The Good Stuff

In our first episode this season, we discuss one of the biggest issues facing our sector today. The ever-widening pay gap between thousands of workers in the charity and voluntary sector—particularly those employed in Section 39, 56, and 10 organisations—and their counterparts in organisations directly funded by the state, has had a debilitating impact on the efficacy and viability of many heal...

It's a bumper episode of The Good Stuff to round off 2021. Ivan Cooper, The Wheel's Director of Public Policy, joins us as host once again to look back at the highlights and challenges of the year, plus the big opportunities in store for 2022. Ivan is joined by special guests: Sarah Monaghan, Campaigns Manager at The Wheel and Campaign Director for We Act Mairead O'Connor, Senior Skills Deve...

What's the difference between governing a charity versus governing a private firm?

Join us for a new 20-minute episode of The Good Stuff, where policy expert Dr Shana Cohen (TASC) and public affairs consultant John Gallagher weigh in on the big lessons of the COVID crisis for Irish nonprofits.

To round out our exploration of language and the nonprofit community, in this episode we're looking at empathy. Many of us in the nonprofit community work on behalf of other people, and few would contest the importance of keeping them at the centre of our work at all times. But although we're always working with this goal in mind, it can be a challenge to make sure that our language always refl...

This is the second episode of our three-part series about language and the nonprofit sector. Today, we’re all about keeping it simple and saying what you mean. Our guest is Sean Driver, who works with the National Adult Literacy Agency as their plain English editor, and he explains why it's so important to use straightforward language whenever we can.

The language of the nonprofit sector is constantly shifting, and in this series of The Good Stuff we’re looking at why that matters.

Episode 3 of The Good Stuff tackles the resilience of organisations.

In this episode, we look at the resilience of ideas.

In episode 1, we sit down with Peter McBride, Director of the Cohen Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, to get his perspective on resilience as a concept and what is important for organisations right now. We also speak with Stephanie Manahan, CEO of the Central Remedial Clinic, who lead the CRC through a transformative time and offers her insights into dealing with large-scale change.

We’re back this autumn with series 2 of The Good Stuff, a podcast from The Wheel that brings you news, views, and inspiring voices from the Irish nonprofit sector.

The Good Stuff is a podcast from The Wheel which brings you inspiring voices, news and views from around the nonprofit world. This is the final part of a three-part miniseries celebrating the fourth anniversary of the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals by the UN General Assembly.  

 The Good Stuff is a podcast from The Wheel which brings you inspiring voices, news and views from around the nonprofit world. This is episode two in a three-part miniseries celebrating the fourth anniversary of the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals by the UN General Assembly. 

The Good Stuff is a podcast from The Wheel which brings you inspiring voices, news and views from around the nonprofit world. This is episode one in a three-part miniseries celebrating the fourth anniversary of the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals by the UN General Assembly.

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