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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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More than just websites

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 26 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, More digital

Sir Jeremy Heywood discusses how technology is driving change in the Civil Service.

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Civil Service Success at the Race for Opportunity Awards 2014

Posted by: Sir Simon Fraser, Posted on: 24 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
The HMRC team receiving their award

Sir Simon Fraser, Civil Service Diversity Champion, congratulates the four Civil Service teams that won Race for Opportunity Awards.

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Civil Service teams win Race for Opportunity awards

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 24 September 2014 - Categories: Diversity and inclusion, Our Civil Service
UK Civil Service team picking up Race for Opportunity award

...the award for their “Embrace” Programme, which supports and develops talented minority ethnic employees. Also shortlisted: EY, Affinity Sutton and Morgan Stanley Recruiting Diverse Talent Award Foreign and Commonwealth Office...

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How my Fast Track apprentices are changing my office

Posted by: Lin Homer, Posted on: 23 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Lin Homer, Permanent Secretary HMRC, talking at Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship Induction event

Lin Homer talks about welcoming the next cohort of Fast Track apprentices at the induction event, and how the first cohort have already contributed in her office.

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5 ways to become a better manager

Posted by: Petra Wilton and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 23 September 2014 - Categories: Good management
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Good management and leadership is about creating conditions that allows others to succeed. As managers, we are in a privileged position to develop others, and a great manager brings out...

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Manager as Developer: what I’ve learned

Posted by: Menna Rawlings and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 23 September 2014 - Categories: Good management
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I've been HR Director in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office for almost 3 years. During this time I’ve thought a lot about line management - for myself, my team, my...

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5 tips for surviving Mid-Year reviews

Posted by: Jo Sheppard, Posted on: 22 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Learning, Good management

With Mid-Year Reviews looming, Jo Sheppard a District Operations Manager in Jobcentre Plus in East London, offers 5 top tips for surviving the process.

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Great work by government analysts

Posted by: Ursula Brennan, Posted on: 22 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Operational research infographic

Ursula Brennan discusses two fascinating insights she has had in the past fortnight into data science. The first was at the Operational Research Society's Annual Conference and the second was during a discussion with Permanent Secretaries.

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Scottish Referendum

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 19 September 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders

Following the Scottish Referendum Sir Jeremy thanks civil servants for their commitment and hard work throughout this period and says that they must maintain a high level of focus and professionalism as discussions begin on further devolution.

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Living the BIS ‘Managers Charter’

Posted by: Good Management team and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 19 September 2014 - Categories: Good management
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Management matters in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS). It wants managers to be the best they can be; to inspire people around them. Nowhere is this more...

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