Blog Archive

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What is ADHD? - 8 Jul 2021

We cooked together as strangers, but we ate together as friends - 8 Jul 2021

What we've learned about inclusive trustee recruitment - 13 May 2021

People in the lead at Local Welcome - 16 Dec 2020

What the tech sector could learn from the charity sector - 8 Dec 2020

What's next for Local Welcome - 26 Nov 2020

Local Welcome during the pandemic - 26 Nov 2020

5 things we did before hiring a tech lead - 5 Nov 2020

5 things we've learned about being a good partner - 7 Oct 2020

5 things we've learned about leadership - 23 Sept 2020

Submit your recipes to Local Welcome - 27 Aug 2020

Unlearning how to tell stories - 7 May 2020

Uncomfortable progress: automation, creativity and self-worth - 1 April 2020

Working from home - what I’ve learned as Local Welcome’s full-time remote worker - 24 March 2020

Learning to scale up Local Welcome - 11 Feb 2020

February update for leaders: guest turnout, big updates, and primary leader changes - 10 Feb 2020

January update for leaders: fixing guest turnout and improving our meals - 20 Jan 2020

Growth mindset: lessons from primary school - 4 July 2019

Finding our voice - 9 Feb 2019

Clarity and shared direction - 18 Jan 2019

Brand 2.0, our new website and how they are (un)related to new year resolutions - 7 Jan 2019

I've spent a year working in tech, this is what I've learned... - 7 Jan 2019

Community, food, resilience and rituals: why Local Welcome loves Slimming World! - 18 Dec 2018

We're hiring a technical lead - 3 Dec 2018

Membership - 30 November 2018

Imperfections - 30 Nov 2018

Politics is beautiful. War is not. - 12 Nov 2018

Maison Foo’s A Thing Mislaid - 8 Nov 2018

Brand, by way of Brighton and Paris - 6 Nov 2018

Roadmapping - finding our direction of travel - 30 Oct 2018

Why we love design briefs - 12 Oct 2018

Finding joy in real time - 18 Aug 2018

Why Local Welcome loves Pride - 18 August 2018