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Managers – The secret key to unlocking engagement

In growing our business we’ve learned that being a manager isn’t just about bossing staff about to ensure that they achieve all work based targets in a timely manner.

Leading a charity, it’s a big job – but the right mindset can move mountains

Rachel Hannan reflects on the demands placed on leaders in the charity sector today, and why mindset really matters.

Rachel Hannan

Rachel Hannan
Strategic Advisor to the Board

Rachel is business angel and board advisor who has started and grown companies of her own and invested in and advised many more. She is passionate about creating jobs and supporting people and organisations to reach their full potential, and not just in the private sector. Outside of her commercial activities she supports a number of charities and social enterprises, is the Chair of Leeds Community Foundation and an Independent Governor, Board member and Chair of the Resources Committee at the University of Bolton.

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Blog | Rachel Hannan

Managers – The secret key to unlocking engagement

Leading a charity, it’s a big job – but the right mindset can move mountains