27Jan 2023

Business Networking Meeting - Charity Development

'10 Minute Tip' by Ron Overton - Leading Charity Development Consultant - 7am until 9:30am

Ron Overton is a Charity Development Consultant and gets a huge buzz when he's helping ambitious charities to reach their next level. Check out his website on www.implement.org.uk. Ron is keen to help the business and the voluntary sector to work together and believes that such collaboration benefits everyone.

Ron has a varied business and life background and has worked across the private, public and voluntary sectors and has managed at local, regional and national level. He has been a VAT inspector, a Baptist Minister, A Recruitment and Personnel manager, CEO of a Hospice and of a national charity for neurological conditions.

Ron has raised millions from Trusts and Corporates and launched and grown a charity from zero to £1m in seven years. He makes things happen! One of his clients is Samuels Charity, led by Martin Leib, who is also a Business Growth Club member.

Ron works really well with Businesses who are looking for the right charity to help.  He also helps Charities find the best business partners.

Ron has had major success with health sector organisations.


About the conversation:

Discover Why Charity is so good for your organisation

Leading Charity Development Consultant, Ron Overton, will demonstrate how getting involved with a charity is not only good for the charity but also very good for your organisation. You’ll learn the best way for you to go about it.

Ron will go through some key points which demonstrate the mutual benefit.

Firstly, it will increase your profile and will help you benefit from greater community engagement.

It also positions you and your organisation as a business that really cares which will differentiate you from your competitors.

Your team will be motivated by doing good. That will improve your productivity and help you retain your team members.

It will do you good as well as the cause you support!

You’ll learn from the charity as well as them learning from you.