Insights for NFP emerging leaders to thrive

Insights for NFP emerging leaders to thrive

Australian Leadership Hub

Pursuing a career in the not-for-profit sector offers opportunities to contribute meaningfully to society. Success in this field, however, demands strategic thinking, understanding the sector’s

Social Impact Fellowships winners for 2024

Australian Leadership Hub

Social Impact Hub and the Australian Leadership Hub have collaborated again to offer fellowship scholarships to the not-for-profit community. Five recipients from a large group of impressive

Changing how we think about charity

Australian Leadership Hub

Following a pre-screening of the documentary UnCharitable our panel including Lisa Cotton, the Chair of Kennards Hire Foundation, Greg Hammond OAM, Director of Opportunity Australia and Chair of

Tell Your Story – Enter the 2024 For-Purpose Leadership Awards and share best practice

Australian Leadership Hub

For-purpose leaders are passionate about creating social impact and providing community services to Australians who are struggling with issues such as homelessness, climate emergencies, and mental

How to craft a compelling awards entry

Australian Leadership Hub

Are you ready to make a lasting impression and showcase the incredible impact of your work? The 2024 For-Purpose Leadership Awards provide a platform to recognize outstanding leaders, teams, and

Excellence in Leadership in Governance and Philanthropy to be honoured

Australian Leadership Hub

The anticipation is building as we prepare to unveil the 2024 For-Purpose Leadership Awards, a program that honours inspiring for-purpose leaders who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and

ASL appoints board members Diana Ferner and Joost de Kock

Australian Leadership Hub

Australian Scholarships Ltd (ASL), the operating arm of the Australian Leadership Hub, is delighted to announce the appointment two new board members, Ms Diana Ferner and Dr Joost de Kock.

A collective commitment is needed to secure the future of the not-for-profit sector

Australian Leadership Hub

Louisa Graham, shares as pressure mounts on for-purpose organisations, effective leadership is more critical than ever, and the Australian Leadership Hub whose purpose is to develop leaders, is

Australian Leadership Hub Launches to Develop For-Purpose Leadership

Australian Leadership Hub

The Australian Leadership Hub is the new, enhanced identity of the Australian Scholarships Foundation, a registered charity dedicated to nurturing the leaders of charities, social enterprises and

Wellbeing Governance at its best!

Australian Leadership Hub

The Outstanding Leadership in Wellbeing Governance award recognises exceptional leadership in governing for strong wellbeing outcomes. The winner in 2023 Youth Projects shares their best-practice

Congrats to all our scholarship recipients in 2023

Australian Leadership Hub

A big congratulations to all the not-for-profit scholarship applicants awarded scholarships to date in 2023. In partnership with our leading education providers, we have awarded to date 462

Congrats to the 2023 ASF Leadership Program scholarship winners

Australian Leadership Hub

Three fee-free scholarships to join the newly created for-purpose 2023 ASF Leadership Program in partnership with the AGSM @UNSW Business School.

Insights from a Talent Growth Leader

Australian Leadership Hub

Angela Gaylard, People and Culture Manager at Youth Projects, was awarded as winner of the “Outstanding Leadership in Talent Growth” award in 2023. Angela shares her insights on growing talent

Thrive in the Era of the Visual Economy

Australian Leadership Hub

Date : Wednesday 6 September 2023 Location & Time : Sydney 5.30 PM to 7.30PM Tickets : $22.49 +GST. Refreshments served

Winners of the 2023 Social Impact Fellowships

Australian Leadership Hub

For the first time this year, the Australian Scholarships Foundation and Social Impact Hub collaborates to offer scholarships to the not-for-profit community. Five recipients from a large group of

Announcing the 2023 Kaplan Business School MBA winners

Australian Leadership Hub

This year the Australian Scholarships Foundation and Kaplan Business School are delighted to award five 100% scholarships to not-for-profit leaders following a strong cohort of applicants.

200 for-purpose board members benefit from governance scholarships

Australian Leadership Hub

The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), in partnership with the Australian Scholarships Foundation is pleased to announce recipients of the AICD Governance Foundations for

The Stanford Scholar Experience

Australian Leadership Hub

The 2022 recipients of the Stanford Australia Foundation Scholarship 2022 share their Stanford experience in the U.S.

A night celebrating our Award Finalists and Winners

Australian Leadership Hub

Our inaugural Not-For-Profit Leadership Awards were held on 15 June 2023 in Sydney. It was a wonderful evening celebrating outstanding nor-for-profit leaders from across Australia. See photos from

Outstanding Leadership in Wellbeing Governance – 2023 Award Winner

Australian Leadership Hub

We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2023 Outstanding Leadership in Wellbeing Governance Award. Entries were assessed their exceptional leadership in governing for strong wellbeing outcomes

Winners announced in the inaugural Not-For-Profit Leadership Awards

Australian Leadership Hub

The Australian Scholarships Foundation proudly announced the winners of their inaugural awards at a ceremony in Sydney on 15 June 2023. Read the Press Release with all the winners here.

Outstanding Education Provider – 2023 Award Winner

Australian Leadership Hub

We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2023 Outstanding Education Provider Award. Entries were assessed on the impact and relevance of their programs for promoting outstanding professional

Outstanding Leader – 2023 Award Winners

Australian Leadership Hub

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Outstanding Leader Award. All entries were assessed on the impact their personal leadership has had on their organisation, their encouragement of

Outstanding Leadership in Talent Growth – 2023 Award Winner

Australian Leadership Hub

We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2023 Outstanding Leadership in Talent Growth Award. Entries were assessed on their approach to best practice leadership in regards to employee focus. This

Outstanding Scholar – 2023 Award Winner

Australian Leadership Hub

We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2023 Outstanding Scholar Award. Entries were assessed on their contribution to their organisations following studies undertaken as part of their

Outstanding Emerging Leader – 2023 Award Winners

Australian Leadership Hub

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Outstanding Emerging Leader Award category. All entries were assessed on the impact their outstanding achievement for their organisation through

Natasha Kusmuk Awarded AGSL, Doctor of Business Leadership Scholarship for 2023

Australian Leadership Hub

The Australian Scholarships Foundation and the Australian Graduate School of Leadership are delighted to announce Natasha Kusmuk as the Doctor of Business Leadership Scholarship recipient in 2023.

Scholarships in governance training awarded to leaders with disability

Australian Leadership Hub

The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) in partnership with Australian Network on Disability congratulates the successful candidates in the 2023 Disability Leadership Scholarship

Partner with us and expand your audience

Australian Leadership Hub

Education provider can help build a stronger for-purpose sector and a better society. Join us in offering education programs and scholarships for for-purpose leaders.

The 2023 Harvard Club of Australia Ferris Family Fellowship recipients announced

Australian Leadership Hub

Scholarship recipient announcement The Australian Scholarships Foundation and the Harvard Club of Australia are delighted to announce Jonathon (Jono) Peatfield and Renee

Not-for-profit leadership 2023 award finalists announced

Australian Leadership Hub

We are delighted to announce the inaugural finalists for the 2023 Not-For-Profit Leadership Awards. Winners will be announced on June 15 in Sydney.

Connecting Leaders, Connecting Communities

Australian Leadership Hub

Date : Monday, 5 June 2023 Location & Time : Melbourne, 3PM to 6 PM (Includes Networking) Tickets : Free to not-for-profit community

Why we need to recognise our leaders

Australian Leadership Hub

Following the announcement of our inaugural Not-For-Profit Leadership Awards, Melinda Muth, Chair of the ASF shares why it is important to recognise and commend outstanding leadership. Entries close

Future-ready: Are NFP leaders equipped?

Australian Leadership Hub

Join us as Dominic Price, Futurist from Atlassian shares a unique perspective on the future of work and leading teams. Thursday, 27 April 2023, from 5.30 to 7.30 pm in Sydney.

Why we need leadership awards

Australian Leadership Hub

Announcing our inaugural Not-For-Profit Leadership Awards Louisa Graham shares why awards are so important to acknowledge our leaders and strengthen the sector. Entries close on 2 April 2023.

The power of mentoring

Australian Leadership Hub

Mentoring is not a one-way relationship. It is a partnership between two individuals where both the mentor and the mentee can learn and grow. The mentor shares their knowledge and expertise while the

Opportunity for not-for-profit leaders to study at Stanford, California in 2023

Australian Leadership Hub

Three scholarship places are being offered by The Stanford Australia Foundation (SAF), with the support of Dyson Bequest, to support not-for-profit leaders to study at the Stanford Graduate

Announcing our new Chair, Dr. Melinda Muth

Australian Leadership Hub

Australian Scholarships Limited is delighted to announce Dr. Melinda Muth as our new Chair.

Breaking the cycle

Australian Leadership Hub

Demand is growing for a place where not-for-profit leaders can discover the learning and development they need.

Governance scholarships for leaders with disability

Australian Leadership Hub

The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), in partnership with the Australian Network on Disability, is encouraging leaders with disability to apply for a new round of governance education

Four recipients announced as the winners of the Kaplan Business School MBA not-for-profit scholarships in 2022

Australian Leadership Hub

Image – Kaplan Business School MBA 2022 recipients; L to R, Sarah Jenkins,Jeane Waters, Johannes Scheiber and Michele Laurie Scholarship recipient announcement This year the Australian

Helen Jentz announced as the 2022 AGSL / Torrens University Australia Doctor of Business Leadership Scholarship winner

Australian Leadership Hub

Scholarship recipient announcement The Australian Scholarships Foundation, with our partners Australian Graduate School of Leadership (AGSL) and Torrens University Australia, is delighted to announce

Deborah Attard Portughes and Patrick Reid announced as the 2022 Harvard Club of Australia Ferris Family Fellowship winners

Australian Leadership Hub

Scholarship recipient announcement The Australian Scholarships Foundation and the Harvard Club of Australia are delighted to announce Deborah Attard Portughes and Patrick Reid as the recipients of

Latest report – Building from purpose: Unlocking the power of Australia’s NFP sector

Australian Leadership Hub

This report highlights how many in the sector are above global averages on organisational health, yet there are key areas where the sector can improve to unlock future growth. McKinsey & Company

Scholarship opportunity supports not-for-profit sector emerging leaders

Australian Leadership Hub

Scholarship announcement – The Australian Scholarships Foundation (ASF) has announced 100 not-for-profit sector scholarships to assist future leaders further develop skills and insights to help

Scholar stories – Finding empowerment through a scholarship

Australian Leadership Hub

Zac Lewis of Western Chances helps young people of western Melbourne excel in their chosen field, and his MBA studies have supported Zac to excel in his. Agile is a word that’s thrown around a lot

Paying what it takes for Australian NFPs to create long-term impact

Australian Leadership Hub

New research from Social Ventures Australia (SVA) and the Centre for Social Impact (CSI) has found that not-for-profit organisations across Australia are, in general, not funded for the actual cost

Our impact

Australian Leadership Hub

Our research shows that 90 per cent of these not-for-profit scholars would not have had the opportunity to study without a scholarship, yet 93 per cent noted improved job performance.

Frontline staff contribute to vision building

Australian Leadership Hub

This case study from Barnardos Australia is part of a recent NFP sector report and puts the spotlight on the importance of vision building to build health organisations.

How healthy charities are building organisational health

Australian Leadership Hub

In a recent report Australian not-for-profit organisations shared their stories on practices their organisations have adopted to stay healthy.

Not-for-Profit Governance and Performance Study 2021 and dashboard

Australian Leadership Hub

For over ten years, the Australian Institute of Company Director’s Not- for-Profit Governance and Performance Study (NFP Study) analyses the challenges facing boards and directors across the

Putting talent front and centre of strategy

Australian Leadership Hub

This case study from Goodstart Early Learning is part of a recent NFP sector report and puts the spotlight on the importance of talent growth and capability development to build healthy

Investing in operational excellence

Australian Leadership Hub

Research shows that many not-for-profit organisations report significant gaps in operational excellence. Access Care Network Australia CEO, Ricki Smith explains how operational discipline starts

Mobilising talent growth and execution excellence to thrive

Australian Leadership Hub

Cape York Partnership recogised the need to scale for grater impact on its communities. This required change and growth to achieve this, Fiona Jose, CEO shares their organisations story.

Focus on cross-sector experience and shared ownership

Australian Leadership Hub

ClimateWorks Australia shares, in the McKinsey & Company NFP sector report, how system shaping supports building healthy organisations.

Engaging partners to scale

Australian Leadership Hub

This case study from Generation Australia is part of a recent NFP sector report and puts the spotlight on the importance of system shaping to build healthy organisations.

Fulbright helps leaders innovate

Australian Leadership Hub

How does a Non-Profit Fulbright Scholarship change the career trajectory of its winner? We speak to two winners to find out how the Fulbright experience – and experience at the community coalface

Fulbrighters become leaders in their field

Australian Leadership Hub

Research by Pollinate into the impact of the Fulbright Scholarships for not-for-profit leaders in Australia reveals returned scholars do remarkable things.  When Adam Davids, a proud Indigenous

Research on the Social Return on Education and Training in the NFP Sector

Australian Leadership Hub

Learning for Purpose: Researching the Social Return on Education and Training in the Australian Not-for-Profit Sector investigates capacity building through professional development for the

Productivity Commission’s Report on the Contribution of the Not-for-Profit Sector

Australian Leadership Hub

The Productivity Commission’s research report Contribution of the Not-for-Profit Sector was submitted to the Australian Government at the end of January 2010. The report found there is a need