TeamKinetic News and Events

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Helpful Hints For Volunteer Retainment

It can be challenging to retain volunteers for a number of reasons. Maybe they have other commitments or perhaps they lose interest over time. In one of our recent blog posts, we delve into how you can keep your volunteers happy and engaged, improving your retention rate.

Read the full blog here.


TeamKinetic 2.3.1 Minor Release

Following some user feedback, we’ve added a few extra little updates to the TeamKinetic system. These include:

  • Easier Volunteer Reporting: there are now separate tabs for active and registered volunteers.
  • More Volunteer Search Filters: ‘Active’/’Inactive’ and ‘Application Status’ and ‘Date Last Applied’.
  • Block Access to Volunteer Uploads: new option to make docs only available for admins to view.
  • Opportunity Promotion: providers can now promote opportunities to all their linked volunteers.

Read about the update in full here.


TeamTalk: Season 2, Episode 6 – Piers Martin
Chair, UK Deaf Sport.
Head of Leadership & Academy Workforce Development, Premier League

In the latest TeamTalk episode, we were super excited to be joined by Piers Martin who holds many roles in the sport sector. Notably, he is the Chair of UK Deaf Sport and Head of Leadership & Academy Workforce Development at the Premier League.

During this episode, Chris and Imo dive into Piers’ journey through sport, his leadership knowledge, and whether there really are differences between volunteers and paid staff.

Listen to the full episode below on Spotify, or on YouTube here (with subtitles).


Upcoming Events

Masterclasses

Our masterclasses are free to attend and are a great way to connect directly with us, ask any questions you might have, and learn more about particular areas of the system. You can see all upcoming sessions within your system by going to Help & Support → Extra Training.

We’re also always looking for new topics to cover in these Masterclasses. If there’s anything regarding the TeamKinetic system that you’re not quite sure on, you can suggest it and we’ll add it to our list of topics to cover. Please email alex@teamkinetic.co.uk with the subject ‘Masterclass Suggestion’, or use the live chat function on our website to pop in and suggest it there.


TeamKinetic’s 2023 Conference

The TeamKinetic 2023 conference will take place on Wednesday 27th September. We’ll be bringing together voices from across the third sector to discuss the latest hot topics from the world of volunteer management.

This year, our theme is:

The changing world and its potential impact on volunteering.

If anyone is interested in speaking at the conference please let us know by emailing alex@teamkinetic.co.uk

We already have a few exciting speakers lined up and it would be great to be able to have a range of voices from across the sector.

Save the date for what is promising to be a great day!


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