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9 pages tagged with George Smith:
- A tribute to George Smith, 4th March 2012 SOFII pays tribute to George Smith, fundraising guru and communicator par excellence, who died on Friday 2nd March.
- George Smith as others see him From a former colleague who doesn't want the comments attributed. 'Elsewhere on the SOFII website there is a warm tribute to three former giants of fundraising – Sumption, Kirkley and Stringer. It speaks, among much else, of their ability to unleash the energies of their younger colleagues. What it omits to say is that its writer, George Smith, was the most energetic and imaginative of those colleagues and that he changed fundraising practice forever.
- George Smith: the art of creative fundraising - ‘Give us your money – or the panda gets it!’ In 1992, George Smith predicted a sea change in the development of the fundraising profession, with deference and royal reverence to be a thing of the past. Was he right? Read his reasoning and decide for yourself.
- The wit and wisdom of George Smith - Do you seriously want to be serious? Can being too serious undermine a good working environment? George Smith certainly thought so, as this hilarious column confirms.
- The wit and wisdom of George Smith - Introduction and contents Joe Burnett introduces a new series on SOFII featuring the wit and wisdom of legendary fundraising guru and master wordsmith, George Smith.
- The wit and wisdom of George Smith - Let’s be conventional How should one go about navigating the perilous world of conventions, symposia and workshops? Here's the answer, brought to you by fundraising legend George Smith.
- The wit and wisdom of George Smith - The Mary Hinge letter Here’s a great letter to enjoy, but it comes with a twist: it’s another example of George Smith’s cheeky sense of humour and superb writing skills.
- The wit and wisdom of George Smith - Why shame the punters when you can threaten them? In this new entry to our series by the great writer, George Smith tackles the 'aggressive' tactics used by direct marketers.
- UK fundraising’s premier wordsmith: George Smith Profile by Charlotte Grimshaw.Dishing the dirt: what people who know George think about him, here.
