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    Join us on 18 October as together we look through the lens of the leader to explore the challenges, successes and unique perspective of the not-for-profit CEO. We will explore together how we can lead differently, lead digitally, and lead for a greater impact so that we, our organisations, our people and our purpose can not just survive but thrive.

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    To celebrate ACEVO’s 30th birthday, we asked people in and around civil society for their thought-provoking insights. We hope that these will inspire debate about how to make the biggest difference over the next 30 years.

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