...part of John Manzoni’s approach to transforming government. Firstly, to make further improvements to the service provided by SSCL to a number of departments. The creation of the Single Operating...
...of a civil servant, and helped me to imagine myself in the role. I was surprised by the breadth of roles available: from coders to communicators to commercial officers. The...
Thursday 21 June was World Humanist Day. I’m a humanist, working in government. What does World Humanist Day mean to me? It’s a moment to reflect, and to take pride...
The 2026 update to the Magenta Book represents the most significant shift in government evaluation standards since 2020, moving the needle from "measuring what happened" to "learning how to improve...
...the opportunity for everyone to come together as a group, to discuss, share and support each other on all matters relating to deafness and hearing loss and to push for...
...impartiality. As we enter the New Year, it’s a fitting moment to reflect on how these ancient traditions align with our commitment to public service with both purpose and principle....
...have crucial understanding which contributes to policy making discussions. The seemingly mundane things matter too. No-one makes good decisions when they’re tired, hungry, or haven’t had enough time to read...
...diversity and inclusion, where to go for help and support and much more. It’s part of our Civil Service Essentials learning package which aims to give those new to the civil...
...sunk-cost bias, which might be driving decisions (Pykett et al 2016). Furthermore, it helps us to learn how to respond, rather than follow automatic reactions which can lead to more...
...Delivery Profession’ and ‘professional’ the approach my team are taking to deliver the profession what's next…? The vision Project delivery is about change. It’s about getting things done to help...
