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Change and uncertainty - staying resilient in a shifting landscape Facilitated by Claire Warner Charity Culture, Wellbeing & Leadership Specialist Aimed at those working in fundraising and marcomms roles in UK hospices - - - Change is inevitable - but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Whether it’s shifting targets, new team structures, or sector-wide challenges, hospice fundraisers are constantly navigating uncertainty. This interactive workshop will help you: ✅ Understand why change feels hard—and how to make it easier ✅ Identify what’s in your control (and let go of what’s not) ✅ Build resilience and confidence in uncertain times With practical strategies, group discussions, and real-world tools, you’ll leave feeling more in control, no matter what’s ahead. - - - Claire Warner (she/her) is a Charity Culture, Wellbeing & Leadership Specialist. Before developing this specialism, Claire had 19 years working in the charity sector, including 10 years in Director / Senior Leader roles. But it was a period of significant unwellbeing (breast cancer) that led Claire to the career change. And it was in conducting a large piece of research into sector wellbeing, that Claire recognised this significant gap in provision and went on to create Lift. In 2020, Claire won the Best Digital Leader Award at the Social CEO Awards for her wellbeing work during the pandemic. In 2021, she curated the first Charity Workplace Wellbeing Summit and was named as one of Charity Times Magazine’s 20 Pandemic Pioneers. Claire lives in rural Lancashire with her husband, their two daughters, Rowan the dog and horses Maddie and Bernie.

Resilience, stress and boundaries - essential skills for fundraisers Facilitated by Claire Warner Charity Culture, Wellbeing & Leadership Specialist Aimed at those working in fundraising and marcomms roles in UK hospices - - - Fundraising is tough. It’s emotionally demanding, fast-paced, and often unpredictable. To keep going, you need more than passion—you need resilience, stress management, and strong boundaries to protect your wellbeing. Join us for this interactive, practical workshop. You’ll learn: ✅ How to build resilience and stay steady under pressure ✅ The signs of stress and quick strategies to manage it ✅ How to set and maintain boundaries to prevent burnout This session isn’t just theory - we’ll share real-life tools, group discussions, and practical exercises to help you navigate the challenges of your role with confidence. - - - Claire Warner (she/her) is a Charity Culture, Wellbeing & Leadership Specialist. Before developing this specialism, Claire had 19 years working in the charity sector, including 10 years in Director / Senior Leader roles. But it was a period of significant unwellbeing (breast cancer) that led Claire to the career change. And it was in conducting a large piece of research into sector wellbeing, that Claire recognised this significant gap in provision and went on to create Lift. In 2020, Claire won the Best Digital Leader Award at the Social CEO Awards for her wellbeing work during the pandemic. In 2021, she curated the first Charity Workplace Wellbeing Summit and was named as one of Charity Times Magazine’s 20 Pandemic Pioneers. Claire lives in rural Lancashire with her husband, their two daughters, Rowan the dog and horses Maddie and Bernie.

"Simple Success" is a 5-day course for feminine entrepreneurs looking to create ease, predictability, and effortlessness in their business. Learn to clarify priorities, implement systems, embrace a mindset of ease, develop a stable strategy, and master daily organisation and time management. Transform your business into a smooth, aligned, and fulfilling venture.

Is learning to paint on your bucket list? This FREE beginner's class to experiment with watercolour paints, and have fun making a floral abstract greeting card. Learn to paint and draw a lovely floral greeting card in a more abstract, non-representational style!

Supporting your team - a manager's guide Facilitated by Claire Warner Charity Culture, Wellbeing & Leadership Specialist Aimed at managers | heads of | directors working in fundraising and marcomms leadership roles in UK hospices Please only sign up for this session if you have line management responsibility - - - Managing a team of fundraisers isn’t just about hitting targets - it’s about keeping your people motivated, engaged, and well-supported. Hospice fundraising comes with unique pressures, and as a manager, you play a crucial role in helping your team navigate them. This practical, interactive workshop will help you: ✅ Recognise the early signs of stress and burnout in your team ✅ Create a culture of support, resilience, and psychological safety ✅ Implement strategies to balance high performance with team wellbeing With real-life examples, discussion, and actionable takeaways, you’ll leave with the tools and confidence to be a stronger, more effective leader for your fundraisers. - - - Claire Warner (she/her) is a Charity Culture, Wellbeing & Leadership Specialist. Before developing this specialism, Claire had 19 years working in the charity sector, including 10 years in Director / Senior Leader roles. But it was a period of significant unwellbeing (breast cancer) that led Claire to the career change. And it was in conducting a large piece of research into sector wellbeing, that Claire recognised this significant gap in provision and went on to create Lift. In 2020, Claire won the Best Digital Leader Award at the Social CEO Awards for her wellbeing work during the pandemic. In 2021, she curated the first Charity Workplace Wellbeing Summit and was named as one of Charity Times Magazine’s 20 Pandemic Pioneers. Claire lives in rural Lancashire with her husband, their two daughters, Rowan the dog and horses Maddie and Bernie.

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Overview This comprehensive course on Off Camera Flash Photography will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Off Camera Flash Photography comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? •You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Off Camera Flash Photography. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Off Camera Flash Photography is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 2 sections • 40 lectures • 03:36:00 total length •Module 1- Course Introduction: 00:04:00 •Module 2- Camera and Flashes: 00:07:00 •Module 3- Stands and Brackets: 00:03:00 •Module 4- Triggering: 00:10:00 •Module 5- Light Modifiers: 00:08:00 •Module 6- Fill The Modifier: 00:04:00 •Module 7 - Light Meters: 00:03:00 •Module 8- Manual Mode: 00:03:00 •Module 09 - Apertures: 00:05:00 •Module 10- Shutter Speeds: 00:05:00 •Module 11 - ISO: 00:03:00 •Module 12 - Flash Power: 00:03:00 •Module 13 - Inverse Square Law: 00:05:00 •Module 14 - Flash Sync And HSS: 00:07:00 •Module 15 - Shoot 1-Simple Setup: 00:15:00 •Module 16 - Shoot 2 - Controlling Background: 00:07:00 •Module 17 - Shoot 3-Lighting Background: 00:06:00 •Module 18 - Shoot 4 - Gel Background: 00:04:00 •Module 19 - Shoot 5 - Using a fill light: 00:08:00 •Module 20 - Shoot 6 - Clam Shell Lighting: 00:03:00 •Module 21 - Shoot 7 - Hard Light: 00:07:00 •Module 22 - Shoot 8 - Lighting Patterns: 00:05:00 •Module 23 - Shoot 9 - House hold Objects: 00:09:00 •Module 24 - Shoot 10 - Honey Comb Grid: 00:04:00 •Module 25 - Shoot 11 - White Backgrounds: 00:03:00 •Module 26 - Shoot 12 - Triflector: 00:05:00 •Module 27 - Introduction to Exposure: 00:07:00 •Module 28 - Shoot 1 - Dramatic Skies: 00:10:00 •Module 29 - Shoot 2 - Between The Trees: 00:05:00 •Module 30 - Shoot 3 - Narrow Gauge Railway: 00:04:00 •Module 31 - HSS vs ND Filter: 00:09:00 •Module 32 - Shoot 5 - HSS On the Bandstand: 00:07:00 •Module 33 - Shoot 5 - Shutters: 00:04:00 •Module 34 - Shoot 6 - Graffiti: 00:04:00 •Module 35 - Shoot 7 - A Brick Wall: 00:04:00 •Module 36 - DIY Product Box: 00:08:00 •Module 37- Flash and Triggering Developments Part 1: 00:04:00 •Module 38- Flash and Triggering Developments Part 2: 00:03:00 •Module 39 - Conclusion: 00:01:00 •Assignment - Off Camera Flash Photography: 00:00:00