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Chris' Anti-Urgency Playlist
We've been diving deep into the issue of "urgency culture" this summer through a four-part blog series with writer Lydia Philip. Drawing...

Evenings and Weekends
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Urgency Culture: How'd We Get Here, and Where Are We Going?
At Impact Organizations of Nova Scotia , in the Globe and Mail , and in my four-part series with Evenings & Weekends , I’ve spent much of...

Lydia Philip
6 min read


How Organizational Conflict Can Help Us to Thrive
When conflict inevitably emerges in our organizations, we're often unprepared to deal with it. Many of us have been raised to see...

Evenings and Weekends
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Case Study: Centring Refugees in UNHCR's Ethical Fundraising Guidelines
How can organizations ensure that they accurately and respectfully represent the communities they work with? The Client UNHCR, the UN...

Evenings and Weekends
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Beyond Pride: What’s Required for LGBTQAI2S+ Staff to Thrive?
Evenings & Weekends Consulting staff members Paul Taylor, Bo Louie, Kate Fane, and Daniella Barreto. For LGBTQ+ people, maintaining the...

Evenings and Weekends
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How to Embed Rest in Your Organization’s Policies and Practices
Capitalism is deeply extractive, and will continue to convert our labour into profit until there’s nothing left of us. Despite what the...

Lydia Philip
6 min read


Voices of Change: Nonprofit Leaders on What Really Matters During Toronto's Mayoral By-Election
The 2023 mayoral by-election is a pivotal moment for Toronto. But while political candidates dominate the headlines, we rarely hear from...

Evenings and Weekends
5 min read


Harnessing the Potential of Young Leaders
As a workshop facilitator and coaching mentor with Evenings & Weekends Consulting, Mercy Ayesha Alohan-Eke creates opportunities for...

Kate Fane
5 min read


Join Save the Children Canada’s Board of Directors
We're excited to support Save the Children Canada in their search for new Board Members! Are you passionate about making a positive...

Evenings and Weekends
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Developing Cultures of Reciprocity in the Nonprofit Sector
As consultants working primarily in the nonprofit sector, we sit in a place of tension. There are many valid critiques of the sector,...

Evenings and Weekends
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State of the Sector: Our Reflections On Year One
A lot has happened since Evenings & Weekends Consulting launched back on April 27, 2022.

Kate Fane
3 min read


A State of Unrest: Are We Perpetuating Urgency Culture?
There’s a stark difference between urgency culture and urgent work.

Lydia Philip
5 min read


We're Hiring!
We're looking for a great new team member.

Kate Fane
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Rest Is a Social Currency: Who's Banking It?
By Lydia Phillip There’s deep reflective work, sense-making, and reimagining that’s enabled by a “slowing down.” It’s from this state...

Lydia Philip
4 min read


The Pause: Taking a Step Back to Better Move Forward
Diana Bronson has over three decades of experience in the non-profit sector focusing on human rights, climate change and biodiversity,...

Diana Bronson
5 min read


Creating Brave Spaces for Conversation
As a workshop facilitator with Evenings & Weekends, Greg Wong creates vibrant spaces for organizations to share their struggles,...

Kate Fane
4 min read


Case Study: Embedding Equity into Strategic Planning
How can a food security organization build upon its strengths to advance the right to food? Food First NL is a provincial non-profit...

Kate Fane
3 min read


A Letter from the Co-founders of Evenings and Weekends Consulting
Five years ago, we began working together and formed a connection that helped us move in bold directions. With the support of incredible...

Paul Taylor
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Charities: Asking the Big Questions
In 2020, the Kielburger brothers made headlines across Canada. Their organization, the WE Charity, had been awarded a large contract by...

Paul Taylor
3 min read


What to do When Interviewing a Candidate
Interviewing is a critical part of the recruitment for any organization. It helps organizations understand how candidates think and act,...

Paul Taylor
4 min read
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