with Chris MartinIn this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, host Tobi Johnson is in Manchester, England, speaking with Chris Martin from TeamKinetic. They explore new ways of thinking about volunteer data and tech, covering topics such as the role of AI, open data, reusable personal credentials, and techniques for efficiently tracking volunteer hours. Chris shares his journey from being a physical education teacher to becoming a tech entrepreneur, detailing how TeamKinetic aims to simplify volunteering through innovative technologies. The discussion highlights the need for the volunteer sector to adopt advanced technologies to streamline volunteer engagement and encourage seamless participation, a...

2024-06-271h 05

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S3, E1 - Rob JacksonTo kick off a new season of TeamTalk, Chris Martin and Imogen Greatbatch were joined by Rob Jackson, a leading voice in the world of volunteer engagement. They spoke about Rob's career and journey into the world of volunteer management, the current trends in the sector and how they might affect volunteering in the near future, and the upcoming TeamKinetic Conference. As always, you can find TeamKinetic on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. You can find all of Rob's important links here: https://linktr.ee/robjconsulting

2023-08-031h 28

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S2, E6: Premier League / UK Deaf SportFor TeamTalk Season 2, Episode 6, Chris and Imogen were joined by Piers Martin. Piers is Head of Leadership and Academy Workforce Development at the Premier League and the Chair at UK Deaf Sport. The episode explores how volunteering has played a part in Piers' life; both in his personal journey and in his career. The Premier League is the highest level of the English football league system. Find out more about them on their website. You can find TeamKinetic on social media: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Instagram

2023-04-1244 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S2, E5: England NetballFor TeamTalk Season 2, Episode 5, Chris and Imogen were joined by Richard Evans And Danielle Hogan from England Netball. Danielle is the Diversity and Belonging Business Partner, while Richard is the Strategic Lead for Disability. The episode explores inclusion and accessibility needs, focusing on Danielle and Richard’s roles in England Netball and how they create a sense of belonging in the sport. England Netball is responsible for overseeing and promoting the sport of netball in England at all levels. Find out more about them on Twitter and their website. You can...

2023-03-1353 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S2, E4: Formula EFor TeamTalk Season 2, Episode 4, Chris and Imogen were joined by Emma Peat from Formula E. Emma talked us through her volunteer management journey and discussed her enthusiasm for sports and volunteering. Emma Peat is currently the Event Workforce Manager at Formula E, leading a global team of Support Staff and Volunteer Managers who deliver a vital temporary resourcing programme on the ground at Formula E events. You can find TeamKinetic on social media: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Instagram

2022-12-0546 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S2, E3: Sport EnglandFor TeamTalk Season 2, Episode 3, Kristen Natale from Sport England joins hosts Chris Martin and Imogen Greatbatch. Welcome back to season 2 of our TeamTalk podcast. This season, we are talking to thought leaders, customers and stakeholders from the world of sport and physical exercise. Join us as we dive deeper into sport volunteering and the volunteer managers who make it happen. In this episode, Kristen Natale joins us. Kristen is the Head of Volunteering at Sport England and her passion for volunteering shines through. You can find TeamKinetic on social media:

2022-10-111h 00

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S2, E2: British Blind SportFor TeamTalk Season 2, Episode 2, we are joined by British Blind Sport's Alaina MacGregor and Philippa Bass. Hosted by Chris Martin and Imogen Greatbatch. Welcome back to Season 2 of our TeamTalk podcast. This season, we are talking to thought leaders, customers and stakeholders from the world of sport and physical exercise as we dive deeper into volunteering and the volunteer managers who make it happen. In this episode, we are joined by Alaina MacGregor (Chief Executive) and Philippa Bass (Sports Participation Officer) from British Blind Sport. We are also joined again by our co-host Imo Greatbatch...

2022-10-0452 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S2, E1: Exploring the Vision for VolunteeringWelcome to a new season of the TeamTalk podcast. In this season, we will be talking to thought leaders, customers and stakeholders from the world of sport and physical exercise as we take a deeper dive into volunteering and the volunteer managers who make it happen. We're so happy to welcome a new co-host: Imo Greatbatch! She is currently the Head of Volunteering at England Netball. This first episode in this latest series sees us chatting to Jenny Betteridge, Strategic Lead for Volunteering at Sport England. A national public-funded organisation with a mission to...

2022-09-2758 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S1, E5: Manchester City Council (MCRVIP)In our fifth episode, we chat to Claire Troup - Project Manager at Manchester City Council’s Volunteer Inspire Programme (MCRVIP). MCRVIP focuses on helping volunteers find the opportunities that best fit them. It’s simple to get involved and anyone can take part! If you’re in the Manchester area, and you're interested in learning more, go to their website: https://mcrvip.com/volunteers/about Chris and Claire discuss her previous roles within Manchester City Council and the affect COVID had on volunteering within the city. Claire also dished out some great advice for any vol...

2022-06-2227 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S1, E4: Association of Volunteer Managers (Part II)In our fourth episode, we chat to Andy Broomhead - Head of Volunteering at Diabetes UK, board member at AVM. Chris and Andy discuss how he got into his current roles, the challenges he's faced (both as head of volunteering and as a volunteer himself), and navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Diabetes UK is the leading charity for people living with diabetes in the UK. Their aim is to prevent Type 2 diabetes, campaign for and support everyone affected by diabetes, and fund research that will one day lead to a cure.

2022-02-2553 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S1, E3: Association of Volunteer Managers (Part I)In our third episode, we chat to Ruth Leonard - Chair of AVM (Association of Volunteer Managers). Chris and Ruth talk about the world of volunteer management, Ruth's career journey, and the importance of great leadership. The Association of Volunteer Managers (AVM) is an independent membership body that aims to support, represent and champion people in volunteer management in the UK regardless of field, discipline or sector. It has been set up by and for people who manage volunteers. We've worked with them on various projects over the years, but we finally made our partnership o...

2022-02-1644 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S1, E2: The Pankhurst Trust (Incorporating Manchester Women's Aid)In our second episode, we chat to Abi Froud from The Pankhurst Trust. Chris and Abi talk about the amazing work done by Manchester Women's Aid within The Pankhurst Trust. The Pankhurst Trust brings together Manchester Women’s Aid and The Pankhurst Centre. They work together to ensure the powerful story of the women who won the vote continues to inspire us all to challenge gender inequality, and to ensure that those suffering from domestic violence and abuse get the confidential help they need. They've been TeamKinetic users for a few years now and provide a...

2022-02-0220 min

TeamTalk with TeamKinetic S1, E1: Willowbrook HospiceIn our first episode, we chat to Nicola Ward and Ian Turnbull from Willowbrook Hospice. Chris, Ian, and Nicola talk all things volunteering, criminal checks, and how the TeamKinetic system has streamlined their work. Willowbrook Hospice is a specialist palliative care unit based in Prescot providing quality care and support for our patients, their families and the community. They've been TeamKinetic users for a few years now and provide great insight into the current challenges hospices face.

2022-01-2538 min

The Durham Podcast Episode 3 - Making a difference and coffee chatsEpisode 3 of In the Loop - The Durham Podcast has more than one way that people are making a difference, and more than one chat over a great cup of coffee!In The Student Loop, we're talking about student and staff volunteering, with information both for those who want to volunteer and those who could provide volunteering opportunities.DU Volunteering website: https://duvolunteering.webspace.durham.ac.uk/ Volunteering platform (staff): https://durhamunistaffvolunteering.teamkinetic.co.uk/index-classic Volunteering platform (students): https://durhamunistudentvolunteering.teamkinetic.co.uk/index-classic Learning By Heart: https://www...

2021-12-2049 min