Beyond the numbers on inward investment in Scotland, Angela McCann of Morgan Stanley explains
I have been reflecting recently on how we measure successful inward investment. While the traditional focus on the number of jobs remains important, today there is a range of additional...
How CHAS thinks like a business to deliver compassionate care
Imagine your business had a-once-in-a-generation chance to bring a profound change for the good to hundreds of some of Scotland’s most vulnerable families. But to deliver it your organisation must...
Stressed-out Scottish charities working hard to stay afloat
Sir Thomas Lipton is in the pantheon of Scotland’s greatest entrepreneurs. Yet he is largely forgotten today. He foresaw the arrival of steam ships and cut out the middlemen to...
Advice for first-time philanthropists: how to make a positive difference
For those who are fortunate enough to be able to share their wealth, philanthropy can be a deeply satisfying activity.It is important to plan carefully so your donations are in...
How a world-class concert hall is built by generosity
A posse of casually dressed visitors wearing hi-vis jackets and hard hats stand surveying a scene of broken concrete and piles of gravel behind the RBS’s historic branch in St...