Find out about the priorities of our new government at Civil Service Live
...the new government, and Ministers have been very clear that they want to get off to a flying start. At all of this year’s events – five in total across...
Russell Barnes
Finding inspiration on the frontline
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Robert Devereux and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders, Leadership Statement
...increasingly use our services between 8 to 9am and 4 to 6pm. To meet this demand, the teams had to revisit some of their own working patterns. Lisa brought together...
Civil Service Live Innovation challenge: Will your idea take you to California?
...more likely to be able to positively influence government to take steps to innovate better and faster? Terms and conditions This competition is open to all civil servants, including Senior...
#OurCivilService at London Pride: Storify round-up
The weather came out for Pride this weekend, and so did our LGB&T colleagues from across the Civil Service, including Perm Secs and diversity champions Sue Owen and Richard Heaton.
Ramadan in the Civil Service
...celebratory meal and the exchanging of gifts. Ahmed Bashir MBE, Chair of the Civil Service Muslim Network said: Ramadan is not just a month about reflection and giving charity. It’s...
Post-TAP Launch: Challenge, Change, Champion!
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Sue Owen, DCMS Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service LGB&TI Champion and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
...entry for the Stonewall 100 index of top employers. Now, I’m pleased to work closely with the Civil Service Rainbow Alliance (CSRA – LGB network) and a:gender (network for transgender...
The expected and unexpected benefits of the Cabinet Office Technology Transformation
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Catriona McGrath and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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More digital, Smarter working
...has created some interesting opportunities for collaboration. The Cities and Local Growth Unit, for instance, formed a joint working team with colleagues in BIS and DCLG, and started working in...
Could you be a Future or Senior Leader?
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John Manzoni, Chief Executive of the Civil Service and Permanent Secretary for the Cabinet Office and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders, Civil Service Learning
...Civil Service, e.g Director General or Permanent Secretary. Selection for the FLS and SLS 2015/16 intake is open now, via https://civilservicelearning.civilservice.gov.uk/High-Potential. Applications must be submitted by 9am on 23rd June....
Reflections of a newcomer
...to do everything well when you’re trying to do so much. Prioritisation and “quality through choice” are key ingredients to successful project execution: pick the right project, and do the...
I'm proud to champion the Summer Diversity Internship Programme
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Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service and Russell Barnes, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
...the Civil Service and how it operates, and becoming involved in projects, along with developing broader skills. This year we have our biggest ever cohort – over 300 interns, involving...