David Philpott

David Philpott

Managing director, ImperiousBublinky

David has over 30 years experience of working in the UK, USA and Africa in a career which has spanned local government, Christian missions, the National Health Service, broadcast media, event and conference management, international development work and leadership as a chief executive in the fields of medicine and aviation.

In 2005 he was nominated as Charity Principal of the Year. He was founding chairman of the Association of Air Ambulances, a post he held for three years.

David runs his own management and marketing consultancy, is an author and columnist and is currently chairman of the Institute of Directors in Kent.

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Malaga, image credit - Olaf Tausch

David Philpott outlines his typical week as a charity consultant.

Aspiring to inspire

With the second week of the Olympics well underway, David Philpott reflects on what has inspired him recently.

The only way is ethics

David Philpott and his fellow Big Society Cooperative members consider the best way forward for the initiative and its subscribers.

A solution to regulating society lotteries

Inspired by a debate between Joe Saxton and an employee of the Gambling Commission, David Philpott devises his own solution to who is best placed to regulate society lotteries.

Charity is my business!

There remains a very broad misunderstanding of charity work in the private sector, says David Philpott. Stop the condescension, he says, this is my business.

The science of civil society recruitment

The lines between private, public and charitable sectors are merging, says David Philpott, so should the recruitment and payment systems also re-align?

Stand and deliver – but for heaven's sake stop meddling

Chairs have a place in charities, says David Philpott, but it shouldn't be in the stationery cupboard counting pens, or debating the cost of electricity.

Florence Nightingale

David Philpott is reminded of the real meaning of Charity, with a capital 'C'.

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When ignorance is far from bliss

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A shifting political atmosphere is putting power in the hands of the inexperienced, warns Robert Ashton.

Pointless ministers?

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Ian Allsop muses on the unattractive political career prospects of a charities minister.

Tablets: the end of an era?

9 May 2013

John Tate asks whether the inexorable rise of the tablet will spell the end for the humble PC.

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