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

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A new way to explore careers across the Civil Service

Posted by: Joanna Rodrigues, Posted on: 10 September 2018 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work
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Jo Rodrigues talks about the wide-ranging opportunities available on the new Civil Service careers website.

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Top tips for accessible communications

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 7 September 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion
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Philip Rutnam, Civil Service Disability Champion, sets out how civil servants can make documents as accessible as possible.

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Being ambitious and living with an incurable condition – migraine

Posted by: Zamila Bunglawala, Posted on: 4 September 2018 - Categories: Diversity and inclusion
Graphic with picture of Zamila Banglawala and a quotation from her blog: "I have many goals in my sights and my migraines, while a reality, will not stop me!"

In Migraine Awareness Week, Zamila Bunglawala describes what it's like to live with the condition.

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Spreading the word about apprenticeships

Posted by: Joe Powell, Posted on: 3 September 2018 - Categories: A great place to work
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HMRC apprentice Joe Powell talks about his work as a software developer and why he's joined the ranks of apprentice ambassadors.

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The Places for Growth Programme: driving growth across the UK

Posted by: Tamsin Morgan, Posted on: 30 August 2018 - Categories: A great place to work
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Tamsin Morgan highlights an initiative for correcting the regional imbalance in Civil Service roles and boosting local growth.

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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.

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

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Three magic ingredients for developing leadership

Posted by: Clare Moriarty, Posted on: 23 August 2018 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Effective leaders
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The raw material for improving our leadership skills is all around us, says Defra Permanent Secretary Clare Moriarty.

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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
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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.

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