{"id":241,"date":"2017-02-08T21:20:48","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T21:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/?p=241"},"modified":"2017-02-08T21:20:48","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T21:20:48","slug":"wow-i-never-knew-you-did-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/?p=241","title":{"rendered":"Wow, I never knew you did that!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/story-telling.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-242\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/story-telling-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"story-telling\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/story-telling-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/story-telling-70x70.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>One of the real privileges of what I do is getting to hear some fantastic stories from the charities and churches with whom I work.<\/h3>\n<p>Some really are amazing, but too often they don&#8217;t get heard.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe some of us have concerns around confidentiality; maybe many of us\u00a0just feel too busy to get around to it, or perhaps we\u00a0secretly feel that\u00a0&#8216;no-one would be interested&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>However can I encourage you to give it a go?\u00a0 For many of you, your stories of your work and the difference it is making are your best advert.\u00a0 Whether you are trying to persuade a funder to support you, convince a reluctant Council to work with you or\u00a0recruit new volunteers to join you; it is the tales you tell that will often\u00a0help you to stand out and give you the wow factor in any discussions.<\/p>\n<p>So go on, don&#8217;t be shy, find a way of telling someone one of\u00a0your stories today.\u00a0 If you need help, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/?page_id=8\">contact me<\/a> and tell it to me first &#8211; I can&#8217;t wait!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the real privileges of what I do is getting to hear some fantastic stories from the charities and churches with whom I work. Some really are amazing, but too often they don&#8217;t get heard. Maybe some of us have concerns around confidentiality; maybe many of us\u00a0just feel too&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9,7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charities","category-churches","category-communication","category-fundraising"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinlawrenceconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}