Civil Service Leaders

Candidates for communications campaign of the year - Civil Service Awards 2018

Posted by: Civil Service Blog Team, Posted on: 14 September 2018 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders, Skilled people

The judging panel for the Communication category in the 2018 Civil Service Awards announce the 9 contenders in their long list for the prize.

Guide to Parliamentary Work: an updated tool for civil servants

Posted by: Elizabeth Gardiner, Posted on: 13 September 2018 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders, Skilled people

A guide to the workings of Parliament for civil servants has been revised and updated.

Top tips for accessible communications

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Posted on: 7 September 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Philip Rutnam, Civil Service Disability Champion, sets out how civil servants can make documents as accessible as possible.

Reflect, recognise and share!

Posted by: Shan Morgan, Posted on: 29 August 2018 - Categories: A great place to work, Civil Service Leaders

Welsh Government Permanent Secretary Shan Morgan says there is growing evidence that the best way to help people improve and excel comes from recognising and building on strengths.

Shifting government project delivery up a gear

Posted by: Tony Meggs, Posted on: 28 August 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Improved outcomes, Programme and project delivery

Tony Meggs on how government can move from good to great in how it delivers major projects, led by the Project Delivery Function.

Three magic ingredients for developing leadership

Posted by: Clare Moriarty, Posted on: 23 August 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Effective leaders

The raw material for improving our leadership skills is all around us, says Defra Permanent Secretary Clare Moriarty.

Improving outcomes – Scotland's National Performance Framework, 10 years on

Posted by: Leslie Evans, Posted on: 23 August 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Improved outcomes

A persistent focus on outcomes is at the heart of the journey the Scottish Government has been on in the last decade, says Permanent Secretary Leslie Evans.

Leadership is the biggest job

Posted by: Peter Schofield, Posted on: 3 August 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Effective leaders

Peter Schofield, Permanent Secretary for the Department of Work & Pensions, shares what he’s learnt about leadership since joining the Civil Service in 1991 and now leading the biggest government department.

Launching a new Counter Fraud Profession

Posted by: John Manzoni, Chief Executive of the Civil Service and Permanent Secretary for the Cabinet Office, Posted on: 30 July 2018 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders

Demonstrating its commitment to protecting public services and fighting economic crime, the Government is launching a new Counter Fraud profession. John Manzoni, Chief Executive of the Civil Service, explains why this is necessary.

First Civil Service conference on mental health

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam and Jonathan Jones, Posted on: 24 July 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders

The first conference on mental health in the Civil Service took place last month. Philip Rutnam and Jonathan Jones report on a successful day.