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Sean Duffy
@seanduffy69.bsky.social
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CEO @ The Wise Group & Chair @ Donaldson Trust | Trustee @ St Andrews Links Trust |Leaning into Life🙌 https://www.thewisegroup.co.uk/ https://www.donaldsons.org.uk/ https://standrews.com/homepage/ #socialmobility ✅ #socialenterprise ✅ #socialcapital✅
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Another morning , another #StAndrews sunrise ❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Word of the day is most definitely ‘hurkle-durkling’ (19th-century Scots): to linger in bed long after it’s time to get up.
Chrimbo trolled by youngest …..#touche’🤣
As I was born on a Friday , according to Ghanaian culture I’m “Kofi” 🙌
Bill Gates said, “Philanthropy should be taking much bigger risks than business. If these were easy problems, business and government can come in and solve them."

That’s role the 3rd sector play in our communities…take note 🙌
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It’s the season of good will and all that. We can all become helpers and healers. Remember one person helps make a bad day a slightly better day. Make 2025 the year you become a helper. #BePurposelyKind Merry Christmas
Co-creation cannot be a single issue headline thing, it has to be an ongoing process that supports services to evolve alongside societal challenges……………

Simple question - Why Isn’t this Happening at scale ?
When you come to work and see something that reminds you how epic your colleagues at @thewisegroup.bsky.social are ❤️
PS - there’s more where those came from 🙌
“One is how we, in a time where finances are constrained – we’re always constrained, but especially now – make the money we’ve got go further. “ - a focus on programmes that create legacy/sustainability & not dependency , less intermediaries move to direct contracting with performance expectations
Good day , great chat , opportunities unfolding and then top nosh ❤️
Heathrow Terminal 5 reminiscent of pics from Fall of Saigon 😳
Epic evening repping @thewisegroup.bsky.social at US Ambassador residence in London for next phase of#TheMultibank - “Coalition of Compassion “ ✊
Tuesday Obs - Queuing for the plane- you have a seat , you know when it leaves , you know your baggage allowance……and yet …….random queuing behaviour prevails 🤷‍♂️🤣
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Interesting data-based thread on how perceptions of crime differ from reality. Some of this is the 'availability heuristic' (community.macmillanlearning.com/t5/psycholog...)
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My @heraldscotland.bsky.social column on the new earlier release legislation: a step in the right direction, but so much more to be done to reverse the damage of sentence inflation, and to make meaningful rehabilitation possible. www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...
SNP progress on Scotland’s buckling prison system is head-bangingly slow
By Dani Garavelli
www.heraldscotland.com
Great post fm @samfr.bsky.social . Saying what many many people are thinking .
New post just out:

"The definition of madness"

Why governments keep making the same incredibly expensive mistake over and over again.

And what they should be doing instead.

(£/free trial)

open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...
The definition of madness
Governments need to stop making the same incredibly expensive mistake over and over again
open.substack.com
Back in the ‘shire for Mums 90th birthday celebrations . Mandatory family slosh on the horizon 🕺💃😜