Southbank precinct was already home to a cluster of world-class arts and cultural organisations. However, the precinct lacked the “glue” that could make the cultural experience cohesive. Broadly, the challenges identified were a lack of street life such as places to...
NEWSLETTER | JULY 2025In the last year we were delighted to work once again with Queensland South Native Title Services, undertaking a board review to help QSNTS maintain high standards of governance. We also worked on two projects with a new client – the University...
It has been a busy start to 2023 for Positive Solutions. The end of 2022 saw the team conclude a number of governance projects, including a review of the State Library of Queensland Board, advice for the Betty Amsden Foundation, and hosting a free Governance webinar...
David Fishel recently sat down with Jo Pickup, ArtsHub’s Arts Feature Writer to discuss ‘building the perfect arts board’. Joined by peers Ann Tonks and Shelagh Magadza they identified seven key steps– reaffirming that a strong Board is essential to a flourishing...
AlburyCity is a growing regional city, located at the border of Victoria and New South Wales. The City Council has undertaken major projects to raise its profile as a major regional creative and cultural hub. Already known as being the home of The Flying Fruit Fly...
About the webinar: As the board member of a not-for-profit organisation you dedicate your time – often without financial recompense. As the CEO of a not-for-profit you devote time to servicing board meetings. But what is the ‘return on investment’ of these boards? How...
This free webinar marks the launch of the Fourth Edition of The Book of the Board by David Fishel — Australia’s essential governance guide for the not-for-profit sector. 📅 Thursday 28 August 2025, 9:30am AEST🎟️ Free event | Registrations essential👉 Register via...
SUMMARY Webinar delivered 28th August 2025 This webinar, hosted by David Fishel and featuring Heather Watson and Steven Bowman, examined the provocative question: “Do We Need a Board?” It explored whether boards truly add value in not-for-profit organisations and...
This is the second webinar marking the launch of the 4th Edition of The Book of the Board – don’t miss this opportunity to learn from leading voices in governance and fundraising practice. Join governance specialist David Fishel in conversation with fundraising...