Why aren’t the Rich Listers giving (and how can we change that)?
If giving amongst the ultra-rich is to grow, then charities must take inspiration from the higher education sector, and invest in major gift fundraising now.
My life in fundraising (and why I joined The Halpin Partnership)
Fundraising is a profession that plays a vital role in creating, sustaining and reclaiming institutions that are essential to the greater good. And, as I speak with young people considering careers, I have found nonprofit work has become an important option.
Introducing…Halpin Fundraising
Halpin Partnership has today announced its fundraising services as part of its suite of education management consultancy services.
Smile…and be a villain: values in corporate culture
It is not what you say about yourself that counts, it’s what you do. The two things have to marry up with no gap in-between. As a leader, this doesn’t mean that everyone will agree with your decisions or always like you, but it does mean that they will see that you are acting with integrity as you make decisions and that you behave in accordance with your values.
What are universities for?
Halpin Partnership joint-CEO and Higher Education fellow Shaun Horan explores the role (and value) of universities…
The death of liberal arts? Or the reunion of broken parts?
Halpin Partnership Higher Education fellow Tony Woodcock makes the case for Liberal Arts education in a STEM-obsessed world…
Knowing when to leave…
Halpin Partnership joint-CEO and Higher Education fellow Susie Hills reflects on the legacy of a good leader and why knowing when to leave holds the key…
The road less travelled – Berklee College of Music’s inspiring new path
Halpin Consulting Fellow – and arts education specialist – Tony Woodcock explores Berklee College of Music’s inspiring new path…
Will 2018 be Armageddon for some British universities?
Halpin Consulting Fellow – and academic brand consultant – David Miller suggests that 2018 could be the beginning of the end for the British universities which have stopped listening to their students…
How come 130 British universities are in the Top 10 for something or other?
Halpin Consulting Fellow – and academic brand consultant – David Miller - explores the Higher Education sector’s obsession with rankings and argues that this is no alternative to real brand differentiation.
Can non-academics make good university leaders?
Halpin Partnership Joint CEO, Susie Hills, interviewed UK business executives taking on the role of university Vice-Chancellors in a feature in December 2017’s Times Higher Education (THE) magazine.
The frustrating truth about using University league tables to judge senior leader’s performance.
League table position, over time, can be an indicator of leadership success but ‘the devil’ is in the detailed picture found in each institution’s strategy, individual metrics and market intelligence.