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From Promise to Reality: Our School Nursery Journey

From Promise to Reality: Our School Nursery Journey

Jessica Crawley and Jasmine Hussain joined the DfE because they believed in its power to change lives — and now they’re seeing that in action, helping to build and expand 3,000 nurseries across England's schools. Let them tell you how …

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The Civil Service Awards

Posted by: Una O'Brien, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Una O'Brien with Bernie Rooney, Director of the Child Maintenance Service and the winner of the Leadership Award

Una O'Brien discusses the highlights from this year's Civil Service Awards and thanks those who helped make the Awards a success.

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The People Survey – your views and the results that count

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
People Survey 2014 poster

Sir Jeremy Heywood thanks civil servants for taking part in the People Survey and discusses the results.

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Who won what at this year's Civil Service Awards

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Our Civil Service
Civil Service Awards 2014 poster

...But who won? Find out below, along with all the social media reaction from the night . See the complete list of winners here or catch up with the social...

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Civil Service Awards 2014: 3 days to go

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 17 November 2014 - Categories: Our Civil Service
Civil Service Awards 2014

...awards ceremony, taking place at the Foreign Office’s Lancaster House in London on 19 November. We spoke to a few of them about how it felt to make it this...

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BME, disabled or LGB&T? Help shape the policies that will affect you

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 13 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Talent Action Plan is only the first piece in the jigsaw, now it's your chance to influence the next steps of the policy. Sir Jeremy encourages us all to get involved.

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7 social media myths

Posted by: Anthony Simon, Posted on: 12 November 2014 - Categories: More digital
screenshot of a twitter window with the words #Confused...

Think you know the social media pitfalls facing civil servants online? Anthony Simon Head of Digital Communications for the Prime Minister’s Office and Cabinet Office highlights 7 things to avoid.

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To post or scan: How small decisions have commercial impacts

Posted by: Belinda Crompton, Posted on: 12 November 2014 - Categories: Commercial skills
government post tray

Belinda Crompton from DWP explains how even the smallest work task can have large commercial costs, and how switching from post to scanning is saving money.

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We shall remember them

Posted by: Sir Nicholas Macpherson, Posted on: 10 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders

Sir Nicholas Macpherson, Permanent Secretary at HM Treasury talks about the important role the Civil Service played in the First World War.

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How do you rate your commercial skills?

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 7 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Civil Service Learning, Commercial skills
Infographic of commercial skills courses available on CS Learning

Sir Jeremy Heywood discusses what civil servants at all grades can do to improve their commercial skills.

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What good management skills lead to great people survey results

Posted by: Rachel Neaman and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 7 November 2014 - Categories: Good management
Good Management logo

...in my job 95% B10. My manager is considerate of my life outside work 100% B11. My manager is open to my ideas 100% B12. My manager helps me to...

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